Wanda Sykes on Why Trump Isn’t Funny Anymore
On with Kara Swisher
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Comedy Amidst Chaos
This chapter explores the challenges comedians face while navigating sensitive topics like the COVID-19 pandemic, anti-trans rhetoric, and gun violence through humor. The discussion highlights the importance of advocating for marginalized voices and addressing societal absurdities with a comedic lens. It emphasizes the struggle to balance humor with serious issues while reflecting on the current political landscape and its impact on comedy.
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