# Who finds Tyler Perry funny?

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [September 20, 2010, 6:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-finds-tyler-perry-funny/554446 "2010-09-20T18:56:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![Skald\_the\_Rhymer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecccb3/32.png) [@Skald\_the\_Rhymer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skald_the_Rhymer)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2010, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-finds-tyler-perry-funny/554446/6 "2010-09-20T19:08:23Z")

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> [@Nzinga\_Seated](#):
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> I don’t think it is black America that is his true audience. I think it is black churchy America.
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> I think churches teach folks not to see worldly movies. Or at least that is what my churchy family members do. They only see the films recommended by the Paster. They all went to go see Precious together…the whole congregation. I think they are taught not to watch profane films and comedians. So he has a lock on that market.
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> I hate him.

I don’t want him dead. Just exiled to the Phantom Zone, by which of course I mean Nebraska.

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