Jon Stewart: “That’s Not Cancel Culture”

The New Yorker Radio Hour
19 ott 2021 22 min
Jon Stewart: “That’s Not Cancel Culture”
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About this episode

<p><span>“The Daily Show with Jon Stewart” defined an era. For more than sixteen years, Stewart and his many correspondents skewered American politics. At the </span><a href="https://festival.newyorker.com/"><span>2021 New Yorker Festival</span></a><span>, Stewart spoke with David Remnick about his new show, “The Problem with Jon Stewart”; the potential return of Donald Trump to the White House; and the controversy around cancel culture in comedy. “What do we do for a living?” Stewart asks, of comedians. “We criticize, we postulate, we opine, we make jokes, and now other people are having their say. And that’s not cancel culture, that’s relentlessness.” </span></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

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