The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast 452. The Loudest Woman in Comedy | Roseanne Barr
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Jun 3, 2024 Join comedian and actress Roseanne Barr as she engages in a lively conversation with Dr. Jordan Peterson. Barr shares insights about her voice acting role in 'Mr. Birchum' and discusses the healing power of humor in navigating life's challenges. They explore the unique struggles women face in comedy and the vital role of laughter in building connections. Reflecting on the evolution of comedy, Barr emphasizes its importance in tackling societal issues, making it clear that humor is a formidable tool against authority.
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Mr. Birchum
- Roseanne Barr discusses her role as a principal in the Daily Wire Plus show Mr. Birchum.
- The show satirizes the clash between unconventional teaching methods and the "collective's" fascist tendencies.
Working-Class Humor
- Working-class humor uses absurdity and self-deprecation.
- It reflects class consciousness, a crucial yet overlooked aspect of Western culture.
Humor and Status
- Working-class communities use humor to gain status and build camaraderie.
- The funniest people are often the most respected.
