https://mobile.twitter.com/sarahclazarus/status/1458624042714341378
She works for the pod Johns, which I guess isn't shocking.
https://mobile.twitter.com/sarahclazarus/status/1458624042714341378
She works for the pod Johns, which I guess isn't shocking.
Yeah, but that's the same as saying that it is not funny, but is moderately offensive.
That’s not really the way I meant it
What can I say, I loathe standup...
It’s still a mixed bag but it’s less “bitches be shopping” than it used to be
When I was a much younger, I saw a play called Comedians that ruined standup for me, I'm afraid.
Lmao haven’t heard of that one specifically but comedians get super cringe and self-congratulatory when they start talking about themselves as a group lol
It's actually all about the ways in which the commercial pressures on comedians lead to them creating impoverished, harmful comedy. It's a thoughtful treatment of the problem of bigotry in comedy.
Oh interesting, I’d like to watch that
It got performed on the BBC in the 70s, so there might be a recording out there.