Does the Norm Macdonald Documentary Reveal Anything New About the Canadian Comedian?

Portrait of the Artist, as a Man

What comes through the most in the new documentary about Norm Macdonald is the man himself.

Norm Macdonald, Philosopher King

Netflix released a documentary about the legendary late comedian last week. But what I remember most about him is something he said in a 2018 tweet: ‘How could a man be a cynic? It is a sin,' writes Josh Kaplan.

Does the Norm Macdonald documentary reveal anything new about the Canadian comedian?

Comedy historian Paul Myers discusses Norm: The Tale of Norm Macdonald.