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I am an entertainer. I would rather call myself an entertainer because I do more than just crack jokes.
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The speaker describes their role as broader than simply telling jokes. “Entertainer” includes making people laugh but also engaging them in other ways. The distinction presents comedy as one part of what they do, rather than the whole of their work.
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- The Nation Newspaper
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