Seems Mel Brooks triggered Daily Beast ‘writer’, Asawin Suebsaeng, for saying that political correctness will be the death of comedy.
Kids these days.
I get that mel brook is saying political correctness is the enemy of comedy but when is the last time he did anything funny or worthwhile
— Asawin Suebsaeng (@swin24) September 22, 2017
His name is Mel BROOKS.
Youngster.
*Brooks
— Cameron Gray (@Cameron_Gray) September 22, 2017
Get off our lawn.
Getting old and irrelevant is way worse an enemy to comedy, tbqh
— Asawin Suebsaeng (@swin24) September 22, 2017
Says the guy who’s young and irrelevant.
https://twitter.com/neontaster/status/911309699085201409
Never.
Brook's comedy will live on long after anyone remembers any of your writings or Twitter snark. https://t.co/KjWUEGWBrG
— Holden (@Holden114) September 22, 2017
Brooks was destroying political correctness barriers and making millions laugh before Asawin was a glimmer in his dad’s eye.
https://twitter.com/bobgagliano/status/911295339210133504
Legendary.
https://twitter.com/MangyLover/status/911290779431309317
Might be?
https://twitter.com/TheSkankworks/status/911295424878784512
Right? Freakin’ Shakespeare, what a hasbeen.
What a stupid and infuriating fucking thing to say.
— (((Alex Edelman))) (@AlexEdelman) September 22, 2017
Someone should ask Asawin where all the white women are at.
https://twitter.com/WootpoolTheMad/status/911300403333038082
God bless Mel Brooks.
200+ comments, 4 retweets
Nice effort, champ.
— Chris Seay (@ChrisSeay104) September 22, 2017
Raise your hand if you had no clue who Asawin was but know who Mel Brooks is.
Case closed.
Editor’s note: We made a change to the headline of this story. Thanks!
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