Too Smart to Laugh? Are We Too Media Literate for Sitcoms Now?

Too Smart to Laugh? Are We Too Media Literate for Sitcoms Now?

Too Smart to Laugh? Are We Too Media Literate for Sitcoms Now?Jacquie J Sarah
Published on: 17/05/2026

Have audiences become too media literate for sitcoms, or are writers just getting lazier? A sharp look at modern comedy, AI, revivals, and why familiar still works.

TV ComedyComedySocial Commentary in ComedySitcom Analysis, Spotlights, & Deep Dives