#235 — A Call from Ricky Gervais

Sam Harris speaks with Francis Fukuyama about liberal democracy, American politics, and global order. They discuss the misunderstood thesis of "The End of History," how conservatism has mutated into ethno-nationalism, the self-defeating extremes of both identity politics and neol ...  Show more

Sam Harris speaks with Rahm Emanuel about American politics, the state of the Democratic Party, and the 2028 presidential race. They discuss Emanuel's possible presidential run, identity politics and the left's cultural cul-de-sac, the Mississippi reading miracle, antisemitism on ...  Show more

To truly Deep Dive into The Office, Brian must go to the person who started it all - the creator and star of The Office U.K., the incomparable Ricky Gervais. In this episode, Ricky shares David Brent’s deepest desires, talks about the greatest love story ever told (hint: it’s The ...  Show more

<span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode, Lawrence talks with actor, writer and comedian, Ricky Gervais about the science of comedy, the comedy of religion, and the religion of free speech. He also gets a mind-bending, personal science lesson from Lawrence.</span>

Ricky Gervais new special has ignited an old free speech debate... can transgender jokes be funny? INDULGE! #TrendingNow 0:25 - Akaash's Chairgate 6:32 - old gay priest 19:36 - Kelly Anne Conway 43:30 - Ricky Gervais' jokes 1:12:00 - Schulz' upcoming vacation Learn more about you ...  Show more

This week Kevin is joined by Comedian, Writer and Actor Sam Jay! Sam talks about hitting the ground running after starting comedy later in life. And creating through the loss of loved ones. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices