John Safran
March 13, 2025, 9:22 am
Melbourne International Comedy Festival returns
One of the best places to find your chuckles this March/April is at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, which features a range of hilarious Jewish comedians.
By Sharyn Kolieb
October 30, 2024, 9:00 am
At home with Ye?
John Safran recently spent a week squatting in Kanye West's Calabasas mansion, and no, the rapper was not home. The author spoke to Jessica Abelsohn about his mission to track down Ye and his new book, Squat.
By Jessica Abelsohn
John Safran, Cal Wilson and Adam Liaw.
July 17, 2023, 7:26 am
Hey Australia, who the bloody hell are you?
Safran said what is excellent about the program is that it shows all cultures cannot be treated as “basically the same story, just with different window dressings”.
By Jessica Abelsohn
Father Bob with Ellen Frajman and TBI's Nourish van.
April 27, 2023, 9:46 am
Iconic Catholic priest ‘didn’t judge, he just tried to help’
Australia is mourning the passing of Father Bob Maguire, who devoted his life to social justice.
By Peter Kohn
March 2, 2023, 9:49 am
Introducing the YEmulke
By AJN STAFF
John Safran speaking at the Vivid Sydney talk on May 31. Photo: Screenshot
June 3, 2022, 9:30 am
Safran on religion and politics
'Religion can add colour to debate, and on one level, I think it's kind of cool that there's going to be disagreements – they keep your brain alive...'
By Shane Desiatnik
Photo: Scarlett-Jae
September 3, 2021, 9:00 am
Not just a puff piece
Every year around the world, eight million deaths can be directly attributed to Big Tobacco. Why then is no one taking any notice of certain tobacco giants changing the rhetoric, and replacing cigarettes with heat sticks? It's a question John Safran seeks to answer in his new book, Puff Piece.
By Jessica Abelsohn
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