Episode #1031
Jamie Kilstein
Books mentioned
The Bible
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 01:06:04
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So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Mentioned by Jamie Kilstein · at 01:45:40
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Writer, radio host, and stand-up comedian Jamie Kilstein discusses his departure from progressive activism, Twitter, and online political tribalism. The conversation explores depression, public controversies involving comedians, allegations of sexual misconduct, changing standards around consent and accountability, and his renewed focus on comedy, relationships, and dialogue across ideological differences.
What they talked about
- Left-wing Twitter mob mentality
- Abortion debate nuance
- Accusations of predatory behavior
- Male feminist stereotype
- Echo chambers and confirmation bias
- Return to stand-up comedy
- Black Lives Matter and protest tactics
- Harvey Weinstein scandal
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