Jon Stewart Talks Biden’s Age, Anti-Woke Tradition at Netflix Present
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 convey out Jimmy Kimmel, Sarah Silverman and Mike Birbiglia as his particular visitors.
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 document that they themselves set 4 years in the past.
“I do know liberals say, ‘Don’t say Joe Biden is previous’ — don’t say what folks see with their very own eyes! You possibly can say it, he can’t hear us,” he joked. “I do know you know the way fucking previous 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 previous,” including that “whenever 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 previous, however his supporters don’t dwell in actuality, and he can lie his means out of most issues.
Stewart has beforehand criticized Biden on The Day by day Present in current months, as some Democrats have expressed anger on the comic for his takes. Elsewhere within the set, Stewart mused, “Been a tough journey for Jews these days. We had been killing it too — bear in mind when Seinfeld was the No. 1 present within the nation?”
He joked, “Folks say to me on a regular basis, they are saying, ‘Aren’t you fearful about antisemitism?’ And I really consider this, antisemitism can be high-quality.”
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 possibly can’t say something anymore.’ What do you wish to say?” Stewart stated. “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 uninterested in it. The woke shit, you lose nothing. I’m a comic. I’ve misplaced two phrases in 35 years,” he stated of phrases which can be not culturally acceptable for him to say. “Actually, are you that fucking unimaginative that you could’t determine it out?”
