Jim Gaffigan’s Pope Joke: Navigating Faith, Humor, and the Sacred Cow

The Anatomy of a Papal Punchline Jim Gaffigan, the beloved comedian known for his self-deprecating humor, observational wit, and unwavering love of all things food (especially cake), once quipped, “I’m Catholic, which means I’m essentially Irish. So I should be drunk all the time.” This seemingly simple line hints at the core of Gaffigan’s comedic…