Comedian Daniel Sloss Ended 30,000 Relationships

Many underestimate the power of stand-upcomedy and its importance within our culture. However, you can look as far back as Lenny Bruce's self-destruction over fighting for free speech through the medium of stand-up, to George Carlin's breakthrough "words you can't say on television" bit, to see how stand-up can change the TV landscape and society itself. While the modern era of stand-up is a slightly different beast, comedy can still have that power to influence many and create changes; look at Bo Burnham's Inside, which, to many, became the quintessential representation of millennial fears and the pandemic lockdown.