""Tonal, [the show] wouldn't work anymore. We're living in meaner times, and I don't know if it works (anymore).""
""I was never interested in pranking anyone. I wanted it to be a joint effort, but we gave that up with the bloopers.""
""So my whole thing was never to prank anyone, but I don't give them the questions (ahead of time).""
Zach Galifianakis announced the indefinite hiatus of his web series Between Two Ferns, citing the changed comedic landscape due to Donald Trump's presidency. He expressed that the show's tone no longer fits the current environment, stating, "We're living in meaner times, and I don't know if it works (anymore)." Galifianakis emphasized the importance of guest involvement and surprise, noting that the show's essence was lost when guests became aware of the jokes. He clarified that he never intended to prank anyone, focusing instead on genuine interactions with guests.
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