This is a fascinating observation that gets to the heart of the "comedy-as-content" space, particularly in the Kenyan entertainment scene. The statement "Defending Dem Wa Facebook is Tough" in the context of her comedy compilations with Obinna speaks to a few key dynamics at play:

1. The "Host vs. Guest" Dynamic:
Oga Obinna, as the host of the "Obinna Show Live" and other platforms, has a different comedic role than Dem Wa Facebook.

Obinna's Role: He is the orchestrator, the straight man, the one who sets up the jokes, asks probing questions, and often acts as a foil. His comedy is more situational, based on his reactions and witty comebacks to his guests. He controls the narrative.

Dem Wa Facebook's Role: She is the character, the personality. Her comedy is based on a specific persona she has cultivated—often characterized by her mannerisms, voice, and unique way of telling stories. She is a powerhouse on her own, but in a collaborative setting, her "act" can be perceived differently.

When you watch the compilations, the humor often arises from Obinna's ability to "roast" her, challenge her statements, or react to her outlandish claims. This makes his humor feel more dynamic and reactive, while her's is more consistent with her established persona.

2. The Nature of the Comedy:

Obinna: His style is often a blend of conversational comedy, observational humor, and a bit of a "shock jock" persona. He's good at finding the humor in a guest's story and making it relatable to the audience. In the compilations, he comes across as quick-witted and versatile.

Dem Wa Facebook: Her comedy is more theatrical and character-based. It's built on a specific persona and the humor comes from her delivery, not necessarily from a diverse range of topics. When someone is compiling their best moments, Obinna's conversational style might lead to a wider variety of "funny moments" from different interviews, while Dem Wa Facebook's "best moments" might start to feel repetitive if the context is lost.

3. The Audience's Perspective and Expectations:
The statement that it's "tough to defend" her in these compilations might be coming from a place where the audience is not as familiar with her standalone work. They are seeing her within the specific framework of Obinna's show.

Expected Roles: The audience expects Obinna to be the dominant comedic force as the host. When she matches his energy or even "roasts" him, it might be seen as a disruption to that established dynamic, rather than as a successful comedic performance.

Compilation Bias: The very nature of a compilation created by a third-party channel can be biased. The editor decides which moments to include and which to cut, often highlighting Obinna's "wins" and her more "outlandish" or "defensive" moments, which can skew the perception of their comedic battle.

Conclusion:

Defending Dem Wa Facebook's comedic prowess in the face of these compilations is tough because the format itself often favors Obinna. He is the master of ceremonies, and his style of comedy is better suited for short, punchy, and reactive moments that shine in a compilation.

However, a "defense" would point out that her value isn't in quick one-liners but in her long-form, character-driven storytelling. Her comedic talent is in her ability to commit to a persona that resonates with her audience, and that might not translate perfectly to a "best-of" clip show format.