EPISODE · Apr 26, 2023 · 1H 1M
Garfield Eyes with Jena Friedman
from The Deep Dive with Jessica St. Clair and June Diane Raphael · host June Uribarren Jiménez
This week Jessica and June are working through it ALL and discuss sitting in conflict and the feminine desire for balance. Then, comedy’s Jane Goodall, Jena Friedman (Borat, Not Funny) joins Jess and June to talk about her new book Not Funny: Essays on Life, Comedy, Culture, Et Cetera. Jena shares how she got into comedy by “researching” the improv comedy community as an anthropology major and her findings, the difficulty being creative while being a new mother and the importance of openly talking about structural inequality. Deep Divers remember it’s ok to be a loner emo baby, but love yourself first. You can find Jena's book, Not Funny: Essays on Life, Comedy, Culture, Etcetera here:https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Not-Funny/Jena-Friedman/9781982178284 Get your I'd Hit That Mother's Day Pickleball Event tickets here: https://www.janeclub.com/pickleball Deep Dive Merch https://kinshipgoods.com/collections/deep-dive June's new Amazon Store https://www.amazon.com/shop/junedianeJessica's Amazon Store https://www.amazon.com/shop/StclairjessicaYou can follow The Deep Dive on Twitter @thedeepdivepodJune Diane Raphael @MsJuneDiane on Twitter @junediane on InstagramJessica St. Clair @Jessica_StClair on Twitter @stclairjessica on InstagramCheck out the Jane Club at www.janeclub.comSend us your questions to [email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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This week Jessica and June are working through it ALL and discuss sitting in conflict and the feminine desire for balance. Then, comedy’s Jane Goodall, Jena Friedman (Borat, Not Funny) joins Jess and June to talk about her new book Not Funny: Essays on Life, Comedy, Culture, Et Cetera. Jena shares how she got into comedy by “researching” the improv comedy community as an anthropology major and her findings, the difficulty being creative while being a new mother and the importance of openly talking about structural inequality. Deep Divers remember it’s ok to be a loner emo baby, but love yourself first. You can find Jena's book, Not Funny: Essays on Life, Comedy, Culture, Etcetera here:https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Not-Funny/Jena-Friedman/9781982178284 Get your I'd Hit That Mother's Day Pickleball Event tickets here: https://www.janeclub.com/pickleball Deep Dive Merch https://kinshipgoods.com/collections/deep-dive June's new Amazon Store https://www.amazon.com/shop/junedianeJessica's Amazon Store https://www.amazon.com/shop/StclairjessicaYou can follow The Deep Dive on Twitter @thedeepdivepodJune Diane Raphael @MsJuneDiane on Twitter @junediane on InstagramJessica St. Clair @Jessica_StClair on Twitter @stclairjessica on InstagramCheck out the Jane Club at www.janeclub.comSend us your questions to [email protected] omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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