In this episode, Rachelle Hampton is joined by Slate staff writers Nitish Pahwa and Nadira Goffe to discuss their <a href="https://slate.com/culture/2023/09/hasan-minhaj-the-new-yorker-comedian-emotional-truths-lies-patriot-act.html">respective</a> <a href="https://slate.com/culture/2023/10/hasan-minhaj-new-yorker-clare-malone-response-daily-show.html">pieces</a> about Hasan Minhaj. Since the New Yorker published their article on <a href="https://www.newyorker.com/news/annals-of-communications/hasan-minhajs-emotional-truths">Minhaj’s “emotional truths,”</a> the comedian has been at the center of a media firestorm that led to him publishing h<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABiHlt69M-4">is own 21-minute response video</a>. In the resulting discourse, questions have been raised about the role of truth in comedy.This podcast is produced by Se’era Spragley Ricks, Daisy Rosario, Rachelle Hampton and Candice Lim. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

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