The Lonely Office

Why Workplace Satire Hurts So Good


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Why does workplace satire hit so hard? And why does corporate language feel… strangely terrifying?

In this episode of The Lonely Office, we talk with Henry Markin, Director of Social Media/Content Creator at Wunderfan and viral creator known for blending sports fandom, comedy, and office culture.

We unpack how corporate culture trains people to wear masks, and why comedy becomes a kind of survival mechanism. Along the way, we explore what sports pain teaches us about work, how AI is reshaping careers, and why authenticity feels harder inside big organizations.

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