
Who’s Laughing in Trump’s Second Term?
The Assignment with Audie Cornish
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The Tightrope of Political Comedy
This chapter explores the challenges comedians face as they navigate political sensitivity in their work, notably in high-profile events like the White House Correspondents' Dinner. The discussion highlights the tension between satirical commentary and audience expectations, emphasizing the impact of previous remarks on a comedian's future opportunities.
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