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Pseudo-Intellectual with Lauren Chen

Ep 198 | Why Don't Men Like FUNNY, SUCCESSFUL Women?

Pseudo-Intellectual with Lauren Chen

Lauren Chen

News Commentary, Society & Culture, News

4.31.1K Ratings

🗓️ 2 July 2020

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

In this more laid-back episode, Lauren and Liam discuss whether or not men tend to seek funny and financially successful partners. The second half of the show is dedicated to the discussion of orcs, elves, and other fantasy elements ... and whether they are racist or not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey guys welcome back to the show and thank you so much for tuning in if it's your first time here

0:12.1

I'm Lauren and this is Liam.

0:13.6

Hello. And we have a pretty fun episode today, if I do say so myself.

0:17.6

First off, do men want funny rich women? Perhaps not, much to all of our surprises, then is fantasy racist, an ongoing debate seems

0:27.6

to imply yes, yes it is, we'll share our thoughts on that.

0:32.6

So first off, Rebel Wilson is a comedian slash actress.

0:37.5

I'm actually a pretty huge fan of hers.

0:39.2

I think she's pretty funny.

0:40.1

She's been in Bridesmaids. Gosh, she's what else has she been in pitch perfect. She's fat Amy. She's been quite a few stuff a few things.

0:49.2

Okay. Yeah, you're looking at the wrong guy when you're looking at like what movies is this person? I'm like,

0:53.3

listen, first of all, movies, and then second of all, fat female comedians.

0:58.1

Like that's not... Not your thing. The Venn diagram, I'm not on it, right? So she recently gave an interview with Independent about a new, I think, Amazon Prime series she's in, but she ended up talking about how her career has affected her

1:14.4

personal life in a pretty interesting way and there's some things she

1:18.7

mentions that we would we would like to talk about so says, I've come across a weird thing romantically.

1:25.6

I've often been interested in funny men,

1:27.8

but funny men are never interested romantically

1:30.4

in funny women, never.

1:32.2

And I don't quite understand because people always say they

1:34.7

value a sense of humor in a person but yet when a woman is funny and she trails off

1:39.4

and the author of the piece also puts in and yet there's also the tired misconception that women

1:45.3

aren't as funny as men. So before we even go into the relationship stuff I want to

1:49.6

discuss are women as funny as men.

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