Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caM to Transgender@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 4 hours agoDave Chappelle accuses SNL of banning him from telling anti-trans jokes in his monologuewww.lgbtqnation.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down11
arrow-up128arrow-down1external-linkDave Chappelle accuses SNL of banning him from telling anti-trans jokes in his monologuewww.lgbtqnation.comSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caM to Transgender@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 4 hours agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 🇮 linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40·edit-24 hours agoIf they did, I applaud them.
minus-squarerocket_dragon@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up37·3 hours agoYes, this is a flex for SNL. George Carlin said it better, but good comedy is punching up, not punching down. What we have now is multi-millionaires like Cappelle and Rogan competing to gargle the balls of multi-billionaires while calling it “entertainment”.
minus-squaresouthsamurai@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 hours agoYup, you can joke about anything, but you gotta do it well, and not base it in bullshit like that.
If they did, I applaud them.
Yes, this is a flex for SNL.
George Carlin said it better, but good comedy is punching up, not punching down. What we have now is multi-millionaires like Cappelle and Rogan competing to gargle the balls of multi-billionaires while calling it “entertainment”.
Yup, you can joke about anything, but you gotta do it well, and not base it in bullshit like that.