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For the benefit of all of you who went to sleep last night, watch this chris rock, arguably one of america's funniest comedians and a former "saturday night live" alumnus, was on last night hosting and he did this monologue, very uncomfortable -- >> you finally get to the finish line and somebody screams, run! >> i can't stand it when the left is always telling people their jokes aren't funny, you shouldn't be allowed to say that, i don't want to put correctness in any of its forms. not funny at all. >> because the news cycle in the internet age demands something fresh and new at all times. fr...

Mocked, then can you handle it. >> what about the adage that tragedy plus time equals comedy? >> i don't think there's a formula for any of these things. and so when people contemplate whether something has been enough time or is it too soon or not, again, you cannot generalize. >> there are some topics that you can never talk about forever. you're not allowed to talk about the holocaust. never. >> what do you get when you cross the atlantic with the "titanic"? half way. now, if i'd said that in 1912, people would go hey! >> funny's funny, man. it just doesn't matter. >> i think i got an aids ...

It's just so disingenuous to me. >> donald trump is not that funny. he doesn't claim to be but he does use jokes in a very clever way sometimes to push things that aren't funny at all. take a listen to this. >> i'm very thankful that he let go of a large number of people. now we have a smaller payroll. like when you put somebody in the car and you're protecting their head, you know, you put the hand over -- like don't hit their head and they've just killed somebody. i said, you can take the hand away, okay. russia, if you're listening, i hope you're able to find the 30,000 e-mails that are mis...

To win. does challenging -- how does challenging -- how does that help? >> i really -- don, i just think the president was joking. and the problem is that, you know, so many times now people, you know, media, entertainment try to turn the president's every action into a caricature of dour, brittle, humorlessness. and i know we can expect that, but i think the president was just being a little light hearted. >> we shouldn't take the president of the united states of his word? >> we should, but not literally. >> robby. >> you know i don't know what to say. >> you're at a loss for words. >> every...

Then can you handle it. >> what about the adage that comedy plus time equals comedy? >> i don't think there so formula for any of these things. when people contemplate whether something has been enough time or it's too o soon or not, again you cannot generalize. >> there are some topics you can never talk about forever. you know? the holocaust. never. >> what do you get when you cross the atlantic with the "titanic"? half way. now if i had said that in 1912, people would go, hey. >> funny's funny, man. it just doesn't matter. i think i got an aids last to the. but things like prince dying. thr...