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Kevin Spacey and Louis C.K. Comeback Fantasy Lineup

from I'm A Comedy · #100

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2 min

A dark riff imagining Kevin Spacey and Louis C.K. making surprise comeback appearances at a comedy show alongside other disgraced figures, mixed with more SJW Ray character bits and a Ta-Nehisi Coates namecheck.

In this bit7 moments
  • 43:32Tim does a Kevin Spacey bit showing up with a teenager and making aggressive commentary on burgers.
  • 43:54Getting the names right matters if you're going to be an SJW—references to Talib Kweli and Tana Haseco.
  • 44:13Tim riffs on a comedy lineup that includes every conceivable identity category, from black people to dirty people.
  • 44:41The absurdist list escalates to include Two Spirits, Three Spirits, Five Knappen Burger as identity markers.
  • 44:54The whole thing's about not discussing race or politics—just cooking something at a barbecue and building a brand.
  • 45:16Tim does another impression of a comedian nobody knows, asking about telling parents you wanted to be great digs.
  • 45:35A comedian sick of people taking bad photos, sick of losing control of his image and chasing things.
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