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Dan Harmon Applauds the ‘Silent Majority’ of the ‘Rick and Morty’ Fanbase Who Haven’t Melted Down Over the Recast

Dan Harmon likes to describe the Rick and Morty subreddit as a place “where mental health seems to be still having a last stand.” He must have been trying to finish it off when he approved the final act of the spaghetti episode. 

The Rick and Morty fanbase is one of those groups on the internet that, even if you’ve never seen the show, you know exactly what they’re like and how they act — they (we) are predominantly male, massively invested in science fiction media and emotionally comparable to the irresponsibly sized load of black powder in a homemade firework pointed at a McDonalds that just ran out of Szechuan Sauce.

Darkest Signature Gags in the History of Comedy

Comedy is supposed to make you feel happy, right? Right? Generally, that’s the case but some stand-up comics are known for finding scraps of humor in the murkiest subject matter known to man. So throw on some dark sunglasses, pour yourself a few fingers of bourbon and settle in for some unsettling comedy courtesy of some of our grimmest comic voices. You got somebody to drive you home, right?

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