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However, in recent years, there seems to be a shrinking space for such impactful comedies. The speakers point out that modern movies rarely produce the kind of memorable quotes or cultural moments that used to define the genre. They question whether this shift is partly due to the rise of streaming platforms, which have changed how people consume comedy. Unlike DVDs of the past, which fostered repeat viewing and cultural clustering, streaming allows individuals to engage with niche content in isolation, reducing the collective experience that propelled comedy into the cultural forefront.