Comedy is too serious to be funny

Update: 2016-10-20

Description

Why do comedians do what they do? And why do we find them so fascinating? This episode, instead of speaking to more comics, we change direction a little by delving into the psychology of comedians and their role in society.

Comments

In Channel

Plaything for a sheikh

2016-12-0132:10

A dark and doomed and desperate occupation

2016-11-2419:06

Blindfolded on a ladder

2016-11-1728:52

She mouthed sorry and walked out

2016-11-1036:14

No laughing on site

2016-11-0332:45

Don't bring a gun to a comedy night

2016-10-2833:58

Comedy is too serious to be funny

2016-10-2033:54

Claire Hooper

2016-10-1431:19

Immigrant Comedians

2016-10-0530:02

Corporate Gigs

2016-09-2936:25

Maz Jobrani

2016-09-2230:45

INTRODUCING — Laughing Dead

2016-09-1908:15

00:00

Comedy is too serious to be funny

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

#box-pro-ellipsis-176444517285771{-webkit-line-clamp:2;}Comedy is too serious to be funny

Comedy is too serious to be funny

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Comedy is too serious to be funny