# Norm Macdonald Documentary Trailer

> Judd Apatow's Netflix doc reveals Norm Macdonald's comedy legacy.
- Title: Norm Macdonald Documentary Trailer · Rolling Stone | Shortify
- Summary: Judd Apatow's Netflix doc reveals Norm Macdonald's comedy legacy. Netflix's Norm documentary features Macdonald's SNL firing and comedy clips.
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- Source: Rolling Stone — https://rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/norm-macdonald-judd-apatow-documentary-trailer-1235629919
- Author: Kory Grow
- Published: 2026-09-22T19:27:03+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: norm macdonald, judd apatow, netflix, saturday night live, documentary, comedy
## New Documentary
Netflix releases Norm: The Tale of Norm Macdonald.
## Judd Apatow Directs
Apatow directs the film about Macdonald's career.
## Trailer Release
Trailer drops Oct 16 on Netflix.
## Macdonald's Jokes
Macdonald shares embarrassing childhood story.

> when i was a kid i walked in on my parents having sex it was the most embarrassing half hour of my life
## Comedy Collaborations
Macdonald talks with Sarah Silverman and Jim Carrey.
## SNL Firing
Macdonald was fired from SNL's Weekend Update.
## Key takeaway

Netflix's Norm documentary features Macdonald's SNL firing and comedy clips.