Rational Voices with Sunil

#37 Predatory links within the Trans Movement - Graham Linehan


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Graham Linehan reflects on his career in comedy, discussing the successes of shows like 'Father Ted' and 'IT Crowd', while also addressing the challenges faced by comedians in the current cultural climate. He shares insights on the impact of woke culture on comedy, the experience of being canceled, and the importance of authentic storytelling. Linehan also touches on the role of activism in comedy and the need for solidarity among creators. As he looks to the future, he expresses hope for new projects while grappling with the personal toll of his experiences.


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00:00 Celebrating Success and Reflecting on Comedy

05:34 The State of UK Comedy: A Critical Analysis

11:59 Navigating Modern Comedy: Challenges and Changes

17:27 The Impact of Woke Culture on Comedy

24:13 Character Development in Comedy: A Lost Art?

30:25 The Journey of Cancellation: A Personal Account

34:41 The Impact of Gender Ideology on Industries

36:22 The Privileged Perspective: A Top-Down Movement

40:07 The Consequences of Speaking Out

41:21 The Fear of Career Repercussions

45:22 The Predatory Element in the LGBTQ+ Movement

49:27 The Role of Corporations in the Trans Movement

52:25 The Personal Toll of Activism

01:00:26 Looking Ahead: New Beginnings

01:02:55 Unpopular Opinions: Women and the Trans Movement




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