“Because you can no longer gather thirty people to make one funny thing anymore — they’re all busy making their own funny things, online and alone. The Internet changed music because it gave us new ways to acquire it, but the songs and the bands remained more or less the same. The Internet changed sketch comedy because it exploded it into a million downloadable shards.”
— Adam Sternbergh at The Walrus writes about how the Internet destroys the “Canadian contraption” that is sketch comedy groups and why he is thrilled The Kids in the Hall are getting another show on the CBC.
