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At a comedy present as a part of Netflix Is a Joke Fest on Friday, Jon Stewart went deep on Joe Biden, antisemitism and the concept of “go woke and go broke.”
Stewart headlined at The Greek Theater in Los Angeles for his “Jon Stewart and Buddies” present, which noticed him deliver out Jimmy Kimmel, Sarah Silverman and Mike Birbiglia as his particular friends.
Beginning issues off with the upcoming presidential election, Stewart questioned, “Why are we permitting this? And now we’re going to have a president that’s the 2 oldest folks that have ever run for the workplace of the presidency,” with Biden and Donald Trump breaking the report that they themselves set 4 years in the past.
“I do know liberals say, ‘Don’t say Joe Biden is outdated’ — don’t say what folks see with their very own eyes! You may say it, he can’t hear us,” he joked. “I do know you understand how fucking outdated he’s, and I do know you don’t wish to say it as a result of Trump is so scary, however he’s so fucking outdated,” including that “if you watch him on tv, you’re nervous, aren’t ya?”
“I’m not saying that Biden can’t contribute to society, he simply shouldn’t be president,” Steward continued, acknowledging that Trump is simply as outdated, however his supporters don’t dwell in actuality, and he can lie his manner out of most issues.
Stewart has beforehand criticized Biden on The Each day Present in latest months, as some Democrats have expressed anger on the comic for his takes. Elsewhere within the set, Stewart mused, “Been a tough trip for Jews these days. We have been killing it too — keep in mind when Seinfeld was the No. 1 present within the nation?”
He joked, “Individuals say to me on a regular basis, they are saying, ‘Aren’t you nervous about antisemitism?’ And I actually consider this, antisemitism shall be effective.”
The comic additionally weighed in on anti-woke tradition, saying he was “so fucking sick” of the concept of “go woke and go broke.”
“What are you shedding? ‘You may’t say something anymore.’ What do you wish to say?” Stewart mentioned. “Shut the fuck up. And by the best way, the individuals who discuss anti-woke are the most important fucking pussies you’d ever discover,” particularly calling out the controversy surrounding Bud Mild and its partnership with trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney.
“I’m simply so bored with it. The woke shit, you lose nothing. I’m a comic. I’ve misplaced two phrases in 35 years,” he mentioned of phrases which can be now not culturally applicable for him to say. “Truthfully, are you that fucking unimaginative that you could’t determine it out?”