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Oscars Controversy: Humor and Sensitivity
This chapter recaps the recent Oscars, highlighting the win of a streaming movie for best picture and frustrations with the event's focus on celebrity culture over cinema quality. The speakers analyze the controversial incident involving Will Smith and Chris Rock, particularly a joke about a celebrity's medical condition, reflecting on the implications of humor surrounding sensitive topics. Through this discussion, they raise important questions about accountability in comedy and the effects of public perception on humor.
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