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Red Sox Bliss, Luka’s 2022 Ceiling, and a Michael Keaton Interview | With Kevin Hench and Jonathan Tjarks

The Bill Simmons Podcast

CHAPTER

Nostalgia and Comedy in a Changing Landscape

This chapter explores the complexities of nostalgia in comedy, contrasting the charm of past shows like 'Cheers' with today's comedic challenges. It discusses the effects of cancel culture and social media on comedic expression, as well as the dynamics of fame and its pressures on comedic figures. The conversation also touches on the evolution of superhero movies and the significance of personal experiences in sports, highlighting the deep connections between culture, memory, and humor.

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