Chapter
The Reality of Comedy
1:11:37 - 1:15:30 (03:52)
The reality of comedy is people showing up to strip malls and telling jokes for an hour while people eat chicken fingers and they all get drunk and they laugh and they feel a little bit better about their lives.
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The speaker talks about the amount of faith people have in the government and tech oligarchs, believing that it will always be the people they hate who are banned and not them.
1:11:37 - 1:12:31 (00:53)
Summary
The speaker talks about the amount of faith people have in the government and tech oligarchs, believing that it will always be the people they hate who are banned and not them. This faith is concerning and potentially dangerous as it grants an insane amount of power to those who have it.
ChapterThe Reality of Comedy
Episode#156 – Tim Dillon: Comedy, Power, Conspiracy Theories, and Freedom
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The blurring of lines means that some comedians are seen as dangerous because they are not just making a joke while commentators and politicians try their hand at comedy.
1:12:31 - 1:13:57 (01:26)
Summary
The blurring of lines means that some comedians are seen as dangerous because they are not just making a joke while commentators and politicians try their hand at comedy.
ChapterThe Reality of Comedy
Episode#156 – Tim Dillon: Comedy, Power, Conspiracy Theories, and Freedom
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
This podcast episode explores the relationship between humor and bad ideas, with a focus on the potential dangers of allowing bad ideas to thrive in the context of comedy.
1:13:57 - 1:15:30 (01:32)
Summary
This podcast episode explores the relationship between humor and bad ideas, with a focus on the potential dangers of allowing bad ideas to thrive in the context of comedy.