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Oscars Controversy: Comedy and Consequences

This chapter critically analyzes a controversial incident from the recent Oscars involving a comedian's joke and an actor's reaction, highlighting how different responses could have shaped public perception. The discussion delves into themes of control, societal expectations, and the normalization of violence in comedy. Through this analysis, the speakers reflect on the implications of celebrity behavior and the cultural impact of such moments on audiences and the film industry.

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