Greg Roque joins Mary Houlihan to discuss roast comedy, disability representation, and left-wing politics. They cover the Kevin Hart roast, accessibility barriers in comedy venues, how Latinos joining ICE mirrors Irish immigrants joining the police force, and how Greg's love of books led him to radical politics.

Timestamps

00:00:00 Trailer

00:00:42 Intro

00:01:26 Irish and Mexican Identity: Becoming White Through Policing

00:02:45 ICE Raids and Latino Agents Deporting Latinos

00:08:11 Roast Comedy, Kevin Hart, and the Culture War

00:11:59 Dark Woke Comedy and Edgy vs. Sanctimonious

00:14:00 Wheelchair as a Throne of American Conquest

00:15:02 Accessibility, ADA Loopholes, and Performing in LA

00:22:00 LA vs. New York Comedy Scenes

00:31:00 Alt Scene, TV Casting, and Comedy Diversity

00:37:05 Catholicism, Judaism, and Palestine

00:39:00 Howard Zinn, Chomsky, and Getting Politicized

00:41:00 Battalion of Saint Patrick and Irish-Mexico Solidarity

00:42:59 Outro

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