Another useful tool for any RPG is to talk about aim and tone before you start play. If you're all on-board for a farce, maybe that's the way to go. If folks want more grounded play, but need support to maintain the tone, then you've got buy-in to focus on that.
This is a solid guide to establishing content, aim, tone, and subject matter: https://200wordrpg.github.io/2016/supplement/2016/04/12/CATS.html