

Mamdani and Daddy
62 snips Jun 28, 2025
Join John Leguizamo, the dynamic actor and comedian known for his standout roles in 'To Wong Foo' and 'Super Mario Bros', as he dives into the chaos of today's political landscape. He gets fired up over current events, including a stern message from Trump to Iran and Israel. The conversation hilariously shifts between Hollywood's absurdities and Latin narratives, reflecting on representation and identity while sharing personal anecdotes. Expect laughs, sharp insights, and a wild ride through cultural commentary just in time for Independence Day!
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Immigrant Roots of Hate Rhetoric
- Stephen Miller's anti-immigrant rhetoric ironically comes from a fusion of immigrant accents and cultures.
- His hate-filled stance lacks understanding of the compassion and diversity that actually define America.
John's Acting Reinvention Story
- John Leguizamo shared how he had to reinvent himself due to limited Latin roles in America.
- He took on various roles to survive, showing his versatility and perseverance.
Bezos's Wedding Controversy
- Jeff Bezos considered moving his wedding due to protests against him.
- The wedding invitation design was surprisingly modest despite his wealth.