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The Court Jester (2024)

2024-01-19 · 10m · EN
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Unfolding during a 2004 episode of The Ellen DeGeneres Show, fitness trainer Richard Simmons makes an appearance. Amid the chaos and liveliness of the behind-the-scenes, Richard encounters David, an overlooked and underappreciated segment producer struggling with self-esteem. In a serendipitous twist, Richard sees beyond David's invisibility, offering his unique brand of honest, uplifting kindness.

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Jake LewisDirector, Writer

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Pauly ShorePauly ShoreRichard SimmonsJesse HeimanJesse HeimanDavidTamra BrownTamra BrownEllen DeGeneresRonan ArthurRonan ArthurEllen Show ProducerBenji AflaloBenji AflaloEllen Show Assistant DirectorAustin GelfmanAustin GelfmanEllen Show Warm-Up ComicJake LewisJake LewisEllen Show 2nd Assistant Director

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What is The Court Jester about?

Unfolding during a 2004 episode of The Ellen DeGeneres Show, fitness trainer Richard Simmons makes an appearance. Amid the chaos and liveliness of the behind-the-scenes, Richard encounters David, an overlooked and underappreciated segment producer struggling with self-esteem. In a serendipitous twist, Richard sees beyond David's invisibility, offering his unique brand of honest, uplifting kindness.

How long is The Court Jester?

The Court Jester has a runtime of 10 minutes.