TRIGGERnometry The Truth About TRIGGERnometry Part 2
Nov 18, 2021
The hosts dive into society's drift towards authoritarianism and the future of the West. They critique the economic fallout from COVID-19 and the implications of government measures on civil liberties. A call for rational discourse on climate change highlights the need for credible science versus sensationalism. The conversation flows from fears surrounding cultural issues to the struggles of millennials with housing and political representation. They also discuss the evolving nature of comedy amidst challenges like cancel culture and the rise of independent content.
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Konstantin and Francis' Current Projects
- Konstantin is working on a book and stepping back from comedy.
- Francis is preparing for his comedy tour.
State of Comedy
- Comedy is in a state of flux, with independent creators thriving while mainstream comedy suffers from bias.
- This bias is evident in the lack of right-leaning comedians comparable to Stuart Lee, highlighting a double standard.
Disagreement on Stuart Lee
- Francis finds Stuart Lee overrated, while Konstantin considers him a genius, attributing the disagreement to Lee's snobbishness.
- They discuss the lack of right-leaning comedians and the politicization of comedy.