Louder with Crowder SCRAPYARD: JFK Assassination & Jewish Jokes That Should Never Make Air
Apr 16, 2025
In this episode, Josh Firestine, a comedian and fitness enthusiast, brings his wry humor to the mix. The conversation dives into the bizarre tale of snakes invading a backyard, leading to comedic exchanges about current events and celebrity absurdities. They also tackle the JFK assassination with a blend of dark humor and conspiracy theories, while discussing anti-Semitism in academia. Firestine shares insights on the creative process behind comedy sketches, revealing how laughter often intertwines with deeper cultural commentary, making for a lively and thought-provoking discussion.
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JFK Files and Conspiracy Humor
- Discussion about the JFK files release and humorous speculation about conspiracy theories.
- The segment included joking about location errors and historical accuracy for comedic effect.
Ancient vs Modern Physique
- Historical statues typically emphasize strong legs over large pecs due to the nature of ancient athletic training.
- Ancient athletes rarely developed big pecs naturally unlike modern weightlifters.
Active Anti-Anti-Semitism Stance
- Rabbi Levi Shemtov argued being neutral on anti-Semitism is not enough; active opposition is required.
- The hearing was framed as an attempt to promote being "anti-anti" inflammatory behavior at campuses.