Wendy Jones is an American Beach Volleyball Player, Author, Podcaster, Entrepreneur, and one of the last of the red-hot power women. She is the founder of "The Optimists Journal," an intriguing site where the journals read like a novel, and the podcasts are insightful and amazing. From athletics, to medicine, to mental and spiritual health, the "Optimists Journal has it all."
Tune in, as we chat up the Dave Chapelle 'controversy,' the performance vs the message, being able to let artists work vs what is acceptable, what the terms "transphobia" and "racism" mean, and how it applies to certain individuals and collective groups, examining things as a whole before critiquing them, how comedians may be our 'last hope,' what television was like growing up, the question as to whether crude humor is a weapon to incite violence or not, what the "n-word" means to Black comedians, why we relate to certain artists, is big tech limiting social network messaging that lean right, why Joe Rogan was upset at CNN, Rogan's conversation with Dr. Sanjay Gupta, understanding COVID, the vaccines, trusting the science vs the scientist, the details around Jon Gruden's resignation, thinking before you click "send," Richard Pryor in the 70's, "Sherman Tank" personalities, the sexual assault allegation in the NHL, my past encounter with sexual assault, and MORE!
