Pretty Much Pop #165: Jewish Comedy w/ Daniel Lobell | The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast | A Philosophy Podcast and Blog (opens in new tab)

Your hosts Mark, Lawrence, Sarahlyn, and Al explore Jewish comedy with stand-up Daniel, whose film Reconquistador is about his ancestors being kicked out of Spain. What's the connection of Jewish humor to anti-semitism? What's the relation of a creator's identity to the creation? How does comedy relate to politics and philosophy? We touch on Mel Brooks, Larry David, Adam Sandler, Woody Allen, Lenny Bruce, and feminist Jewish comedy. For more, visit prettymuchpop.com. Hear bonus content at pat...