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user-inactivated  ·  1995 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: What would you dub over this Hurricane Michael footage?

Man, I miss Jon Stewart. Kind of stopped watching The Daily Show when he quit. Recently when Swedish state tv tried to copy the format, it didn't go so well.

Edit: The video he's apologising for (sinophobia at the end):





am_Unition  ·  1995 days ago  ·  link  ·  

It takes a special kind of comedian (/team of writers) to craft jokes that aren't always at someone else's expense. Or at least manage to distribute the hate equally. And be genuinely self-deprecatory. It's an increasingly fine line to walk, imho