ICYMI | Does SNL Need Internet Comedians?
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Navigating Comedy in the Digital Age
This chapter examines the career paths of internet comedians who have successfully transitioned to platforms like SNL and TikTok, focusing on their unique comedic styles and social media interactions. It highlights the differing receptions of new cast members on SNL across various platforms, such as the enthusiasm on TikTok versus the skepticism on Twitter. Additionally, the chapter discusses how the pandemic impacted these comedians' content creation and SNL's evolving strategy to connect with younger audiences through innovative sketches.
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