Heather Wilk

G.B. Shannon

Steve Martin

Gary Mule Deer

David Letterman

Conan O'Brien

Alice Cooper

Jay Leno

Johnny Mathis

Gary Mule Deer is a comedy legend whose contributions to the world of entertainment have left an indelible mark. With a career spanning decades, he has delighted audiences with his unique brand of humor and storytelling. "Show Business is My Life, But I Can't Prove It" provides an intimate look at his life, journey, and the impact he has had on comedy and entertainment as a whole. The film features heavy hitters in comedy and entertainment: Steve Martin, David Letterman, Jay Leno, Conan O'Brien, Vince Gill, Alice Cooper, and more. ".. The film is an inspiration to young comics everywhere." - Jay Leno.

Gary Mule Deer is a comedy legend whose contributions to the world of entertainment have left an indelible mark. With a career spanning decades, he has delighted audiences with his unique brand of humor and storytelling. "Show Business is My Life, But I Can't Prove It" provides an intimate look at his life, journey, and the impact he has had on comedy and entertainment as a whole. 

The film features heavy hitters in comedy and entertainment: Steve Martin, David Letterman, Jay Leno, Conan O'Brien, Vince Gill, Alice Cooper, and more. 

".. The film is an inspiration to young comics everywhere." - Jay Leno.


Oxford Film Festival

Indie Memphis

Nashville Film Festival

Lone Star Film Festival

Austin Film Festival

Crystal Palace Film Festival

Melbourne Documentary International Film Festival

A bevy of well-known comedians is also on hand to provide their memories of the now sage-like Miller and his unique humor. Conan O’Brien, David Letterman, Steve Martin, Jay Leno, and more all share their appreciation of the man.

Calan Panchoo

David Seely

Heather Wilk is an award-winning producer and director who has created works for film and TV. Recently she produced Self Employed (2022), a TV series streaming on MAX, and Show Business Is My Life, But I Can’t Prove It (2023), a feature documentary about comedian and Grand Ole Opry member Gary Mule Deer featuring Steve Martin, Jay Leno, David Letterman, Vince Gill and Conan O'Brien.
 
Heather’s directorial debut is the feature-length documentary Crescendo. 

HGWilk@gmail.com

Heather Wilk / Producer

GB Shannon is an award-winning writer/director who makes his home in Seattle, WA. After years of producing short films and music videos. GB Shannon has also spent the last decade in commercial production, as a writer/director then transitioning to creative director, working primarily with clients needing a comedic flair to their content. GB Shannon tackled his first feature-length documentary as director of this film Show Business is My Life: But I Can’t Prove It. 

bart@gbshannon.com

G.B. Shannon / Director

Show Business Is My Life, But I Can't Prove It