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People of different races, they didnt realize they didnt have it. thats whats happening in the country right now. the divide is incredible. donald trump is not going to go on "saturday night," its not going to happen. but comedy is a very left wing thing and obviously the right wing is in right now and its never going to really change until the other side gets in. >> i was just going to say, maybe we need some more conservative comedians. >> theres not going to be anymore. it doesnt work. >> im ...

[silence] [engine roars to life] [dog howls] ♪ dramatic opera music swells from radio ♪ [howling continues] cnns "history of comedy" takes a look at how comedy has impacted politics for decades. in the first episode, the early pushback that some of the most risque comics were faced with. >> when you went to the record store, you often had to ask for these albums because they wouldnt be out, that you could just go and pick them up out of the bin. they were often hidden or in a certain part ...

Portraying the president, this is a president who not that long ago went on "snl" and was pretty darn funny. instead of tweeting he thinks its such a bad program, do you think in the spirit of unity, the president should go on "snl," make history? >> no, he wont go on "snl." >> or should he keep criticizing it? >> no, hes not going to go on "snl." hes going to keep tweeting about it. one of the cast members of "snl" kept playing a black woman and one day he said, why dont we just hire a black wo...

You needed some sort of assistance from people in the store, because they were thought to be too scandalous. >> ive heard several of them. its a miracle youre able to select things to do on television. >> the records that redd foxx did were underground. mainstream society didnt want any part of it at that point. >> comedian jimmy walker, best known for his role as j.j. in "good times." >> she has a figure that makes the number 8 look like number 1. the smile that lights up the night belongs to k...

Now. a lot of people are still talking about melissa mccarthys "snl" portrayal of white house press secretary sean spicer. it certainly went viral. here is a bit. >> i want to begin today by apologizing on behalf of you to me. for how you have treated me these last two weeks. and that apology is not accepted. >> bottom line, being made fun of on "snl" sort of comes with the territory if youre going to be president and serve on his staff. i think people are battling, now, how much is too much. wh...

Goes. its the same thing racially. racially were at a tremendous divide in comedy, even though there are some commercial assists like kevin hart or david ch chappelle or chris rock. mel brooks said "funny is funny," but not anymore. ke jerry seinfeld is funny in a different way than kat williams. this is what our country is right now. and its going to continue along with social media, which really has brought all the ethnic stuff in along with the gay people, the gay rights stuff, the hispanic c...