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Life and Art: Nathan Fielder and ‘The Curse’
Nov 18, 2023
Nathan Fielder discusses 'The Curse' and the changing landscape of comedy. They delve into the flaws of the show, Nathan Fielder's other works, and the shift from pure laughter to satire. The conversation includes child actors, Birkenstocks, and live comedy shows.
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- The Curse explores the discomfort and moral ambiguity of wealthy individuals entering lower-income communities in a satirical take on reality TV.
- The trend of finding humor in morally flawed characters challenges societal norms and is influenced by online culture.
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Overview of Life and Art podcast
Life and Art is a culture podcast hosted by Lyla Reptopolis, airing twice a week on Mondays and Fridays. On Mondays, Lyla interviews guests about various topics related to life, such as winter travel, cooking, and living creatively. On Fridays, Lyla and two FT journalists discuss a piece of culture that's currently trending, such as Dolly Parton's new album or TV shows. The podcast aims to provide insightful conversations and perspectives on both life and art.
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