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Mostly Wise: Matt McCusker, Andrew Huberman & Tom Segura - #1102

Explore episode May 25, 2026

I do think that greatness is objective. You can say, like, this guy's not funny, that guy's not funny. But if you're trying to say that, like, I don't know, Richard Pryor, George Carlin, Eddie Murphy — if you're like, they're not funny, I think you're objectively wrong.

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