EXCLUSIVE: L.A. standup and influencer Noel Leon and actor, producer and writer Mickey Gooch Jr. have tapped a raft of comedy veterans for their directorial feature debut A Comedy of Errors.
Billed as a true-life addiction tale, Leon wrote the screenplay and also stars and co-directs with Gooch. She is joined on screen by Siobhan Hogan Fallon (Forrest Gump, Seinfeld, Men in Black), Brian O’Halloran (Clerks, Jay and Silent Bob), Luke Null (Saturday Night Live), Judy Gold (2 Broke Girls, Better Things), Andy Dick (Reality Bites, Inspector Gadget, Employee of the Month), and Or Mashiah (Wild ‘N Out).
Leon, a regular performer on the L.A. and New York comedy club scene, stars as queer female standup comic Noel, who relapses into addiction after getting dumped and evicted two days before Christmas.
She goes on the bender of all benders across NYC with her stoner best friend (Or). In her descent towards rock bottom, she reaches out to unlikely suspects for help such as her unscrupulous therapist Dr.
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