When You’re Starting To Run Out of Jokes...

Dave Chappelle’s newest comedy special received similar criticism as his previous ones, but I wanted to approach it from a different angle. Watching one of his first comedy specials, I wanted to compare and contrast it with his most recent one and also discuss the subject of “offensive comedy“ and conservative comedy. Downside Podcast: My previous Dave Chapelle video: Become a Patreon member ╰ My Writing ╰ Merch! ╰ Social Media Links ╰ Invite me to your college campus! ╰ ben@ Sponsorships and collaborations ╰ katblaque@ 00:00 Introduction 03:00 My Feelings About The Previous Special 03:55 My Experience With Live Comedy 05:08 When Jokes Don’t Land 07:24 Comparing The Dreamer to Killing Them Softly 09:02 “Making Fun of Everyone“ 10:15 “Learn To Laugh At Yourself“ 11:57 “Dave is telling the truth“ 12:20 Comedy and Politics 13:20 Lady Ballers Commentary 17:26 The Untruth Makes it Unfunny 23:25 People are Mostly Familiar With Ridicule of Transgender People 23:51 Why I’m Not Laughing 24:56 “Get Thicker Skin“ 26:31 Transgender People as Unfaithful Narrators 28:21 Conclusion 30:48 Sign Out and Patreon