If anyone knows about comedy, it’s Billy Crystal.
But not everyone is laughing about remarks he recently made about the state of comedy today.
I don’t like it; I understand it …

Naturally, Twitter users on both sides spoke out.
He doesn’t go on some political rant about cancel culture.
He literally just says he thinks it’s harder these days.

Anotherwrote a long threadthat read, in part, “Comedy is not ‘becoming a minefield.’
People just won’t accept racist [stuff] and punching down anymore.
BTW, I like Billy Crystal.
Very talented, funny man.
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