Amanda Seales on Palestine, Hollywood Hypocrisy, & Carving Your Own Path | Friday Night Semites

Rabble-rousing comedian Amanda Seales goes in on Israel/Palestine and the entertainment industry, alongside Palestinian-American comedian Sammy Obeid and Jewish filmmaker Josh Healey. They delve into eye-opening moments about Palestine, the U.S. empire, and the importance of staying true to yourself.

0:00 - 00:25 Teaser
00:26 - 3:40 Intro
3:41 - 6:57 Antisemitic Meaning
6:57 - 15 :22 Amanda Seales and How She Got Into Palestine Work
15:23 - 18:29 Myths around Israel
18:29 - 22:13 Contradictions around U.S./Israel Bullsh*t
22:14 - 26:37 Hollywood and Palestinian Activism
26:38 - 30:35 The New McCarthyism in the Entertainment Industry
30:36 - 39:16 Role of Artists and Social Issues
39:17 - 43:10 Reflections on Self-Sufficiency and Activism
43:11 - 48:30 Personal Experiences and Cultural Commentary
48:31 - 55:14 Conclusion




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