#26: Humor for Humanity

Jonathan Widder | Posted on September 15, 2022 |

Can humour help solve social problems? Comedian Jimmy Tingle thinks it can. With his project “Humor for Humanity” he aims to raise spirits, funds and awareness for non-profits and social causes. In our new episode, Jimmy explains to us how that works and shares impressing anecdotes on the President of Moldova and Archbishop Desmond Tutu.

Hosts: Ed Crasnick, Jonathan Widder. Editing: Leon Wolf, Jens Krijger

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Hosts: Ed Crasnick, Jonathan Widder

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Can humour help solve social problems? Comedian Jimmy Tingle thinks it can. With his project “Humor for Humanity” he aims to raise spirits, funds and awareness for non-profits and social causes. In our new episode, Jimmy explains to us how that works and shares impressing anecdotes on the President of Moldova and Archbishop Desmond Tutu.

Hosted by Ed Crasnick and Jonathan Widder; edited by Leon Wolf & Jens Krijger

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