Being a dancing monkey isn’t an endearing thing though. It’s bad. It’s a ”they’re not laughing with you” type situation. To be fair I have not seen any of these show I’m just basing this off of your description

I was under the impression, with ghosts, that the ghosts aren’t actually interested in the clubs and when one ghost is making a presentation they’re bored and not really listening. Also, most of the interesting stories were probably told long ago and now they’re just listening talks about basket making or fish