Sean Spicer at the Emmys no laughing matter
by Leonard Pitts Jr., Tribune Content Agency
Sep 20, 2017
2 minutes
"Was nothing real?" -- Jim Carrey in "The Truman Show"
Funny covers a multitude of sins.
That has long been my go-to explanation of a dynamic unique to comedy. Meaning the fact that you are allowed to be crude and shocking, to transgress all kinds of isms, all bounds of propriety, if you can get a laugh in the process.
Sean Spicer got a laugh
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