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Why Conservative Comedy isn't Funny: The Schneidecker Paradox
Maggie Mae Fish

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Join me, Maggie Mae Fish, as I delve into conservative comedy from two very different perspectives: Rob Schneider and his show Real Rob (actual conservative comedy), and Tim Heidecker's standup special An Evening with Tim Heidecker (satire of conservative comedy).

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Media referenced:

Real Rob (2015)

An Evening with Tim Heidecker (2020)

Saturday Night Live, NBC / Broadway Video

Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo (1999)

The Animal (2001)

The Hot Chick (2002)

I Now Pronounce you Chuck and Larry (2007)

Betime Stories (2008)

You Don't Mess With the Zohan 92008)

Click (2006)

Rob (CBS)

Hitting the Breaks (PureFlix)

Tom Goes to the Mayor (AbsoLutely)

Big Bang Theory

Brooklyn 99

Steven Crowder YouTube channel

Real Time with Bill Maher

Dave Rubin standup comedy set

Us (2019)

Key and Peele (Comedy Central)

Charade (1963)

Other sources:

List of Rob Schneider offensive characters: https://screencrush.com/rob-schneiders-racist-stereotyped-characters/ and https://www.thedailybeast.com/rob-schneiders-history-of-being-racist-from-brownface-to-his-civil-rights-tweet

Comedians featured toward the end of the video:

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https://twitter.com/GraceGFreud

https://twitter.com/jamieloftusHELP

This video is part of the series Maggie Talks About Movies