• Episode 45: Josh Howie on Jewish Pride and Speaking Out Against antisemitism

  • Aug 8 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 9 mins
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Episode 45: Josh Howie on Jewish Pride and Speaking Out Against antisemitism

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  • In this conversation, Josh Howie (@joshxhowie) discusses his recent gigs, his addiction to board games, and the challenges of navigating differing opinions and conflicts within the comedy industry. He talks about the Comedy Unleashed club and the importance of free speech in comedy. Josh also shares his experiences with anti-Semitism and the impact of social media on dehumanizing interactions. The conversation highlights the need to read intent and make allowances for ignorance, while also addressing the gaslighting and denial of anti-Semitism. The conversation explores the rise of anti-Semitism and the challenges faced by Jewish comedians in addressing the issue. It delves into the role of social media in spreading misinformation and hate, as well as the disappointment in the lack of support from fellow comics. The discussion also touches on the importance of being proud of one's Jewish identity and the need for better leadership among the Palestinian people. The conversation concludes with a reflection on the difficulty of combating hate and the importance of speaking out. Get bonus content on Patreon

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