The Evolution of Comedy with Scott Aukerman
02/18/25 • 9 min
As our collective sense of humor shifts, we're seeing a move toward a gentler, more conversational approach to comedy. And in this episode, we talked to comedian Scott Aukerman, creator of Comedy Bang! Bang!, to uncover why audiences are drawn to humor that fosters connection and brings people together — and how podcasting has become the ideal platform for this shift. Listen in and learn how comedy as a genre is evolving and what advertisers can do to stay on top of this growing trend.
Hosted by: Sophie Anderson
Written by: Alexandria Caggia
Sound Production by: Homero Espinosa
Edited & mixed by: Aili Chu
Art Direction by: Brooke Lewandowski
Additional Support: Richard Larsson, Isabel Blake, Morgan James
As our collective sense of humor shifts, we're seeing a move toward a gentler, more conversational approach to comedy. And in this episode, we talked to comedian Scott Aukerman, creator of Comedy Bang! Bang!, to uncover why audiences are drawn to humor that fosters connection and brings people together — and how podcasting has become the ideal platform for this shift. Listen in and learn how comedy as a genre is evolving and what advertisers can do to stay on top of this growing trend.
Hosted by: Sophie Anderson
Written by: Alexandria Caggia
Sound Production by: Homero Espinosa
Edited & mixed by: Aili Chu
Art Direction by: Brooke Lewandowski
Additional Support: Richard Larsson, Isabel Blake, Morgan James
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Hosted by: Sophie Anderson
Written by: Alexandria Caggia
Sound Production by: Homero Espinosa
Edited & mixed by: Aili Chu
Art Direction by: Brooke Lewandowski
Additional Support: Richard Larsson, Isabel Blake, Morgan James
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