The Strokes' Julian Casablancas thinks American zionists need to stop acting 'oppressed'

Coachella star targets American Jews in most outrageous comment yet: ‘Black people during slavery’

"Well it’s been nice having a career,” Casablancas quipped before dropping the remark during an appearance on the YouTube series "SubwayTakes," hosted by Kareem Rahma.

Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas: ‘Privileged’ Zionists talk ‘like Black people during slavery’

The Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas sparked controversy this week after claiming that "American Zionists" enjoy the benefits of white privilege while speaking as though they are the oppressed -- remarks that came days after his band used its Coachella set to condemn U.S. and Israeli military actions in Iran and Gaza.

Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas claims ‘privileged’ Zionists ‘talk like black people during slavery’

The rocker also compared Hamas’ October 7 attack to a list of ‘rebellions’ throughout history

The Strokes' Julian Casablancas thinks American zionists need to stop acting 'oppressed'

The band's frontman appeared on an episode of Subway Takes with a take he believes could get him cancelled.

Rock star accuses 'Zionist' Jews of benefiting from 'white privilege'

Frontman for The Strokes sparks backlash with thinly veiled criticism of American Jews, downplaying antisemitism. By World Israel News Staff Julian Casablancas, frontman of The Strokes, has drawn criticism after making thinly veiled comments against American Jews, downplaying the impact of antisemitism while accusing Jews of benefiting from “white privilege.” During an interview, Kareem Rahma, host of the podcast SubwayTakes, Casablancas took ai…

Julian Casablancas Cops Backlash Over ‘American Zionists’ Comment, Childhood Photo Dragged Up

Julian Casablancas is copping backlash after a comment about “American Zionists” began circulating online, with a 1991 photo now being pulled into the reaction. The Strokes drew attention during their Coachella set after a political video montage played on screen, including imagery referencing Gaza and US foreign policy, before the band left the stage. In a recent SubwayTakes interview, Casablancas is now copping backlash for comments about “Ame…