Comical Heathen S2 E1 (Part II): Satire, Censorship, and Comedy w/ Sean Lynch

Part II Show notes: Following my interview with Peter Hinchliffe and Michael Nugent from Atheist Ireland (found in S2E1 Part I), guest co-host Sean Lynch and I discuss some of the issues raised in the interview.  We are also visited by Ian Harris who calls in to get something off his chest (arguing with people who don't understand the benefits of raising the minimum wage).   Topics discussed include: The Waterford Whispers News sketch (arresting god for rape) Sean's experiences with "corporate moles" infiltrating writing rooms on American TV Censorship during Shakespeare Ian Harris's call about raising the minimum wage Christian music album covers Jewish Space Lasers More on corporate and government censorship A tribute to Gregory Sierra (RIP) and the show Barney Miller   Additional resources: Find the Comical Heathen on Facebook:    https://www.facebook.com/comicalheathen Our website:  https://comicalheathen.podbean.com/ Email us with comments or questions for our upcoming April 11 live Q&A: [email protected] Sean Lynch on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/sean.lynch.5458498 Ian Harris website:  http://ianharriscomedian.com/ Michael Nugent's website:  https://www.michaelnugent.com/?fbclid=IwAR3NL8IjHk_oAnruh5oRG9W6uJHpwTu-raeRZKhhbkUZtUzCOhwGPWEEBfA Peter Hinchliffe's FB:  https://www.facebook.com/peterhinchliffe1234 Peter's account of the Waterford Whispers News controversy:  https://atheist.ie/2021/01/rtes-blasphemous-comedy-sketch/?fbclid=IwAR0K2u_Ka6Jclcccg7Vk7VL6Yz_7YOHSClR_L564VdUaMqx0fQ61u4-8wqk Atheist Ireland website:  https://atheist.ie/ Laura Fudge's Fingering and Praying album cover: https://images.app.goo.gl/98rmxs71htphhre67 Waterford Whispers News:  https://waterfordwhispersnews.com/ YouTube version of sketch:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-xK5sLdltE Irish Times "RTÉ apologises for ‘blasphemous’ sketch after 1,100 complaints" by Ellen O'Riordin:  https://www.irishtimes.com/news/social-affairs/religion-and-beliefs/rt%C3%A9-apologises-for-blasphemous-sketch-after-1-100-complaints-1.4449042 This is an ad-free and independently produced podcast.  Please consider donating via this link (to our other podcast):  https://www.goldstarclassroom.com/ A "Comical Heathen" coffee mug can be purchased via Jerry's comedy merch shop on ETSY:  https://www.etsy.com/shop/JerryJaffeComedyShop?ref=seller-platform-mcnav