E68 - Chasing Comedy - Episode 68: Shane Gillis, Cancel Culture & Why Comedians Don't Write REAL Jokes Anymore!
Published: October 23, 2026
Duration: 1:05:21
Is Shane Gillis officially uncancellable? Are today's biggest comedians forgetting how to write actual jokes? And was Eddie Murphy really one of the greatest stand-ups of all time?
On Episode 68 of Chasing Comedy, comedians Brian Scott McFadden and Dustin Chafin dive into the latest Shane Gillis controversy, the absurdity of cancel culture, and whether podcast fame is replacing actual comedic talent. The guys debate Eddie Murphy vs. Richard Pryor, why Steve Martin walked away from stand-up, and whether celebrity impressions are the laziest form of comedy.
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