So if you receive an email from someone who clearly has not watched this video and send you a long, wordy, convoluted message you had to reread a few times, you wanna do two things.
I think this sentence here is a good example of a long sentence that's more wordy and academic than it really needs to be to get the basic point across.
Television comedy had developed from radio comedy which was a very wordy tradition, and we had to give him a name in order to give the television show a name.