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Short trailer sharing some standup comedy and explaining why this podcast exist and is so successful.
Features short comedy bits by Jerry Seinfeld, Ronny Kenny, and part of an interview with Famous Russian Comic- Yakov Smirnoff.
Lots of shows available to listen to....standup comedy shows, professional entertainer interviews, and every couple of weeks a short Bonus Show...Enjoy!
Jerry Seinfeld, Ronny Kenny, and Yakov Smirnoff each bring a unique perspective to the topic of comedy in a communist country. Seinfeld, known for his observational humor, views such environments as stifling for creativity due to heavy government censorship and control, which he believes suppresses free expression and prevents dissent. In contrast, Ronny Kenny uses self-deprecating humor to navigate the ironies of daily life under communism, showing that humor can still thrive as a form of escapism and a way to playfully critique societal norms. Yakov Smirnoff, who performed under strict state control, highlights the significant challenges and dangers comedians faced, noting how the government tightly monitored material to prevent rebellion, yet he adapted to these constraints, revealing the resilience of humor even in oppressive conditions.
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Short trailer sharing some standup comedy and explaining why this podcast exist and is so successful.
Features short comedy bits by Jerry Seinfeld, Ronny Kenny, and part of an interview with Famous Russian Comic- Yakov Smirnoff.
Lots of shows available to listen to....standup comedy shows, professional entertainer interviews, and every couple of weeks a short Bonus Show...Enjoy!
Jerry Seinfeld, Ronny Kenny, and Yakov Smirnoff each bring a unique perspective to the topic of comedy in a communist country. Seinfeld, known for his observational humor, views such environments as stifling for creativity due to heavy government censorship and control, which he believes suppresses free expression and prevents dissent. In contrast, Ronny Kenny uses self-deprecating humor to navigate the ironies of daily life under communism, showing that humor can still thrive as a form of escapism and a way to playfully critique societal norms. Yakov Smirnoff, who performed under strict state control, highlights the significant challenges and dangers comedians faced, noting how the government tightly monitored material to prevent rebellion, yet he adapted to these constraints, revealing the resilience of humor even in oppressive conditions.
Support the show
www.StandupComedyPodcastNetwork.com
Website....check it out, podcast, jokes, blogs, and More!
"NEW" Video Podcast: Tag Team Talent Podcast on Spotify & YouTube
Podcast Quality List: https://www.millionpodcasts.com/heritage-podcasts/
Please Write a Review: in-depth walk-through for leaving a review.
Interested in Standup Comedy? Check out my books on Amazon...
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