Son of a Critch, a comedy series on The CW, presents its eleventh episode of the third season, titled “Cabaret,” on Thursday, March 28, 2024, at 9:30 PM. The episode follows Mark (Benjamin Evan Ainsworth), who finally gets his break as a stand-up comedian. However, Mark realizes he lacks a unique comedic voice and seeks inspiration from the important people in his life.
Written by Heidi Brander and directed by John Vatcher, the episode promises to explore Mark’s journey as he finds his own voice amidst the influences of those around him. The series, based on Mark Critch’s award-winning memoir, offers a humorous portrayal of Mark’s coming of age, capturing the complexities of growing up in the 1980s.
Critch himself stars as Mark’s father, Mike, while Ainsworth portrays the young protagonist. The cast also includes Claire Rankin as Mary, Mark’s mother, and Malcolm McDowell as Patrick “Pop” Critch. “Cabaret” is an intriguing glimpse into the world of comedy, showcasing the influences that shape a performer’s journey toward finding their unique voice.
