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Social media has completely altered the waywe think ofandconsume comedy.
Heres what we found.
How the data pipe handled the whole thing left some fans confused andwondering, Is this canceled?
The silence in return said it all.
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What’s Jess up to now?
Oh,#Zeldrew, wed much rather remember youthis way.
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The people behind the shows Twitter account certainly did their part, firing offsingle-sentence episode summariesandout-of-the-blue quotes.
Maybe the lackluster Instagram presence was to blame there are only two posts onthe sitcoms profile, after all.
But that second post sums up the show beautifully (Felix with an iPhone?!
), so there was no sense in trying to top that.
Clearly, the team that worked on thisOdd Coupleredux knew when to leave well enough alone.
Just check out the bio: The official Twitter account for The Comedians.
Run by an official superfan, for superfans everywhere.
Honestly not sure what to do with that.
With hindsight, that twist makes quote-focusedFacebook posts like thisfeel particularly fitting.
(Another unintentionally perfect post?
The one that insists, Stop pretending you care.)
The showsTwitter gamedidnt end up quite as on point, though.
Only three tweets are up there, and two of them couldve benefited from some editing.
Pro tip: Maybe dont play fast and loose with #Pakistan when promoting your nuclear-war satire.
We’re here!!
We will, however, cop to being suckers forthe promosspoofingclassicalbumcovers.
Unfortunately, there isnt much to marvel at over on the defunct sitcomsFacebook page.
Dont get us wrong seeing ads for thePeabody Awardwinning(still shocking!)
true-crime satire makes us smile.
Theres barely any mention of season twos Turd Burglar!
Its almost like they dumped those episodes without much of a push.
At leasttheVandalInstagram accountis set up as if its run by the shows two main investigators.
Milk milk, lemonade… around the corner, justice is made.
Emmy-nominated American Vandal returns for a second season.
Orthis throwback footage from Silvermans trip to Texas.
Orthis throwback interview with Roxane Gay.
First, if the show itself is already gimmicky, dont overdo it.
Second, the less live-tweeting the better.
Simply put, if the bits work on TV, odds are theyll work on Twitter.
