Comedy in a Post-COVID World

This chapter explores the aftermath of COVID-19 on stand-up comedy, examining how the pandemic influenced comedians’ material and audience dynamics. The speaker shares anecdotes from their personal experiences, touching on themes of political satire, cultural shifts, and the struggles of performing in a divided political landscape. The conversation also highlights the challenges of artistic freedom, censorship, and the impact of cancel culture within the comedy industry.

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