Why does Chinese comedy become less funny?

Speakers: Ryan Price, Niu Honglin, and Liu Kun

[Photo: Baidu.com]

Some comedy shows in China are experiencing a slump in ratings and reviews. Audiences complain that these shows are becoming less funny than before.

The viewers say they are tired of seeing the same comedians on various shows and the comedians do not have new tricks to make people laugh. 

Listen to the show and find out how can comedians improve the quality of their shows? 

The audio clip is from Round Table, produced by CRI.