The parody-proof president

Emily VanDerWerff, Vox's critic-at-large, brings her sharp insights on political satire, while comedian Kylie Brakeman shares her experiences creating viral political comedy. They discuss the struggle of late-night shows to effectively satirize Trump and how social media offers fresh comedic angles. The conversation dives into the evolution of political humor, the challenges of parody in today's climate, and the important balance between critique and entertainment. Expect laughs and thought-provoking commentary on the absurdities of modern politics.