Queer Comic Clara Blackstone Is Creating Good Pollution

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Queer Comic Clara Blackstone Is Creating Good Pollution
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, opened for touring acts like, and took off her earring halfway through our interview. The latter fact’s not totally relevant, though understandable during a phone call. Blackstone is also unimpressed by the current state of comedy. With stages having become culture war battlegrounds and more shows becoming homogeneous in their offerings, she yearns for a yesteryear of queerness in comedy.

“I feel like when I first started doing comedy,” Blackstone says, “what I liked about it was there was all these unique voices, and everyone was so different. And now especially in the stand-up world, everyone's kind of trying to sound the same.” Drawing on inspirations from local pre-pandemic comedy shows like, she wants to revive a specific wild, wacky, and – of course – weird style of tomfoolery on stage.

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