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yonder

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3. Agreed. The off-camera giggles and snickers are a bit much.

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Thu Jan 21, 2021, 09:13 PM

Jan 2021

It removes the TV audience from the joke and makes it seem "inside". I think they should sanitize the set and let his material stand or fail on it's own. When the time comes for live audiences again, let them react as they like.

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Ok, I'm getting kinda annoyed with Stephen Colbert's wife and sons laughing at his [View all] a kennedy Jan 2021 OP

I think he's hilarious most every night Bradshaw3 Jan 2021 #1

I love that she still laughs at her husband's jokes The Blue Flower Jan 2021 #2

Agreed. The off-camera giggles and snickers are a bit much. yonder Jan 2021 #3

Too small an audience for you? angstlessk Jan 2021 #7

Nope, not at all and he is generally funny. But sometimes not. yonder Jan 2021 #8

You have every right to your own feelings. n/t angstlessk Jan 2021 #9

I look at it as more of an opinion, thanks. yonder Jan 2021 #10

Could be worse - OhZone Jan 2021 #4

Don't watch ... GeorgeGist Jan 2021 #5

His stuff is often subtle, not always in your face punchy. Hoyt Jan 2021 #6