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Jerry Seinfeld's Resilience in Comedy: Navigating Changing Norms

This episode dives into Jerry Seinfeld's perspective on the evolving landscape of comedy, highlighting his refusal to surrender as an artist despite the shifting boundaries of what's considered funny. The host, Jason, expresses a wish for more in-depth understanding in both entertainment and politics, urging for a deeper look beyond sensational headlines. He emphasizes Seinfeld's confidence in his comedic prowess and draws parallels with how top athletes adapt to rule changes in their sports. Jason shares his disdain for cancel culture and nostalgia for a time when humor transcended social sensitivities. Ultimately, he stresses the importance of resilience and adaptability in maintaining artistic integrity.

00:00 Introduction: The Seinfeld Dilemma

15:41 The Importance of Digging Deeper

16:31 Giving Grace to Jerry Seinfeld

17:05 The Challenge of Changing Rules

17:42 Nostalgia for Lighter Times

18:15 The Impact of Cancel Culture

18:45 Conclusion: Defining Funny