EPISODE · Jul 10, 2025 · 13 MIN
115: Stop Making Condescending Jokes
from The Rosie and Roula Show · host Roula Abou Haidar and Rosie Burrows
We’ve all been there—someone makes a joke at your expense, everyone laughs, and you’re left wondering if you’re being too sensitive or if they were actually just being a dick. In this episode, Rosie and Roula dive into the fine line between playful banter and passive-aggressive digs disguised as “just jokes.”We get into:Why some jokes feel more like punches than punchlinesThe weird way we’re conditioned to laugh along even when we’re hurtHow to call people out without being labelled “too sensitive”What to do when the jokes come from family or people you can’t easily avoidAnd how mutual respect makes all the differenceEver had to fake a laugh at a joke that stung? Or been the one who crossed the line? Let us know.--------------------☕️ Buy us a coffee!🎙️ Send us a voice message🛍️ Buy some Rosie and Roula merch!--------------------⭐️ Leave us a review▶️ Follow us on Instagram and TikTok🎞️ Subscribe to our YouTube channel--------------------🎧 Check out Roula's podcast🎧 Check out Rosie's podcast
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We’ve all been there—someone makes a joke at your expense, everyone laughs, and you’re left wondering if you’re being too sensitive or if they were actually just being a dick. In this episode, Rosie and Roula dive into the fine line between playful banter and passive-aggressive digs disguised as “just jokes.” We get into: Why some jokes feel more like punches than punchlinesThe weird way we’re conditioned to laugh along even when we’re hurtHow to call people out without being labelled “too se...
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