Joel Kim Booster: I Knew I Was Gay Before I Knew I Was Asian
Mayim Bialik's Breakdown
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Mayan Bialik: We're in this place culturally around race where for the first time white people are starting to have their behavior pathologized in a joking way. The New York Times named him one of the queer young comics redefining American humor. He wrote and starred in the Fox Searchlight romcom Fire Island, which is loosely based on Jane Austen's pride and prejudice; his stand-up special has been praised as "phenomenal" And today we're going to break down well bipolar disorder, Asian American comedians, what is race and what do celebrities owe the public specifically in the realm of mental illness.
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