For 30 years, New York's legendary Comedy Cellar has served as the launching pad for greatest stand up comedians in the world. Colin Quinn, Dave Chappelle, Ray Romano, Dave Attell, Chris Rock, Jon Stewart, Dane Cook, Robert Kelly and Greg Giraldo are just a few of the comedians who began as Cellar regulars. But classic stage performances have never been the only show going on at the Cellar. The biggest comedians in the world come to sit at the table upstairs, where comedians come to argue and discuss the events of the day and their lives, sharpening their their comedy knives on each other. This kibitzing (an inspiration for Comedy Central's Tough Crowd), has always been a private affair... until now. Join us for a weekly peek into the happenings at the Comedy Cellar's comedian table, where the funniest people in the world debate and discuss. Subscribe now and don't miss a second of it. We would love to hear your comments. Email them to podcast@comedycellar.com
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For 30 years, New York's legendary Comedy Cellar has served as the launching pad for greatest stand up comedians in the world. Colin Quinn, Dave Chappelle, Ray Romano, Dave Attell, Chris Rock, Jon Stewart, Dane Cook, Robert Kelly and Greg Giraldo are just a few of the comedians who began as Cellar regulars. But classic stage performances have never been the only show going on at the Cellar. The biggest comedians in the world come to sit at the table upstairs, where comedians come to argue and discuss the events of the day and their lives, sharpening their their comedy knives on each other. This kibitzing (an inspiration for Comedy Central's Tough Crowd), has always been a private affair... until now. Join us for a weekly peek into the happenings at the Comedy Cellar's comedian table, where the funniest people in the world debate and discuss. Subscribe now and don't miss a second of it. We would love to hear your comments. Email them to podcast@comedycellar.com
Resistance Psychologist Says Trump Won’t Finish His Term — "The Dementia Cliff Is Coming"
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the Table
1 hour 16 minutes
1 month ago
Resistance Psychologist Says Trump Won’t Finish His Term — "The Dementia Cliff Is Coming"
An Explosive Debate on Trump’s Brain.
Dr. John Gartner, former Johns Hopkins psychiatry faculty member and a vocal critic of Donald Trump, joins Live From the Table.
We challenge Gartner directly on his claims that Donald Trump is exhibiting malignant narcissism, psychopathy, and accelerating dementia. The debate spans science, politics, ethics, medical bias, and the media’s treatment of both Trump and Biden.
This episode includes extended transcript-verified clips, counter-arguments, and some of the most heated exchanges we’ve aired.
Chapters below.
Chapters
00:00 – Intro: Who is Dr. John Gartner?
01:00 – Goldwater Rule & Diagnosing Public Figures
03:20 – Trump, Narcissism & Malignant Personality Disorders
07:00 – Is Trump a Psychopath? Criminality, Lying & Abuse
11:20 – Noam Pushes Back: What Counts as Evidence?
14:15 – The Dementia Question: Language, Gait & Decline
16:55 – “He’s Not the Same Man”: Claims From Former Officials
18:45 – Noam’s Counterargument: Bolton, Kelly, McMaster, Woodward
22:30 – Cognitive Decline vs. Strategy: What’s Real?
26:05 – Trump’s Speeches Examined: Word Salad or Something Else?
29:30 – The “Skedaddle” Story & Loose Associations
33:00 – Kamala Harris, Biden & Claims of Asymmetrical Scrutiny
37:10 – Debate Clips: Biden Then vs. Now, Trump Then vs. Now
41:50 – Variability & Sundowning: How Dementia Presents
45:00 – Trump’s Stamina vs. Trump’s Disorganization
48:20 – Is This Cognitive Decline or Just Aging?
52:00 – Impulsivity, National Security & Dangerous Decision-Making
56:10 – The Hakeem Jeffries “Very Nice Man” Story
59:00 – Biden Wandering Clips & Why the Medical Community Stayed Silent
1:02:00 – Is Medical Bias Real? Noam Pushes Gartner
1:04:00 – Would Trump’s Inner Circle Have Noticed Decline?
1:07:00 – Narcissism, Children & Why His Family Keeps Distance
1:10:00 – “Do You Feel Sympathy for Him?”
1:14:00 – Closing Thoughts & Invitation to Visit the Cellar
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the Table
For 30 years, New York's legendary Comedy Cellar has served as the launching pad for greatest stand up comedians in the world. Colin Quinn, Dave Chappelle, Ray Romano, Dave Attell, Chris Rock, Jon Stewart, Dane Cook, Robert Kelly and Greg Giraldo are just a few of the comedians who began as Cellar regulars. But classic stage performances have never been the only show going on at the Cellar. The biggest comedians in the world come to sit at the table upstairs, where comedians come to argue and discuss the events of the day and their lives, sharpening their their comedy knives on each other. This kibitzing (an inspiration for Comedy Central's Tough Crowd), has always been a private affair... until now. Join us for a weekly peek into the happenings at the Comedy Cellar's comedian table, where the funniest people in the world debate and discuss. Subscribe now and don't miss a second of it. We would love to hear your comments. Email them to podcast@comedycellar.com
