A review of comedy performances at the NZ International Comedy Festival, highlighting Suzy Cato’s family-friendly, uplifting act and Stephen K Amos’s familiar, middle-aged audience-pleasing jokes, both of which offer relief from current global tensions and adult stress.
Stacked weekly counts; colour by lean. “n/a” covers government and iwi-Māori sources where lean isn't applicable.
How this topic has been named, week by week. A new alias winning out is usually a framing shift.
How the news corpus has covered this same topic over the last 12 weeks. 1 article from RNZ, Stuff, NZ Herald, ODT, 1News, Newsroom and The Spinoff. Click through to the press view for the full panel.
Up to 12 framings spread across orientations. Each framing is a short phrase the topic extractor generated to characterise the piece's stance — not a quote from the source. Click through to read the original.
uneasy laughter over offensive stereotypes
The guilt of finding the US comic the funniest at a NZ International Comedy Festival showcaselocal satire, national identity, gentle critique of NZ norms
Suzy Cato and friends make the world right at the NZ International Comedy FestivalSpotted something wrong on this page? Report a correction.