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Getting Baptized, First Confession, and How Comedy Works (Shayne Smith) | Ep. 469

Pints With Aquinas

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Exploring Comedy Genres and Preferences in TV Shows

The chapter delves into discussions about preferences in TV shows like 'Friends' and 'Seinfeld', comparing subtle humor to overt portrayals of bad behavior in comedy. The speakers analyze the evolution of comedic styles over time, discussing influences from absurd humor to wholesome comedy and how they resonate with different audiences. They also reflect on the impact of societal norms and values on the evolution of stand-up comedy and share personal experiences with comedy genres like roast battling and confession.

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