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Comedian Jerrod Carmichael’s Self-Portrait
Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso
Balancing Artistic Vision and Audience Reception
The speaker, being a producer rather than an editor, highlights the danger of becoming overly attached to characters or elements in a production. They argue that being too precious or focused on creating likable characters can detract from the overall art. Instead, the speaker emphasizes the importance of including thorny and interesting elements that may not be immediately likable but contribute to the depth of the work. This approach, while leading to the presentation of unlikable characters, adds a human element and complexity that engages the audience, causing some viewers to struggle with moral judgments and questioning the unconventional choices made.
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