Steven Wright explains his iconic deadpan comedy style. #salontalks #stevenwright #standup #standupcomedy #comedian | Salon

The modern struggle of making plans is perfectly captured in this short, deadpan stand-up routine! Watch as our stick figure comedian delivers a dry, slow take on friendship in the digital age. If you've ever had a friend suggest "hanging out" only to be sent a formal calendar invite for a 15-minute Zoom call weeks later, this joke will hit close to home. This minimalist animation channels the dry observational humor style popularized by legends like Norm Macdonald. It’s short, sharp, and painfu