Andrew Schulz
The man who “might be America’s foremost political journalist," per the New York Times.
The man who “might be America’s foremost political journalist,” as the New York Times put it, has interviewed Trump, Bernie, Zohran Mamdani, Pete Buttigieg, and Ro Khanna. He’s also blamed the pandemic on dirty Chinese people, endorsed the Great Replacement Theory, advocated for war in Iran and the annexation of Greenland, opposed birthright citizenship, and defended Trump’s violent anti-immigrant crackdowns.
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- Andrew Schulz Is So Unbelievably Stupid and Fascist
A few highlights from the media tour for his 2024 Netflix special, including antivax conspiracism, antisemitism, and his suggestion that some immigrants don’t deserve due process.
- Netflix Goes All In On Anti-Asian Racism
Schulz has recently said that history vindicated this commentary in his 2020 Netflix special, where he described Covid-19 as “the Asian parasite.”
- Andrew Schulz Welcomed Unvaccinated Fans to His Los Angeles Shows Last Month
As the pandemic raged, Schulz used his clout to get a Los Angeles theater to waive its vaccine requirement for his shows.
- Andrew Schulz's Evolving Positions on Saudi Arabia paid members
Schulz had harsh criticism of the Saudi regime—until it offered him a nice paycheck.
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Also: Andrew Schulz thinks nobody in New York died of Covid.
Andrew Schulz bemoans the end of the culture wars; Mark Normand and Joe Rogan are huge racists.
The Flagrant podcast makes the case case for war in Iran, while Theo Von asks a Taiwanese streamer what dog he'd eat.
A roundup of what our favorite comedians have been saying lately.
"Cover your fucking heads. When are we covering these girls up? Man, that's a good point. You should be able to see a girl doing a TikTok on the street, and then wrap a fucking sheet over her."
Also: Shane Gillis keeps defending Trump against the Epstein allegations.
These guys are white nationalists, full stop.
Also: Joe Rogan says Marc Maron's just jealous of the Riyadh headliners, and that trans healthcare isn't healthcare.
Where have I heard that one before?
On the Rogansphere's "turn" on Trump over the Epstein coverup.
Then he argues that in lieu of birthright citizenship, immigrants become indentured servants.
On Theo Von's lexical struggles and Andrew Schulz's faux-ignorance about racial slurs. Also, Tim Dillon thinks Iran is behind the Minnesota assassin.
"These people are here illegally. They're breaking the law being here, whereas simply being Jewish in Germany in the late 1930s shouldn't have been illegal."
Also: Tim Dillon advocates for the deportation of lawful immigrants.
Portrait of a charlatan.
"It's just the shitting on America that I just do not tolerate."
Theo Von ponders a cure for being gay, Tim Dillon defends Karla Sofía Gascón, Andrew Schulz laments the UK's nonexistent open borders, and Tom Segura wants to have a beer with Viktor Orbán.
Also: Jon Stewart chooses on odd moment to argue that the left is wrong to call Trump a fascist.
Also: the latest outrageously bigoted comments from Theo Von and Shane Gillis, and Andrew Schulz's pledge to sexually assault Kendrick Lamar.
And a few thoughts about podcasters' role in the rise of RFK Jr.
And some other wild things that happened in comedy this week.
Andrew Schulz agrees with Joe Rogan: gender-affirming care for trans youth is worse than the Holocaust.
A New York City comedy club is hosting a neo-Nazi next week—but what else is new?
On rationalizations.
Antisemitism is taking deeper and deeper root in the right-wing podcast crowd.
Presented by Live Nation.
Let's start treating them like it.
In the very first minute of his new special, Andrew Schulz calls Covid-19 "the Asian parasite." It's downhill from there.