Terry Gilliam expressed frustration over Donald Trump's impact on satire and comedy, claiming Trump has turned the world upside down, complicating comedy’s landscape. Gilliam feels that woke activists have instilled fear in comedians, making them timid about humor. He is reworking his film, The Carnival at the End of Days, which has faced challenges due to the current political climate. Gilliam believes that Trump's actions have stifled his satirical approach, leading to significant changes in how humor is perceived and created today.
Gilliam claimed at one point that Trump has destroyed satire and has sent him back to the drawing board for his latest movie due to the current state of comedy and politics.
Gilliam noted that Trump has turned the world upside down, impacting the way people approach humor, making them less frightened to laugh but also facing criticism from 'woke activists'.
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