Comedy in the age of Trump | Robert Wright & Owen Ellickson [The Wright Show]

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Channel: Nonzero · 2017 · News & Politics

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03:43 Comedy in the age of Trump
12:22 Why Owen stopped writing his parody Trump tweets
17:21 Is it pointless to mock Trump?
28:53 Are liberal comedians hurting their cause?
35:40 Twitter and partisan politics
43:14 What it takes to become a podcasting juggernaut
55:02 When breaking speech codes with comedy backfires

Robert Wright (Bloggingheads.tv, The Evolution of God, Nonzero) and Owen Ellickson (IMDb)

Recorded on June 15, 2017

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