Roasting must include the target’s history. Given that, it must have been difficult to generate humor when Chase’s life is the reference. Marc Maron’s comment would have been funny (via absurd humorous over-exaggeration) if the target being roasted was actually loved by all, and not genuinely despised as Chase was… is. Maron’s and others’ comments could – if properly tuned – worked on, say, someone like Mother Teresa. Or maybe not…
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