Generational Humor Clash
Humor is evolving, with millennials embracing extremes that can be both shocking and hilarious, while also being sensitive to language and inclusivity. The conversation highlights the contrast between different generational reactions to comedy, showcasing how what’s funny to one group may be offensive to another. Reflecting on past comedians like Andy Kaufman, the panel notes that context can change perceptions of humor over time.In this clip
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