Leonarda Jonie on Comedy, Cancellation, and Christianity - Fight Back Ep. 46
On a special episode of the Fight Back Podcast, Jake Shields has Arthur Kwon Lee stop by the Vegas studio to chat with comedian https://www.youtube.com/@LeonardaisFunny Leonarda talks about everything from free speech, feminism, Orthodox...
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On a special episode of the Fight Back Podcast, Jake Shields has Arthur Kwon Lee stop by the Vegas studio to chat with comedian <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@LeonardaisFunny" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">@LeonardaisFunny</a> Leonarda talks about everything from free speech, feminism, Orthodox Christianity, Albania, being a female comedian, working with Alex Jones, and her joke that enraged all of India. Leonarda Jonie is one of the most controversial voices in stand-up comedy today. Known for her unapologetic takes on life, culture, and society, Leonarda is unafraid to challenge taboos and spark critical conversations. Her website is <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqazk2NE84YkNlTTFZNTF0REhyV0E5X2VrMnVQZ3xBQ3Jtc0ttaWVJRGlpblhfNWxibGZrNVRSak1yY2hCeFFDcl9CZHdFNko5WG5zWk5pQzhwN0xZMGw4eEt0THJZUFJ2ZDlJUzJ6WTh0Vks5MkhFQ0w1X2tvTlFhT2lvSnV4d3NGU3NBUEpWUzhSS0JsaDRyS1BwRQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.leonardaisfunny.com%2F&v=IA2nVHocg_c" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">https://www.leonardaisfunny.com</a> Her Twitter: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbHVXWjF1VDkzX2lwdEd6ckdyeFg1Q1ZCZmZUQXxBQ3Jtc0ttTUhOV1VtYm1kRi1uUnZiVWd1SUtmdXFBVFpkOFJHRkMxSjdkemQxalJXWXZIUXA2ZGxoejNSRmRCWlY0NkRUN3MyUDRhRVVLT0UzZFZwSk5Ocm02SDZoWnNhRWU0Mzk5UUJmN2RoWWdwMGRISjFqdw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fx.com%2FleonardaisfunE&v=IA2nVHocg_c" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">https://x.com/leonardaisfunE</a> You can find Arthur at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa0lYbVZjMTdVOWdXem1lajE2YWJOMW9Xc1dXZ3xBQ3Jtc0tsWW43aWRGLXd1dlhhZEJQNWdhaUIyeWZ1LXhGU1oyTDJpeE9nWmZNZW5NYTVJampoNjZ3YmRDcEZXaVl6RjRoenhOMk8tMEJueEdqS2tWX3djTnA4R21OVlU0VGxCWGw1MzM2R3FjeWR6RzBncGxDZw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.arthurkwonlee.com%2F&v=IA2nVHocg_c" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">https://www.arthurkwonlee.com</a> His twitter: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa2JreHpVNW9aRnNfbkM0SHktaUppRXhsS0JLUXxBQ3Jtc0tuNTlodUh4M09qb1B1ZEdPX1g5X3AwdXgtdkJtMlFzbGNRR0VoSllxZ3FXTFhxbjFPSno4aGx2RXFuYlEwblRxby1zRkt5WjhaX0wyZzV4Q19tUnB4THBMa2N1emkwbDdxUThQaUhnREVYaTVBRmF1bw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fx.com%2Fbadazn&v=IA2nVHocg_c" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">https://x.com/badazn</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA2nVHocg_c&t=0s" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">00:00</a> Intro <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA2nVHocg_c&t=12s" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">00:12</a> Defamation Against Leonarda <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA2nVHocg_c&t=125s" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">02:05</a> Comedians and Free Speech <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA2nVHocg_c&t=208s" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">03:28</a> Comedy's Role in Society <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA2nVHocg_c&t=604s" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">10:04</a> Casual Sex and Feminism <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA2nVHocg_c&t=878s" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">14:38</a> The Impact of Pornography <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA2nVHocg_c&t=1062s" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">17:42</a> Spirituality and Religion <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA2nVHocg_c&t=1152s" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">19:12</a> Orthodox Christianity and Conspiracies <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA2nVHocg_c&t=1843s" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">30:43</a> Albanian History and Heroism <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA2nVHocg_c&t=2011s" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">33:31</a> Confidence in Male-Dominated Industries <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA2nVHocg_c&t=2041s" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">34:01</a> The Indian Gym Incident and Harassment <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA2nVHocg_c&t=2254s" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">37:34</a> Cultural Criticisms and Free Speech <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA2nVHocg_c&t=2732s" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">45:32</a> Gender Roles and Protection <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA2nVHocg_c&t=3086s" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">51:26</a> Comedy and Speaking the Truth <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA2nVHocg_c&t=3367s" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">56:07</a> Homosexuality and Cultural Norms <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA2nVHocg_c&t=3737s" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">01:02:17</a> Reflections on Relationships and Forgiveness <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA2nVHocg_c&t=3820s" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">01:03:40</a> The Emotional Impact of Abortions <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA2nVHocg_c&t=3867s" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">01:04:27</a> Men's Role in Society <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA2nVHocg_c&t=3930s" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">01:05:30</a> The Consequences of Casual Relationships <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA2nVHocg_c&t=4074s" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">01:07:54</a> The Devaluation of Beauty and Class <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA2nVHocg_c&t=4253s" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">01:10:53</a> The Role of Media and Propaganda <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA2nVHocg_c&t=4382s" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">01:13:02</a> The Importance of Free Speech <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA2nVHocg_c&t=4993s" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">01:23:13</a> Working with Alex Jones <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IA2nVHocg_c&t=5435s" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">01:30:35</a> Final Thoughts<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fight-back-with-jake-shields--6780121/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fight-back-with-jake-shields--6780121/support</a>.