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Comedian Ari Shaffir Drinks & Answers Tough Questions: YES or NO

The Michael Knowles Show

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The Evolution of Stand-Up Comedy

This chapter explores the changing landscape of stand-up comedy, comparing traditional comedic styles with the rise of new, attractive performers. The speakers engage in discussions about the challenges female comedians face and reflect on a recent performance at Madison Square Garden that highlights the complexities of humor in a polarized political climate. Through personal anecdotes and critiques, they illuminate how comedy continues to evolve while grappling with societal perceptions and backlash.

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