"There are a few jokes over the run of it - and we both felt the same way," Kroll says. There's a line between edgy and "ugly" comedy. But in the Broadway show version of an act that's a decade old and still kicking, Kroll and Mulaney had to constantly mark and re-mark how far they were willing to take their alter egos' unpleasantness, especially as it related to racism and sexism. The long-time collaborators and friends star as George and Gil, two crotchety Upper West Siders who are as equally opposed to "PC culture" as the current President and many of his supporters. "I wish that I didn't have to think about Donald Trump so much," John Mulaney tells reporters at a press event for the debut of the Netflix special Oh, Hello On Broadway, written and performed by him and Nick Kroll. If you think you're tired of constantly stressing about the current state of politics, imagine being a topical comedian.
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