The Downside with Gianmarco Soresi #319 Candace Owens is a Fan (Unfortunately) (Patreon Excerpt)
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Oct 11, 2025 The hosts dive into the impact of sports events on comedy ticket sales, exploring how local demographics affect holiday observance. They reflect on the surprising moment when Candace Owens shared a joke, sparking discussions about political figures and their reactions to comedy. Gianmarco also performs and dissects his Jewish holiday bits, sharing insights on audience reactions and the delicate balance between humor and serious topics. A workshop segment focuses on rewriting an edgy joke about Owens, weighing its potential risks.
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Comedian’s Unwanted Fan
- Gianmarco Soresi recounts receiving a message that Candace Owens shared his comedy clip and immediately recognized which joke she used.
- He describes watching her reaction as dead-silent until she responded to the Jewish jokes, which made him uncomfortable about who embraced his material.
The Jewish Holidays Bit
- Gianmarco performs the joke about Jewish holidays, Passover, and jokes about Jews in Miami that he says Candace Owens shared.
- The bit plays with historical narrative and stereotype for comedic effect and lands as a self-deprecating set about Jewish identity.
Comedy Reconnects Shared Humanity
- Gianmarco notes that politics is serious but most people are not psychopaths and can laugh at themselves.
- He observes that comedians can remind audiences of shared humanity even when material touches on sensitive topics.