Youth audience is turning away from long-form comedy, says Manoj Gajurel
Summary
Popular comedian Manoj Gajurel highlights that youth prefer short comedy content over long-form performances, emphasizing the need for comedians to adapt to changing audience behavior. Various comedians discuss the evolving landscape of Nepali comedy and its societal impact.
Key Points
- Manoj Gajurel states younger audiences prefer short and quick comedy content, losing interest in long-form performances.
- Comedians emphasize the need for self-editing, research, and social responsibility to sustain the comedy sector.
- There is concern about foreign influence in Nepali comedy, with stress on preserving originality and consistency.
- Political satire is central to Nepali comedy, but declining attention spans challenge traditional joke formats, highlighting risks for comedians involved in political satire.
