I always love it when a great, new, comedian gets hit by a bus.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker ironically expresses love for violence against a new comedian.
- In plain terms
- He jokes about liking accidents at new stars.
- What can you take from it?
- Success attracts jealousy and dark jokes.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Why do people cheer for failures?
- Is dark comedy ever justified?
Another view
It normalizes wishing harm on others.
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