In old comedy skit, Zelenskyy plays Ukraine's future president—himself!—getting a call from Angela Merkel about its application to join the European Union

Originally published at: In old comedy skit, Zelenskyy plays Ukraine's future president—himself!—getting a call from Angela Merkel about its application to join the European Union | Boing Boing

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Wow. First time I saw that. I think my crush on Zelensky is more than a phase.

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the timing with the fountains in the background is just sublime.

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200

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Man’s got a great sense of comedic timing and excellent emotional range.

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This must be a clip from Servant of the People.

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I like the “I was just trying to get your attention” joke better.

Just FTR: this timeline of still sucks. When fiction and reality get indistinguishable, how can we still search guidance, or even entertainment in fiction?

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What if we did war by meeting in the field of battle and the two armies show memes at each other until there’s a winner?

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Okay…+380 vs +382…I can see it.

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Meme wars, you say?

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Colbert 2024

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This would require strict rules on warfare. I would suggest we use the British system.

First person to crack a smile loses.

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That begs the question… Do we want a thoughtful person who was a comedian as a leader or would we prefer a leader who is a joke?

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