"Rapaport stated, 'If you have gallows humor, it doesn't mean you're racist. Black people do it, Asian people do it, everybody does it. But Joe Rogan, he only shows himself just riffing about Jews and Israel.'"
"'Talking sh*t about Jews, talking sh*t about Israel is the last of the acceptable forms of hatred. You can do it publicly. Jew this, Jew that,' Rapaport remarked."
"'It's an outlet, a faucet for guys like Joe Rogan, Theo Von, Tucker Carlson and all of them,' Rapaport said, criticizing their comfort in making jokes about various minority groups."
Michael Rapaport condemned Joe Rogan for making derogatory comments about Jews and Israel while not addressing other minority groups. He played a clip from Rogan's podcast where Rogan discussed Israel's actions in Lebanon. Rapaport emphasized that if comedians like Rogan engage in gallows humor, they should do so consistently across all groups. He pointed out that mocking Jews is often seen as acceptable, while similar jokes about other minorities are avoided. Rapaport also criticized other public figures for their similar attitudes towards various minority groups.
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