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Funny You Should Mention...Again - Roy Wood JR

The Gist

CHAPTER

Navigating Comedy and Media in a Fractured World

This chapter examines the speaker's upbringing, shaped by their father's influence as a journalist, and reflects on the complexities of news consumption in modern society. It discusses the creative process behind comedy specials, the importance of personal experiences, and the delicate balance between humor and serious societal commentary. Through reflections on law enforcement and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the chapter highlights the intricacies of human behavior and the pursuit of joy amidst challenging realities.

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