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On with Kara Swisher

Wanda Sykes on Why Trump Isn’t Funny Anymore

Jun 26, 2023
Wanda Sykes, a comedian and actress renowned for her sharp wit and stand-up specials, shares her insights on the current political climate. She humorously dissects topics like lockdowns, vaccine hesitancy, and book bans in her latest Netflix special. Sykes also expresses her evolving views on humor, specifically stating why she finds Donald Trump no longer funny. The conversation highlights the challenges of addressing sensitive societal issues through comedy, emphasizing the importance of advocating for marginalized voices.
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