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Compare representation of gender in the humour and content in the two sitcoms we have been studying
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Compare representation of gender in the humour and content in the two sitcoms we have been studying Both Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and Royal Family use gender as a humour point. In Royal family it is more a battle of the sexes for "gossiping" about the other sex, whereas in Fresh Prince the weaker the people are in themselves the more likely they are to be the one that is being used as a humour point. In Royal Family you laugh at the characters because of the way they are gossiping about other people, but most of the time when they are calling people the things that they are saying are just the way that they act in the show, for example at the beginning of the 'Mambo No 5' episode Jim and Twiggy are saying that Dave is 'under the thumb' when it comes to Denise, but as soon as...
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