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Navigating Controversy in Comedy
This chapter examines the intricate relationship between comedians and the controversies that arise from their work, emphasizing the potential for such moments to recalibrate audience expectations and enhance personal brand identity. It discusses the balance needed in comedy between originality and audience engagement while reflecting on the current state of comedic content and the evolution of platforms like Comedy Central. Additionally, the chapter highlights the ongoing challenges of diversity in comedy, addressing the tensions between inclusion and maintaining artistic integrity.