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I'm sure ads are the primary reason, but 2018 audiences do expect faster paced shows. There's a reason the lede refers to Seinfeld getting funnier. Jokes that
by smelendez 8y ago
I'm sure ads are the primary reason, but 2018 audiences do expect faster paced shows. There's a reason the lede refers to Seinfeld getting funnier.
Jokes that were cutting edge 20-30 years ago need less introduction now. The easiest way to cut that unnecessary intro is just to speed up the show.
- close04 8y agoI read "sounds funnier" as funny-strange not funny-haha. :) Another common practice years ago was simply to cut parts of a movie. They'd go to commercials and come back skipping a few scenes.