You can do comedy and satire, but if you do it badly (like Palmer did here), expect some ridicule.
Are we supposed to find every forced attempt at satire funny ?
The death of fun on display.
When you can’t pick on Gruber anymore, then that is truly the death of fun.
Gruber was picking on Apple which was apparently too rude and not acceptable.
Remember when Palmer turned out to be the person funding alt-right internet trolls spread memes supporting Trump's propaganda all over the internet for months?