
Who’s Laughing in Trump’s Second Term?
The Assignment with Audie Cornish
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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