Episode #1039

Iliza Shlesinger

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Iliza Shlesinger discusses the feminist themes and personal experiences in her book, alongside gender dynamics, power imbalances, sexual harassment, and abuse. She and Joe also explore sexism and insecurity in comedy, career choices, relationships, appearance, happiness, social-media outrage, identity politics, advertising language, and her upcoming comedy special and tour.

What they talked about

  • Iliza's book 'Girl Logic' and feminist themes
  • Gender differences in decision-making and social expectations
  • Ketogenic diet and its effects on energy
  • Harvey Weinstein scandal and sexual assault in comedy
  • Comedy industry dynamics and gender dynamics
  • Podcasting as a medium and listening skills
  • Plans for a Netflix special on an aircraft carrier

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