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Jay-Z inducted by Dave Chappelle into Rock Hall with unapologetic speech
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 31 (ANI): With anger still burning in around his recent Netflix comedy special, standup comedian Dave Chappelle stepped out on Saturday night to induct Jay-Z into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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Dave Chappelle's standup controversy sees Netflix hit with 'unfair labour
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 31 (ANI): The blast radius from the controversy over standup comedian Dave Chappelle's repeated remarks about the trans and LGBTQ+ communities in his Netflix special 'The Closer' has now extended further.
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Dave Chappelle's representative says he's open to discussion with Netflix
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 22 (ANI): Representatives for the American standup comedian Dave Chappelle have said that he's willing to talk to Netflix employees who have been angered by his comedy special, 'The Closer'.
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Noted stand-up comedian Jackie Mason dies at 93
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 25 (ANI): Jackie Mason, the sometimes controversial standup comedian who unapologetically embraced Jewish themes and political incorrectness died on Saturday in Manhattan, at the age of 93.
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Trevor Noah sings in solidarity with Italy, and it didn't go well
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [USA] Mar 17 (ANI): Inspired by the Italian folk who have been singing and jazzing up in their balconies as the whole country is put under lockdown amid the COVID-19 crisis, standup comedian and TV show host Trevor Noah attempted to do something on similar lines, though with limited
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Ricky Gervais blasts Oscar awardees for virtue-signaling
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 11 (ANI): Standup comedian Ricky Gervais recently blasted the Oscar awardees for their politically charged and ideologically opinionated acceptance speeches.
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