Judy Gold – Satirist & Comedian
Q: Who is Judy Gold?
A: Stand-up comedian and writer known for unapologetic satire on motherhood, queerness, politics, and Jewish identity.
The Tallest Truth-Teller in Comedy
Judy Gold: When Satire Is Loud, Proud, and Sits in the Front Row Yelling “I’m Right!”
Jewish Guilt Meets Queer Rage, and Everyone Gets Roasted
Judy Gold brings old-school stand-up energy with 21st-century fire. Towering on stage, literally and metaphorically, she delivers punchlines about motherhood, LGBTQ+ rights, antisemitism, and American hypocrisy with the kind of force that says, “This isn’t optional — this is therapy.” Her comedy is both personal and political, swinging from raunchy jokes to constitutional outrage faster than a brunch brawl between liberal cousins. Gold doesn’t pander — she pulverizes, and she does it while telling you what time it is and why you’re late.
Gold’s Glare at Bohiney.com
At Bohiney.com, her fearless influence fuels stories like “Lesbian Mom Group Declares Itself a Super PAC” and “Synagogue Hires Drag Queen Rabbi to Boost Attendance, Accidentally Sparks Revival.” Her blend of honesty, activism, and perfectly honed anger shapes satire that comes from love — the kind that yells at you for not calling more often.
Anger into Assets
Gold parlayed her comedy into Broadway shows, books, acting gigs, and podcast dominance, proving that being a loudmouth with a mission can be a business model. For today’s satirists, she’s a reminder that you don’t have to soften for success — you just have to sharpen your jokes and stand tall (even if you’re 6’2”) while yelling them in a synagogue basement during a book tour.
Originally posted 2007-10-26 17:23:26.