{"id":1850871,"date":"2023-02-17T10:51:42","date_gmt":"2023-02-17T15:51:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1850871"},"modified":"2023-02-17T10:53:31","modified_gmt":"2023-02-17T15:53:31","slug":"comics-attack-tucker-carlson-for-defending-comedy-really-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/comics-attack-tucker-carlson-for-defending-comedy-really-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Comics Attack Tucker Carlson For Defending Comedy (Really)"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcomics-attack-tucker-carlson-for-defending-comedy-really-2%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1850871&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Tucker-Carlson-death-of-comedy-2.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>Nimesh Patel is living proof of Cancel Culture.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Three university employees pulled the Indian-American comedian off stage at Columbia University&#8217;s 2018 show because he was a comic. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/now\/former-snl-writer-nimesh-patel-kicked-off-stage-columbia-university-inappropriate-standup-set-181726667.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">He objected at one of his gags.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Patel joked that gay people cannot choose because they are not allowed to be homosexual. \u201cno one looks in the mirror and thinks, \u201cThis black thing is too easy; let me just add another thing to it.\u2019\u201d AAA members interrupted the performance to denounce his material regarding racial identity and sexual orientation. Patel responded by saying that none of his jokes were offensive. Patel claimed he was just exposing the audience&#8217;s to ideas that could be found. \u201cin the real world.\u201d Patel\u2019s microphone was cut from offstage and he exited.<\/p>\n<p>It didn\u2019t matter that Patel is a comedian of color, nor that his joke exposed cultural racism. He got the boot.<\/p>\n<p>You might think Patel would cheer on Fox News superstar Tucker Carlson\u2019s special, \u201cThe Death of Comedy,\u201d This report examines how Cancel Culture can crush creativity and expose people to danger in extreme cases.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not so quick.<\/p>\n<p>Patel took to social media quickly to blast Carlson for including the incident from his college in the special. Repeatedly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Attention: This is an adult language warning:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This is absurd. Comedy is alive and well. There was a reason I didn\u2019t do <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TuckerCarlson?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TuckerCarlson<\/a> back 2018 \u2013 no one here is a martyr for comedy. This trailer has everyone making $$$, a fortune. Stop the fake victim BS. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VoewxW61Gw\">https:\/\/t.co\/VoewxW61Gw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nimesh Patel (@findingnimesh) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/findingnimesh\/status\/1625597912418754566?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 14, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TuckerCarlson?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TuckerCarlson<\/a> You are a loser. Whining about cancelling culture while spewing loosely disguised propaganda. Tucker, get off your own backhttps:\/\/t.co\/VoewxW61Gw&#8221;>https:\/\/t.co\/VoewxW61Gw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nimesh Patel (@findingnimesh) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/findingnimesh\/status\/1625598537869283330?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 14, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Patel was not a fan of the scolds that ended his 2018 university showcase.<\/p>\n<p>Funny, eh?<\/p>\n<p>The Daily Beast is a far-Left outlet which apparently cheers for Cancel Culture. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/comedians-rail-against-tucker-carlson-for-using-them-in-fox-nation-comedy-doc?source=articles&#038;via=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported on other comics who took Patel\u2019s side<\/a>Laurie Kilmartin (with Jena Friedman, Troy Bond, and Troy Bond).<\/p>\n<p>Why? Why would comedians attack Carlson?<\/p>\n<p>Blame tribalism, with a side order fear.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodintoto.com\/patriot-purge-capitol-punishment-documentaries\/\"><strong>RELATED : TUCKER CARLSON TARGETS XTREME MEDIA BIAS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Carlson is the boogeyman of many liberal dyed in the wool. They dislike him and would support his expulsion from cable television, if that were possible. Even if Fox News host defends their existence, he must be ridiculed.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s how divided we are as a nation.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s another factor in play, of course. Today\u2019s comedians fear <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodintoto.com\/what-is-cancel-culture\/\">Cancel Culture<\/a>And with good reason. Performers are highly valued. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodintoto.com\/stephen-colbert-cancel-culture-woke\/\">Stephen Colbert<\/a> And <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodintoto.com\/marc-maron-cancel-culture-right-wing-fascists\/\">Marc Maron<\/a> Could be cancelled tomorrow if some of the older members of the woke mob are resurrected. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodintoto.com\/cancel-colbert-asian-jokes-hate-crimes\/\">You can find more troublesome material.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>They could slam Cancel Culture. But doing so might lead to the mob turning on them. They tell everybody. \u201cproper\u201d Jokes, Attack all \u201cacceptable\u201d You can pray that no one finds their comic past.<\/p>\n<p>The irony couldn\u2019t be richer.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"> Tucker Carlson Previews New Fox Nation Documentary| Tucker Carlson Previews New Fox Nation Documentary \u201cThe Death Of Comedy\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/81KI1iFepM\">https:\/\/t.co\/81KI1iFepM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 RealClearPolitics (@RealClearNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RealClearNews\/status\/1626271528777142273?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 16, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThe Death of Comedy\u201d\u00a0trailer makes a powerful case that comedy is, indeed, under attack in today\u2019s woke culture. From Will Smith attacking Chris Rock for a joke to Dave Chappelle being tackled on stage at a Hollywood Bowl appearance, comic after comic is physically attacked.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s just the physical side of Cancel Culture. A lot of audience members become outraged when comedians tell offensive jokes. They\u2019re triggered, and they have the cultural power to punish stand-ups who make them uneasy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodintoto.com\/joe-rogan-wokeness-killed-comedy\/\"><strong>RELATED: ROGAN &#8211; WOKENESS KILLED MOVIE COMEDY<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s where comedy stands in 2023. It\u2019s not dead, at least not yet, but comedians must self-censor lest their next gig be their lasts.<\/p>\n<p>Ask!<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodintoto.com\/desus-mero-self-censor-cancel-culture\/\"> Desus &#038; Mero.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s funny, but not in that ha-ha way, that some would rather attack the person defending their craft than those willing to shut it down.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nimesh Patel is living proof of Cancel Culture. Three university employees pulled the Indian-American comedian off stage at Columbia University&#8217;s 2018 show because he was a comic. He objected at one of his gags. Patel joked that gay people cannot choose because they are not allowed to be homosexual. \u201cno one looks in the mirror &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1850870,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[4002,3703,7958,9922,4986,6029,3748],"class_list":["post-1850871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report","tag-attack","tag-carlson","tag-comedy","tag-comics","tag-defending","tag-really","tag-tucker"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1850871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1850871"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1850871\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1850870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1850871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1850871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1850871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}