Robert Downey Jr & the Death of TV Comedy
The Rest Is Entertainment
Tuesday, 6 August 2024 - 43 minutes
Marvel superfans were shocked at the reveal that the next villain to star in the Avengers series would be played by none other than Robert Downey Jr.
Will this gamble resurrect the MCU, or is this just another confusing addition to their multiverse of madness?
Richard and Marina also chat about the impact of TikTok on stand up at Edinburgh Fringe Festival and how it has helped cause the death of comedy on television.
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