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Omid Djalili: Can jokes be funny without being mean?

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Does What's Funny Change for You?

You used to do a lot of ethnic humour. Would adopt actions. A lot of it would be about the cultural diversity of your home city, which is london. And you would play the role of characters does that work to day in the same way that it worked 30 years ago? It does, but you have to navigate it. We talk about ethmic humour. I mean, we come from the age, in the sixties and seventies, where there were those awful irish jokes. Et was laughing at them. So now, if you do a joke that feels a bit mean, what you have to do as you have to cushion it. Tha did a testicular

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