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Censorship Mar 11, 2022

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Michael Mailer has been working extensively in the independent film world since graduating Harvard University. His first feature film, A Fool And His Money, starred Sandra Bullock and George Plimpton. Since then, Mailer has gone on to produce over 25 features. His father is the American novelist, Norman Mailer.

Nick Griffin has appeared on Conan, The Late Late Show, in his own half-hour Comedy Central special and was featured on The Late Show with David Letterman eleven times. He is a Comedy Cellar regular.

David Chalmers and Al Lubel Mar 05, 2022

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David Chalmers is University Professor of Philosophy and Neural Science and co-director of the Center for Mind, Brain, and Consciousness at NYU. He is president-elect of the American Philosophical Association. He is known for his formulation of the "hard problem" of consciousness, which inspired Tom Stoppard's play, The Hard Problem, and the idea of the "extended mind", which says that the tools we use can become parts of our minds.

Al Lubel is stand up comic and a regular at The Comedy Cellar. His special, Mentally Al, is available on YouTube.

Alan Dershowitz and Kim Potter, Daunte Wright Feb 25, 2022

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Alan M. Dershowitz is Brooklyn native who has been called “the nation’s most peripatetic civil liberties lawyer” and one of its “most distinguished defenders of individual rights,” “the best-known criminal lawyer in the world. He was a Professor of Law at Harvard Law School for fifty years.

He has published more than 1000 articles in magazines, newspapers, journals and is the author of fifty books.

Crime, Guns and Castro Feb 19, 2022

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Frida Ghitis is a long-time world affairs columnist. She is a weekly contributor to CNN Opinion and World Politics Review and a contributing columnist for the Washington Post. In addition, she is an on-air analyst for CNN en Espanol, and provides her perspective across multiple television and radio outlets in the US and elsewhere in English and Spanish.

Frida started her career at CNN, where she worked for almost 20 years as a unit manager, producer and correspondent.

She has worked in more than 60 countries, in all corners of the world.

Frida is the author of The End of Revolution: a Changing World in the Age of Live Television.

On Joe Rogan and Ukraine Feb 11, 2022

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Guests: Tanael Joachim (TJ) and Fred Kaplan.

Tanael Joachim is a standup comedian who has made appearances on Gotham Comedy Live on AXS TV and on Good Day New York on FOX. He is based in New York City but was born and raised in Haiti and is a regular at the Comedy Cellar.

Fred Kaplan is is the national-security columnist for Slate and the author of six books, including The Bomb and the Plot to Change the American Way of War, which was a New York Times best-seller and a Pulitzer Prize finalist. He was the Boston Globe’s Moscow Bureau Chief and the Globe’s defense correspondent for a decade before that, during which time he was on a team of reporters that won the Pulitzer Prize for a special magazine on the nuclear arms race.

Coleman Hughes and Blasphemy Feb 04, 2022

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Coleman Hughes is a writer, podcaster and opinion columnist who specialises in issues related to race, public policy and applied ethics. He is also a jazz/hip-hop artist.

Skeleton Crew Jan 28, 2022

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Noam Dworman, Dan Naturman and Periel Aschenbrand discuss Joe Rogan, Covid and their lost podcast episode.

Dov Davidoff Jan 21, 2022

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Dan Naturman and Periel Aschenbrand with Dov Davidoff.

His numerous television appearances include Hustlers, Crashing, Shades of Blue. He is a regular at The Comedy Cellar.

Al Lubel Jan 14, 2022

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Al Lubel is a stand up comedian whose documentary, Mentally Al was chosen by The NY Times as best comedy doc of 2021.

Zarna Garg & Uriel Epshtein Jan 10, 2022

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Zarna Garg is a TikTok comedy sensation with over 75 million views and 370k followers. She is the winner of Kevin Hart's Lyft Comics comedy competition on Peacock and the winner of the 2021 Ladies of Laughter Newcomer Award. She also won the Top Comedy Feature Screenplay Award at the 2019 Austin Film Festival. The project is now in development. She is a Comedy Cellar regular.

Uriel Epshtein is the Executive Director of the Renew Democracy Initiative dedicated to defending the values of liberal democracy in the US and around the world.

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