I think the bigger difference is that at no point are they required to tap into a motion. You're just allowed to be chaos agent and get out of there. I really loved how Trevor handled the Philando Castile issue in Minneapolis. There's going to be days where there is nothing funny, but we still have to make a show and talk about it. On those days, that's when you lean into what everybody is feeling.
After a look inside a writers' strike that could upend Hollywood, Kara and Nayeema turn to today’s guest: writer and comedian Roy Wood Jr. Fresh off his performance at the White House Correspondents Dinner, Wood breaks down how he chose his jokes for the president, what (if anything) was considered off limits and why we need to start engaging with viewpoints we don’t like.
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