Comedy Is Supposed to Be Mean Unless It’s for Morons
Don Hall Don Hall Don Hall Don Hall

Comedy Is Supposed to Be Mean Unless It’s for Morons

The simple fact is that if someone laughs, it’s funny. Like that nutty dress that some people saw as gold and some saw as blue, comedy is really in the eye of the beholder and, if you can’t take being made fun of, best to quietly hide from the rest of society, content to be left out of the discourse and live out your life pain-free.

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The Inappropriate Hackery of the White House Correspondents’ Dinner
David Himmel David Himmel David Himmel David Himmel

The Inappropriate Hackery of the White House Correspondents’ Dinner

The White House Correspondents’ Dinner is more pathetic a work event than any kind of team-building game night or scavenger hunt even the most creative HR Director can think of. If they don’t want the roast, they shouldn’t hire a comedian to headline. Hire Jared Kushner instead. He won’t say anything mean. He won’t say anything at all. Unless there are Russians in the room. But that won’t offend anyone.

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