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MAGA ‘Loser’ Wants It to Be Illegal for Women to Own Dogs

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The Importance of Intent in Comedy

John Oliver has a place on the set called the whole and any writer that he's displeased with has to go down there for like 12 to 24 hours. The whole is actually the British embassy to the last three tonight office right it's British territory yeahYeah so they can treat American prisoners a lot more really no it's lovely do you trust him to cover that impartially? You know he's really good at his job okay all right no but it's it was really great I learned so much from them about how to create comedy that says the thing that you want it to say and doesn't have a lot of collateral damage that you don't intend.

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