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Amusing Jews

Atheists United Studios

An interview show celebrating Jewish contributors and contributions to American popular culture co-hosted by Jonathan Friedmann and Joey Angel-Field.

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Earth Day Special

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2024/04/22

Nancy Pearlman is an award-winning broadcaster and environmentalist who has dedicated her career to protecting the planet’s ecosystems. She organized the first Earth Day in Southern California in 1970, has hosted the Environmental Directions radio show since 1977, and has produced the ECONEWS television program since 1984. She also directs the nonprofit Educational Communications. Co-hosts: Jonathan Friedmann & Joey Angel-Field Producer-engineer: Mike Tomren Nancy’s

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20:57

Ep. 49: The Ten Plagues Come to Town – with actor Eva...

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2024/04/15

Eva Bilick is an actor, writer, and producer behind the 2020 podcast series A Place Called Fairneck and the 2018 web series Weird in Bed. Co-hosts: Jonathan Friedmann & Joey Angel-Field Producer-engineer: Mike Tomren Eva’s websitehttps://www.evabilick.com/ A Place Called Fairneckhttps://www.evabilick.com/podcast Weird in Bedhttps://www.evabilick.com/web-series Subscribe to the Amusing Jews podcasthttps://www.spreaker.com/show/amusing-jews Adat Chaverim – Congregation for Humanistic Judaism, Los

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30:36

Ep. 48: Jewish Summer Camp Revisited – with...

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2024/04/08

Eric Glickman is a cartoonist who spent 36 years in advertising before switching gears and becoming an art educator. His new graphic memoir, Camp Pock-a-Wocknee and the Dyn-O-Mite Summer of ’77, reveals what really happened at Jewish summer camp and comes with a warning: “This is NOT a book for kids.” Co-hosts: Jonathan Friedmann & Joey Angel-Field Producer-engineer: Mike Tomren Eric’s websitehttps://www.ericstevenglickman.com/ Camp Pock-a-Wocknee & The Dyn-O-Mite Summer of

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25:43

Ep. 47: An American Tail: Optimism & Disappointment –...

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2024/04/01

Andrew Burt is a poet, author, and lawyer whose writings have appeared in the New York Times, LA Times, Slate, The Atlantic, Politico, Harvard Business Review, and other publications. He’s the author of American Hysteria: The Untold Story of Mass Political Extremism in the United States and a new book, Poems for a Cartoon Mouse. Co-hosts: Jonathan Friedmann & Joey Angel-Field Producer-engineer: Mike Tomren Andrew’s websitehttps://www.andrewburt.net/Poems for a Cartoon

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Ep.46: Hanging with “Mr. Sci-Fi” – with screenwriter...

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2024/03/25

Marc Scott Zicree is a science fiction author, screenwriter, and producer who’s written hundreds of hours of TV programs for most of the major studios and networks. His credits include, among many others, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Babylon 5, Super Friends, He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, and The Smurfs. His new sci-fi series, Space Command, is currently in production. He’s also the bestselling writer of The Twilight Zone Companion, the Magic Time trilogy,

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22:43

Ep.45: Walking with the Beatles – with historian and...

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2024/03/18

Susan Ryan is a Beatles expert and proprietor and tour guide of Fab 4 NYC Walking Tours, which visits New York City sites related to the group. Her writing has appeared in Daytrippin’ Magazine, the London Beatles Fan Club Magazine, Newsbeat, REBEAT Magazine, Humanistic Judaism Magazine, and other publications. She’s also a co-author of the 2021 book The Beatles: Fab Four Cities: Liverpool - Hamburg - London - New York, and co-host of the travel DVD John Lennon’s New York. Co-hosts: Jonathan

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Ep. 44: Jews & Phish with Oren Kroll-Zeldin and...

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2024/03/11

Oren Kroll-Zeldin and Ariella Werden-Greenfield are the co-editors of a new book, This Is Your Song Too: Phish and Contemporary Jewish Identity. Oren is assistant director of the Swig Program in Jewish Studies and Social Justice and assistant professor in the Department of Theology and Religious Studies at the University of San Francisco. Ariella is associate director of the Feinstein Center for American Jewish History and special advisor on antisemitism at Temple University.Co-hosts: Jonathan

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22:00

Ep. 43: We Are Not Strangers – with cartoonist Josh...

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2024/03/04

Josh Tuininga is an author, illustrator, and musician whose debut graphic novel, We Are Not Strangers, follows his grandfather’s efforts to help his Japanese American neighbors who were incarcerated during World War II. Josh is also the founder and creative director of the design firm, The Medium, has two children’s books, Why Blue? and Dream On, and makes music with his wife in the duo, To the River.Co-hosts: Jonathan Friedmann & Joey Angel-Field Producer-engineer: Mike Tomren Josh’s

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Ep. 42: Guide Dogs, Art, and Zen – with memoirist Ari...

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2024/02/26

Ari Ashkenazi was a professor of art at Cal State Los Angeles from 1972 to 1991. He took a disability leave due to the onset of blindness, earned a certificate in rehabilitation teaching for the blind, received ordination as a Zen Buddhist monk, and worked with AIDS patients who experienced blindness as a result of their illness. He is the author three memoirs: The Skeptic: Jews, Zen, and Blindness; About My Dog: Guide Dog Training at The Seeing Eye; and Mitzvah: A Memoir about Zen, Judaism, Pain,

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Ep. 41: Amusements Parks & Immersive Entertainment –...

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2024/02/19

Wendy Heimann is co-founder and managing partner of Nolan Heimann, an intellectual property and strategic planning law firm for creative thinkers and business makers. She specializes in the location-based, experiential, and immersive entertainment industry. Host: Jonathan Friedmann Producer-Engineer: Mike Tomren Nolan Heimannhttps://www.nolanheimann.com/ Themed Entertainment Associationhttps://www.teaconnect.org/ Crinolinehttps://crinolinetheband.com/home Klingon

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Ep. 40: Jews, Tattoos & Rock 'n' Roll – with artist...

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2024/02/12

Howard Teman is a world-renowned tattooist and poster artist who has a series of lithographs depicting pop culture icons from film, television, music, comedy, sports, and more. He designed t-shirts for bands like Bon Jovi, Lynyrd Skynyrd, and Cypress Hill, and can be heard playing piano and percussion on the Guns N’ Roses albums Lies and Use Your Illusion II. Co-hosts: Jonathan Friedmann & Joey Angel-Field Producer-engineer: Mike Tomren Howard’s websitehttps://howardteman.com/ Meet Howard

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Ep. 39: Anime in America – celebrating animation...

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2024/02/05

Jennifer Laderman and Jed Laderman are the daughter and son of television and film writer and producer Fred Laderman, known professionally as Fred Ladd, who was responsible for introducing anime to the Americas. Ladd adapted Astro Boy, Gigantor, Kimba the White Lion, Sailor Moon, and other Japanese animated series for English-language television. Co-hosts: Jonathan Friedmann & Joey Angel-Field Producer-engineer: Mike Tomren Fred Ladd’s IMDbhttps://www.imdb.com/name/nm0480456/ Interview with Fred

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Ep. 38: Diversity in Animation – with writer-producer...

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2024/01/29

Dustin Ellis is an animation writer and producer whose career began at Warner Bros. Animation, Nickelodeon Animation Studios, and Universal Cartoons. He’s best known for the holiday special Babak & Friends: A First Norooz and the PBS series Mixed Nutz.Co-hosts: Jonathan Friedmann & Joey Angel-FieldProducer-engineer: Mike TomrenDustin’s IMDbhttps://www.imdb.com/name/nm0254813/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1Babak & Friends – A First Noroozhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ed4VeXx7_tUMixed Nutz –

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Ep. 37: The Three Stooges Forever! – with Stoogeum...

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2024/01/22

Gary Lassin is the founder and curator of the Stoogeum in Ambler, Pennsylvania—the only Three Stooges museum in the United States. Gary has been president of the Three Stooges Fan Club since 1986, and is the author of a new book, A Tour de Farce: The Complete History of the Three Stooges on the Road. Co-hosts: Jonathan Friedmann & Joey Angel-Field Producer-engineer: Mike Tomren A Tour de Farcehttps://stoogeum.com/book/ The Stoogeumhttps://stoogeum.com/ The Three Stooges Fan

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Ep. 36: EC Comics, Censorship, and The Unwanted –...

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2024/01/15

EC Comics, Censorship, and The Unwanted – with historian Robert L. ReinerRobert L. Reiner writes about, curates, and exhibits original comic and fantasy illustration art with a focus on popular culture, censorship, and social change. His new book, The Unwanted, is an illustrated adaptation of a previously unpublished Otto Binder story, written in 1953. Co-hosts: Jonathan Friedmann & Joey Angel-Field Producer-engineer: Mike Tomren The

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24:35

Ep. 35: Fine Art, Ranching, and Rural Living – with...

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2024/01/08

Artist Katie Herzog is a ranch owner and descendent of German Jewish cattle traders who established a ranch in California’s Salinas Valley over 150 years ago that is still in production today. Her artwork is found in numerous collections, including The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Thomas J. Dodd Research Center at the University of Connecticut, and the Tom of Finland Foundation. She’s been written about in publications such as The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The Huffington Post,

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Ep. 34: Painting America’s Pastime – with artist...

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2024/01/02

Graig Kreindler is an artist known for his oil paintings depicting baseball. His work has appeared in nationally distributed books, newspapers, and magazines, including the United States Postal Service book Play Ball! His paintings hang in the Bob Feller Museum, the Yogi Berra Museum and Learning Center, the National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame and Museum, and many other public and private collections. He’s a recipient of the Norman Rockwell Museum Award, the Illustration Award from the Society of

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Ep. 33: Iditarod, Sled Dogs, and the Frozen Chosen –...

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2023/12/26

Fred Agree is a resident of Alaska and the first Jew to complete the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Fred’s Iditarod bib and other ephemera from the 1984 and 1985 races are on display at the Alaska Jewish Museum in Anchorage. He also designed the Alaska license plate for Iditarod finishers. Co-hosts: Jonathan Friedmann & Joey Angel-Field Producer-engineer: Mike Tomren Faces of Iditarodhttps://faces.iditarod.com/fred-agree/ Iditarod Finisher’s License

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Ep. 32: Kafka and Popular Culture – with author Kathi...

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2023/12/18

Kathi Diamant is a broadcaster, author, professor, and director of the Kafka Project at San Diego State University. Her book, Kafka's Last Love: The Mystery of Dora Diamant, has been translated into several languages. More recently, she authored Heart of the Zoo: How San Diego Zoo Director Chuck Bieler Earned His Stripes.Co-hosts: Jonathan Friedmann & Joey Angel-FieldProducer-engineer: Mike TomrenKathi’s websitehttps://kathidiamant.sdsu.edu/Kafka Projecthttps://kafka.sdsu.edu/Kafka’s Last

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Ep. 31: Movies, Myths, and Mental Health – with...

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2023/12/11

Mastaneh Moghadam is a filmmaker, licensed clinical social worker, and executive director of the non-profit Cross Cultural Expressions. She wrote and directed the film The Djinn in the Pen (2020) and wrote the screenplay for Wake Up Sleeping Beauty (2023).Co-hosts: Jonathan Friedmann & Joey Angel-FieldProducer-Engineer: Mike TomrenIMDbhttps://www.imdb.com/name/nm1886346/?ref_=nmfm_nmfm_nmCross Cultural Expressionshttps://cceccc.org/The Djinn in the

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