Stand-up as solo craft within a community

Zainab Johnson is a black muslim female New Yorker with a half-million instagram fans and the title of Variety magazine’s Top 10 Comics to Watch.

This episode is part of the Uncomfortable Conversations Comedy Festival extravaganza. Josh headed to Melbourne for a ten-hour Substack Live marathon with five of the greatest comedians. You'll get a new episode every 48 hours for the first two weeks of the biggest comedy festival in the world.

Zainab joined Josh to school him on comedy, Islam, and marsupial reproductive biology.

Her Amazon Prime special is ‘Hijabs Off’