The New Norm: Twitter's Terrible ANTI-WOKE Cartoon
Summary
TLDRThe video delves into a critique of the animated series 'The New Norm,' which is presented as a conservative comedy inspired by shows like 'All in the Family.' The script examines its over-the-top, often unfunny satire of woke culture, while highlighting issues like its heavy-handed bias, lack of nuanced characters, and desperation to win favor from figures like Elon Musk. It explores the series' origins, including its controversial premise, problematic characters, and the struggle between progressive and conservative perspectives. The video ultimately mocks the show’s attempts to tackle sensitive topics through poor writing and offensive humor.
Takeaways
- 😀 The new animated series 'Norm' attempts to tackle divisive social issues, but its approach has been criticized for being biased and poorly executed.
- 😀 The creators of 'Norm' claim it is inspired by 'All in the Family,' but its lack of nuance and reliance on stereotypes undermines the comparison.
- 😀 The series features a character, Norm, who is intended to be an 'Archie Bunker' type, but the portrayal is more heavy-handed and lacking depth.
- 😀 Despite its conservative themes, the show has attracted a fanbase opposite to its intended demographic, leading to ironic support from online communities.
- 😀 The series' first episode, 'Why Gay Beer,' has been criticized for its poorly executed jokes and a questionable portrayal of transgender and LGBTQ+ issues.
- 😀 The animation quality of 'Norm' is described as surprisingly decent but not exceptional, especially compared to other animated series.
- 😀 The show's narrative features characters like Chaz, a nonbinary individual, whose design and portrayal are seen as biased and underdeveloped.
- 😀 The writers and producers of 'Norm' seem overly focused on provoking controversy, with frequent references to Elon Musk and conservative figures like Dave Rubin.
- 😀 'Norm' attempts to present a family dynamic where different political ideologies clash, but the show simplifies these issues to a point of absurdity.
- 😀 The series faces legal concerns for potentially infringing on the intellectual property of shows like 'All in the Family,' due to similarities in character design and theme.
Q & A
What is the primary critique of the show 'Norm' in the transcript?
-The primary critique is that the show lacks humor, relies on heavy-handed and biased jokes, and struggles with its attempt to present itself as a conservative comedy. It also suffers from desperate attempts to gain attention from figures like Elon Musk.
What was the original name of the show before it became 'Norm'?
-'Norm' was originally called 'Woke World', a title that the transcript criticizes for its unironically woke nature and poor execution.
Why does the transcript mention 'Elon Musk' repeatedly in relation to the show?
-Elon Musk is mentioned because the creators of 'Norm' seem to excessively seek his approval and try to align the show with his persona, which is considered a form of 'idol worship' by the author of the transcript.
How does the animation quality of 'Norm' compare to other shows, according to the transcript?
-The animation quality is described as 'okay', better than 'Burum', but not exceptional. It is noted that while the animation isn’t terrible, the show is unlikely to be a standout in terms of visual quality.
What are the main issues with the character design of 'Norm', particularly the character Chaz?
-Chaz's character design is heavily criticized, especially their eyes, which the transcript describes as 'weird'. The character’s design is considered one of the weaker aspects of the show.
How does the transcript describe the character dynamics in the show, particularly Norm's relationship with Chaz?
-The dynamic is seen as problematic, with Chaz acting as a 'prop' rather than a fully developed character. The show uses Chaz to demonstrate Norm’s lack of tolerance but suggests that Norm is not overtly racist, which feels forced.
What does the transcript suggest about the use of AI in 'Norm', especially in the first episode?
-The transcript implies that AI might be used to create the intro song for 'Norm' due to its lack of credits and the overall suspicious nature of the show's content. There's also speculation that the show might be using AI-generated material.
What does the transcript say about the show's portrayal of social issues like gender and political views?
-The show is criticized for presenting an overtly biased and oversimplified take on social issues, such as gender identity, by mocking and stereotyping progressive views while not offering any meaningful critique or nuanced perspective.
What is the tone of the 'Norm' show, based on the transcript’s analysis?
-The tone of the show is described as heavy-handed and abrasive, with its political message overpowering any potential for humor. It’s seen as lacking the subtlety of shows like 'King of the Hill' and 'All in the Family'.
What does the transcript say about the potential legal issues with 'Norm'?
-The transcript raises concerns about the legality of 'Norm', suggesting that the show might be infringing on the rights of the creators of 'All in the Family' by copying key elements, such as character design and thematic structure, without proper acknowledgment.
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