• Square Singer@feddit.de
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    1 year ago

    Tbh, the “tonal shift” had been happening for a long time. This was not out of the blue at all. It was only unexpected for the “A comic must and can only be funny” crowd.

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      1 year ago

      It felt more like he was trying to exploit the concept for attention and popularity in the most tone-deaf, transparent way possible.

      I still think it was more of a business decision than anything else.