The Megyn Kelly Show Tim Dillon on Comedy in the Trump Era, Out of Touch Celebrities, and Alex Jones | Ep. 60
Feb 5, 2021
Tim Dillon, a comedian and podcaster known for his sharp humor, dives deep into the world of comedy amid the Trump era. He discusses the shift from lighthearted entertainment to serious political commentary, critiquing out-of-touch Hollywood celebrities. The conversation touches on cancel culture, the rising influence of social media, and the nuanced relationship between mental health and creativity in comedy. Dillon also reflects on the evolving expectations of comedians and the tensions around political correctness in today's entertainment landscape.
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Retired Detective Aesthetic
- Tim Dillon describes himself as having a "retired detective" aesthetic.
- He jokes about the Irish aesthetic and need for humor.
Irish Upbringing
- Megyn Kelly and Tim Dillon discuss their Irish upbringing.
- They joke about Irish people never being offended.
Cut to the Chase
- Megyn Kelly shares an anecdote about her blended family.
- Her brother told her stepsister to "cut to the chase."
