
#237 — Another Call from Ricky Gervais
Making Sense with Sam Harris
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The Fine Line of Comedy
This chapter humorously explores the nuances and limitations of humor, highlighting what can and cannot be joked about in various contexts. Through anecdotes from performances, particularly at the Golden Globes, the discussion touches on the pressures of crafting jokes for diverse audiences while navigating legal scrutiny. It emphasizes the responsibility of comedians to reflect societal issues and the delicate balance between humor and offense.
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