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111 'Saturday Night Live’ Writer Alex English Thinks Social Media Ruined the Art of Comedy

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Jason Parham @ Wired · 07/05/2024 14:17 EDT

'Saturday Night Live’ Writer Alex English Thinks Social Media Ruined the Art of Comedy

Saturday Night Live writer and veteran stand-up comedian Alex English believes platforms like TikTok have changed the relationship a comic has to their audience—in the worst ways possible.

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