
Seth Simons
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I write Humorism, a newsletter about labor, inequality, and extremism in the comedy industry. Email me: [email protected]
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Mark Normand on his new special: "I hit every group. I feel like everybody does trans jokes; I do trans, Mexican, Black, gay, Muslim, everyone. Equal opportunity. I'm inclusive… I'm writing jokes that I would want to hear or my friends growing up would want to hear"
Seth Simons1,823,677 views • 2 months ago

on Neal Brennan's podcast last week, he and Matt McCusker defended the racist jokes that led to Shane Gillis's SNL firing: "It is funny, you know? I can't deny it." "The noodle pronunciation?" "Yeah, it's so funny." "It's a good—it's the right, it's what it sounds like."
Seth Simons33,011 views • 4 months ago

just so everyone has the full context on Schulz's reversal: here he is in May 2025 arguing that it's wrong to compare ICE to Nazis because immigrants are "breaking the law being here, whereas simply being Jewish in Germany in the late 1930s shouldn't have been illegal"
Seth Simons24,582 views • 4 months ago

here's Shane Gillis's Holocaust denier friend (and Matt McCusker's brother) saying the ADL runs Wikipedia and scours entries to make sure every notable Jewish person is described as such. "They're getting numbers. I mean, anyone who rules, they're like 'He was Jewish.'"
Seth Simons27,197 views • 4 months ago

Whitney Cummings, who didn't give her son the Hep B vaccine, on progressives: "We don't believe in gender, but we need a female president… It's like, my body my choice, unless it's a baby that needs a vaccine for hepatitis vaccine, which comes from butt sex and sharing needles."
Seth Simons20,980 views • 5 months ago
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