Chapter
Era of Absurdist Comedy
The speaker believes that an era of absurdist comedy is coming up where comedians will do bits that might seem arcane to them like Malcolm in the Middle, and this will coexist with serious issues like the refugee crisis that resulted from destabilizing the Middle East during the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.
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The podcast discusses the rise of absurdist comedy and the use of arcane cultural references in routines, while acknowledging the ongoing impact of past events such as the Iraq and Afghanistan wars and refugee crises.
55:46 - 58:12 (02:26)
Summary
The podcast discusses the rise of absurdist comedy and the use of arcane cultural references in routines, while acknowledging the ongoing impact of past events such as the Iraq and Afghanistan wars and refugee crises.