Trending today: Aaron follows up on our recent discussion about unfunny comedies with a theory about why they’re so prevalent, courtesy of comedy writer Jesse David Fox – who argues that social media is forcing (or freeing) comedians to explore other goals besides mere laughter, just as photography forced (freed) artists to explore new approaches to art in the 19th century. (Also, Aaron comes real close to making Victor swear on the air.)
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