Cringe comedy
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Cringe comedy is a comedy genre that uses offensive or vulgar material or awkward situations to cause audiences to be repulsed or feel uneasy. The audience will often laugh out of nervousness or sympathy. Comedians who rely on this style of humor are often described as controversial.
Some examples of comedians who often use cringe comedy:
Some shows that rely on cringe humor:
The films of Todd Solondz are significant milestones in cringe humor. They include: