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Netflix Is A Daily Joke
Simon Amstell: A Joke About His Dad
Jun 16, 2024
Comedian Simon Amstell discusses his Netflix special, 'Set Free,' focusing on jokes about his dad. He explores the complexities of his relationship with his father, initially angry with his dad's hypnotherapy training but later realizing his vulnerability and learning to love him.
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- Simon Amstell's jokes about his dad reveal vulnerability and emotional growth.
- Hypnotherapy training shifts speaker's perspective on father, leading to newfound understanding and admiration.
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Discovering Vulnerability Through Hypnotherapy
The speaker's initial resentment towards their father becoming a hypnotherapist shifts as they realize the emotional depth he gains from the training. Through discussions about his distant mother, the speaker comes to view his father as vulnerable, changing their perspective on their relationship and his upbringing.
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