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I like it to be natural out of the moment. so that was a surprise and itprs worked and everybody was quite happ y after that. >> take the merv griffin episode personally was one of my favorite all time seinfeld. y fawhat was the inspiration bed that? >> well, you know, im verym inspired when im into kramer, and kramer is playing a character. you know, thats thats thatsrg the lovely part of that character. playing the character. another character. >> now hes a talk show host. so thats inspiring t...

>> and surveys -- gervais is a liberal. that is why people like jay leno are saying im never doing political comedy again. they are killing comedy. >> raymond: comedy also serves an important cultural purpose. it lets of esteem for us culturally. if youre laughing, it is hard to hate. this is a good thing but we should be encouraging more even targeted mean-spirited comedy because if people are laughing that you can have a discussion and you are not hating each other. nobody is getting physicall...

Accept and embrace your face is liberal but hes like hes like bill maher and all these comedians are like youre killing youre killing our business. and thats why people jay leno say im never doing political comedy again, just not doing p l well that theyre killing comedy comedy also serves anmo important cultural purpose. it lets off steam for culturally and youou know, ifin youre laughing, its hard to hate. so this is a good thing. ween should be encouraging more even target mean spiriteded com...

Critical of her appointment, seeing her as an attack dog for the prime minister, not least for tweets like the one she put up about, criticising what she called left—wing snowflakes who she said were killing comedy. she has been dubbed the ministerfor were killing comedy. she has been dubbed the minister for culture wars and she told me she doesnt want to engage in culture wars but she does have views on freedom of speech. yes, i hear this all the time, so, yes, people are. but i think freedom...

Exclusively to our culture editor, katie razzall. shes got a newjob. how does the crown fit? does it suit me? nadine dorries appointment as culture secretary raised alarm in some parts of the creative industries, but she was relaxed as she toured londons young vic theatre — a far cry from her combative reputation. shes seen by some as a divisive figure, whos been vocal on social media, particularly against the "left—wing snowflakes," as shes put it, who are "killing comedy" and "suppressing ...

At thank you for talking us through it- thank you-— the new culture secretary says some political campaigners have "highjacked" social media and made people "afraid" to say what they think — but says she doesnt want to start a culture war. nadine dorries has today announced another £107 million as part of the culture recovery fund to help venues in england recover from the pandemic. shes been speaking exclusively to our culture editor, katie razzall. shes got a newjob. how does the crown fi...

Today she was announcing more than £100 million as part our culture editor, katie razzall, reports. shes got a newjob. how does the crown fit? does it suit me? nadine dorries appointment as culture secretary raised alarm in some parts of the creative industries, but she was relaxed as she toured londons young vic theatre — a far cry from her combative reputation. shes seen by some as a divisive figure, whos been vocal on social media, particularly against the "left—wing snowflakes," as shes...

>> sean: video of the day, comedian chris rock, one of the funniest guys out there warning against cancel culture and how its killing comedy. take a look. >> i see a lot of unfunny comedians, tv shows, awards shows and movies, because everyone is scared to like, make a move. you know, thats not a place to be. we should have the right to fail. because failure is part of art. its like the ultimate cancel. you know what i mean? now you have a place where people are scared to talk. >> sean: hes righ...

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