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An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends (1993)

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating

Not Rated

An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends poster

Overview

On January 22, 1993 at the historic Castro Theater in San Francisco, Lily Tomlin, Robin Williams, Harvey Fierstein, Marga Gomez, and Lypsinka performed a one-night only benefit for the making of the film The Celluloid Closet, both directed by Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman.


Starring Cast

Bias Dimensions

Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Positive
Christianity: Positive

Overview

On January 22, 1993 at the historic Castro Theater in San Francisco, Lily Tomlin, Robin Williams, Harvey Fierstein, Marga Gomez, and Lypsinka performed a one-night only benefit for the making of the film The Celluloid Closet, both directed by Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman.


Starring Cast

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Primary

This comedy special, featuring Lily Tomlin, is rated as left-leaning due to Tomlin's established comedic style, which frequently employs social satire and critiques of societal norms from a progressive viewpoint, often highlighting issues of gender and class.

This comedy special, featuring Lily Tomlin and her friends, does not involve the recasting of traditional roles. While the ensemble may feature diverse performers, its primary focus is entertainment and humor, rather than an explicit critique of traditional identities or a central DEI narrative.

Secondary

An Evening with Lily Tomlin and Friends features openly lesbian icon Lily Tomlin performing her acclaimed characters and comedy. While not explicitly focused on LGBTQ+ themes, Tomlin's prominent presence and her work's empathetic social commentary contribute to a net positive portrayal by affirming LGBTQ+ visibility and dignity.

Through characters like 'Sister Boogie Woman,' the film offers a comedic and often affectionate portrayal of Christian culture, particularly gospel music. While there is satire aimed at the performance and commercial aspects of religious entertainment, the humor stems from human foibles rather than a condemnation of the faith itself, presenting adherents with a degree of sympathy and vibrancy.

The provided input for 'Život a dílo skladatele Foltýna' does not contain any details regarding transsexual characters or themes. Therefore, an assessment of its portrayal is not possible, and it is categorized as N/A.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

This film is a performance special featuring Lily Tomlin and other comedians. It does not adapt source material with pre-established characters, nor does it portray historical figures in a gender-swapped manner. The characters presented are original to the performances.

This film is a stand-up comedy and variety special featuring Lily Tomlin and other performers. It does not adapt pre-existing characters from source material or historical figures, but rather features original characters and performances by the artists themselves. Therefore, the concept of a race swap does not apply.


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