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Joe Lycett on raw sewage, Liz Truss and "woke" comedy
The News Agents
Comedy, Politics, and Diversity in Stand-Up
This chapter delves into the comparison between comedians and politicians, focusing on Labour's strategies and the evolving comedy landscape with the concept of 'woke' comedy. It discusses the importance of embracing diversity and different identities in stand-up, criticizing weak comedy material attacking marginalized groups like the trans community. The conversation also emphasizes the significance of representation in media, highlighting the need to uplift non-binary, trans, and queer voices, as well as regional representation, specifically mentioning Birmingham.
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