BYOD: Bring Your Own Doc
Episode 270
The Mysterious World of Competitive Tickling Explored in TICKLED Documentary
TICKLED, a documentary about the bizarre and threatening world of competitive tickling, is explored with director David Farrier. We examine the pushback the doc has received from the competitive tickling community, the lighter world of tickling fetishes and the doc’s premiere at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival. Finally, we take a look at the trailer for TICKLED, in this episode of BYOD hosted by Ondi Timoner.
Episode Breakdown
00:01 Welcoming David Farrier to BYOD.
01:10 The world of competitive tickling and pushback from the competitive tickling community.
05:15 Competitive tickling videos and the fetish of tickling.
09:25 TICKLED Clip, Trailer.
12:25 Who’s behind competitive tickling, and how are they recruiting participants?
14:40 Interviewing professional tickling fetishist Richard Ivey and the sexuality of tickling.
21:10 The dark side of competitive tickling and the doc’s premiere at Sundance.
28:35 Thank you and goodbye.
Guest Bio
David Farrier has been a television journalist in New Zealand for more than a decade, often covering light entertainment and “quirky” news. It was in this way that he came across the weird world of Competitive Endurance Tickling. TICKLED is David’s directorial debut and first feature film.
Additional Links
https://www.facebook.com/TickledUS#
https://twitter.com/tickledmovie
http://www.youtube.com/theliptv
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