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Displaying all articles tagged:
Political Correctness
chat room
Oct. 31, 2019
Bobcat Goldthwait Is Totally Okay With You Not Liking His Comedy
“There’s a lot of extremely wealthy comedians who are not used to anyone criticizing what they’re saying.”
By
Jason Bailey
first person
Dec. 21, 2018
Comedians and College Students Are Not Enemies
Stand-up comedy is not “us versus them.” It is call-and-response.
By
Jes Tom
stand-up
Dec. 5, 2018
Former
SNL
Writer Kicked Off Stand-up Show by Columbia Students
They took issue with his joke about a gay black man.
By
Megh Wright
first person
Sept. 10, 2018
What I’ve Learned Performing Comedy at Over 50 College Campuses
“When I started touring universities, my first impression was not
Wow, these softies can’t take a joke!
It was
Oh dear God, they are so
young
!
”
By
Sara Schaefer
June 13, 2017
What Is Considered a Fireable Comedy Offense in 2017?
The Friday before last, I noticed that my Twitter feed was suddenly really mad at Bill Maher. This wasn’t exactly anything new; he caught […]
By
John Hugar
good one podcast
May 11, 2017
Moshe Kasher Is Ready to Cross the Political Correctness Line, Wherever It Falls
“As a stand-up, I have no agenda other than, ‘Is it funny?’”
By
Jesse David Fox
Jan. 23, 2017
In Defense of the Much-Maligned College Standup Gig
On December 5th, Chris Rock unveiled a promotional image for his forthcoming Total Blackout tour, his first in nearly a decade. As venues are […]
By
Amma Marfo
Feb. 8, 2016
Maybe Political Correctness Isn’t Ruining Comedy
The seemingly never-ending war on political correctness has felt particularly salient these past few years. For every self-righteous person […]
By
Hershal Pandya