Episode #733
Judah Friedlander
Books mentioned
If the Raindrops United
Mentioned by Judah Friedlander · at 00:01:26
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Guinness Book of World Records
Mentioned by Judah Friedlander · at 00:14:43
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Stand-up comedian and actor Judah Friedlander discusses his cartoon books, World Champion persona, and experiences performing in New York and Los Angeles. He also reflects on changing comedy culture, social media, political polarization, gun control, mental health, and the influence of cameras and media coverage on reality.
What they talked about
- Spoof martial arts book 'How to Beat Up Anybody'
- New cartoon book 'If the Rain Drops United'
- Comedian's OCD and germaphobia
- World champion persona and hat
- Dark satire and uncomfortable comedy topics
- Transgender identity and extreme cases
- New York City gentrification and chain stores
- Gun control vs mental health debate
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