Why the Algorithm is Making Comedy Boom, Again
Channels with Peter Kafka
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Evolving Audience Engagement in Comedy
This chapter explores the changing dynamics between comedians and their audiences, as they navigate the expectations of broader fan engagement in the age of social media. It highlights the tension between artistic freedom and the need to resonate with audience values, as well as the impact of algorithms on comedians' visibility and material relevance. The discussion also reflects on the challenges and transformations in performance styles, examining how iconic artists balance their creative expression with audience expectations.
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