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I thing I've realised I'm really over is laughing at something because it's weird when it's clear it's weird on purpose.
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I also generally am over liking stuff just for being weird. There's usually a point lurking there, and the work is stronger for knowing it.
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Imagine if people assumed a joke was intentional, and that the creator understood it, every time that was the case.
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(Even if (especially if) the joke relies on the teller assuming a low status or ignorant role)
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In related news, I'm starting to come round to the idea of artist's statements.