For offensive humour to work, it has to be more funny than offensive. That’s the difference between a great bit by comedians like Chappelle, key and peele, or George Carlin, and un funny stuff like all the just a prank bro shtick, minstrel shows Jim Crow humour etc. it’s also about the difference between laughing at joke and laughing at a group of people in a joke.
There is as much dark, edgy, and offensive humour today as ever. But when those things fail to be funny and target laughs at groups they get called out now. That’s the difference.
Women doing math is how we went to the moon.
Will it be a real investigation with consequences, or a sweeping under the rug with a game suspension served in pre season.
I really want to see them come down hard on the Argos administration if this ends up being true.