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Making Sense with Sam Harris

#163 — Ricky Gervais

Jul 12, 2019
Ricky Gervais, a celebrated comedian and actor known for his roles in The Office and After Life, shares his candid insights. He dives into the complexities of navigating humor in today's sensitive society and the impact of social media on comedy. Gervais discusses the challenges of crafting jokes amid cancel culture and political correctness. He also reflects on fame, the state of journalism, and the changing dynamics of public discourse, making for a thought-provoking and entertaining conversation on the evolving landscape of comedy.
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