Sundance: If anything, Judd Apatow and Neil Berkeley's documentary about the beloved, wonderfully honest comedian suffers from having too much good material.

Co-helmed by Neil Berkeley, the Sundance-premiering film delves into Bamford's mental health and professional journeys.

Stand-up comedy is best live - and often lived. Judd Apatow and comedy appreciator Neil Berkeley know this. In their admiring, at times achingly funny documentary "Paralyzed by Hope: The Maria Bamford ...

The Maria Bamford Story, he turns his lens toward a living subject, and the result is less essential. Co-directed with Neil ...

Comedy Works Entertainment will present MARIA BAMFORD coming to the Paramount Theatre in Denver on Saturday, December 12, 2026 at 7:30pm. Tickets go on sale Friday, February 13th at 10:00am.

Comedian Maria Bamford says she is endlessly baffled by the adulation she receives from her stand-up comedy peers. Marc Maron ...

How often do you hear someone compare marriage to being submerged in warm bread dough? Or comparing their own mental illness to the newest fashion sandal? Well you can count on Maria Bamford for that.

Those Reiner and Lynch interviews hit hard; they better help us understand the gravity and urgency of the record. Apatow's deft turn into one of Hollywood's innovative historians for comedy further ...

Maria Bamford, one of the defining voices of her generation of stand-up comics, has always stood apart from the crowd. She was the lone female comedian among the influential 2004 Comedians of Comedy ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Maria Bamford has made a mark in the entertainment world as an actress and comedian — not just with her quick-witted and self-deprecating humor, but also with her ability to talk ...

Maria Bamford breaks the mold, and then creates her own. She is the Inhuman superhero of the comedy marvel universe. Somewhere deep in Minnesota, young women are climbing out of her mold with soft, ...

After two seasons on Netflix starring in her own surreal semi-autobiographical series, Lady Dynamite, and releasing one highly-regarded stand-up special for the streaming giant, Maria Bamford is back ...