(Beijing (Beijing News) As the talk show actor Li Haoshi was investigated for the "insulting army" due to the performance, the company's Swordsman culture was fined high, and the talk shows in various places were canceled.Winter.
According to Reuters on Saturday (May 20), the strong response of Chinese officials to the Li Haoshi incident has caused concerns about the prospects of the talk show industry.
A Beijing comedian told Reuters that after the Li Haoshi incident, many performances have been canceled, and the industry is worried about the future of the talk show.Kite, a Chinese comedian with the United States as the stronghold, said: "I worry that this may lead to the entire industry." Both refused to reveal their real name.
Li Haoshi (art name House) performed on May 13 with "excellent style and can win the battle" to describe the wild dog chasing the pine -squirrel that he adopted.Li Haoshi's signing company Xiaoguo Culture was also fined more than 14 million yuan (RMB, the same below, more than 2.69 million yuan), and was banned in Beijing endlessly.pause.
Another talk show company Shanliren Culture has also canceled recent performances.Shanli people said to Reuters on Friday (May 19) that she did not know why the performance was canceled.
The talk show has risen rapidly in China in recent years. Especially during the crown disease epidemic, because the people spend more time staying at home to watch streaming comedy programs. The most popular among them is the program produced by laughing fruit culture.
However, as online performances are increasingly reviewed, offline performances are gradually becoming popular, and people think that comedians will be able to play more freely in front of a small group of audiences.
Most talk show performances are forbidden to recording.In the Li Haoshi incident, after the reporter watched the performance, he repeatedly repeated the paragraph on Weibo, which attracted officials and public opinion.
Chinese independent political analyst Wu Qiang said in an interview: "The talk show is the last fortress that people can still enjoy an interesting comment on public life." But then, "the space expressed by the public expression will inevitably contract to shrink."
Ben Duduski, director of the Chinese media project in the United States, also believes that Chinese officials "have promoted a paranoia and fear of national security risks.Essence