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Dave Chappelle showing no signs of getting canceled after sold-out show in London

October 21, 2021

Dave Chappelle showing no signs of getting canceled after sold-out show in London

On Wednesday, Netflix employees staged a walkout in protest of his comedy special "The Closer."

Debra Messing backtracks Kim Kardashian 'SNL' diss: 'I apologize'

October 20, 2021

Debra Messing backtracks Kim Kardashian 'SNL' diss: 'I apologize'

"The Wedding Date" star Debra Messing said that she was not attacking Kim Kardashian when questioning why she was asked to host "Saturday Night Live."

Ricky Gervais says in a podcast he wants to live to see youngsters called out for not being 'woke enough'

October 20, 2021

Ricky Gervais says in a podcast he wants to live to see youngsters called out for not being 'woke enough'

The comedian was joined by neuroscientist Sam Harris on his "Absolutely Mental" podcast, and during their conversation, the pair peeled back the layers on current ideologies that could or won’t survive the next wave of generational social constructs.

Joe Rogan defends Dave Chappelle, says he's 'in no way transphobic' amid Netflix special uproar

October 20, 2021

Joe Rogan defends Dave Chappelle, says he's 'in no way transphobic' amid Netflix special uproar

Podcast giant Joe Rogan went to bat for fellow comedian Dave Chappelle amid the uproar over his latest Netflix stand-up special.

Alyssa Milano says Dave Chappelle's Netflix special should be pulled from streaming service

October 20, 2021

Alyssa Milano says Dave Chappelle's Netflix special should be pulled from streaming service

Alyssa Milano speaks about cancel culture and says Dave Chappelle's Netflix special should be pulled from the streaming service.

Eric Stonestreet says it's 'ridiculous' that fans assume he, fiancée have large age gap: 'She looks fantastic'

October 18, 2021

Eric Stonestreet says it's 'ridiculous' that fans assume he, fiancée have large age gap: 'She looks fantastic'

"Modern Family" alum Eric Stonestreet opened up about missing his castmates and recently trolling critics who thought his fiancée was too young for him.

Cancel culture: Dave Chappelle and other comedians who have taken sides

October 18, 2021

Cancel culture: Dave Chappelle and other comedians who have taken sides

As cancel culture becomes more and more ubiquitous in show business, comedians are finding it particularly difficult to ignore.

‘SNL’ Weekend Update takes on budget bill, vaccine mandates, COVID origins -- and other political footballs

October 17, 2021

‘SNL’ Weekend Update takes on budget bill, vaccine mandates, COVID origins -- and other political footballs

"Saturday Night Live’s" Weekend Update fake news segment covered Democratic squabbling over the inclusion of President Biden’s climate policy in the budget bill, the New York City coronavirus vaccine mandate, the potential origins of the virus and head Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden’s resignation this weekend.

Vanity Fair critic accuses Netflix of 'gaslighting us' on Dave Chappelle's 'transphobic' special

October 15, 2021

Vanity Fair critic accuses Netflix of 'gaslighting us' on Dave Chappelle's 'transphobic' special

Vanity Fair TV critic Sonia Saraiya is accusing Netflix of "gaslighting" the public amid the uproar over Dave Chappelle's new stand-up special.

Howie Mandel explains what led to him collapsing, jokes he 'can't pass out in a Starbucks privately anymore'

October 14, 2021

Howie Mandel explains what led to him collapsing, jokes he 'can't pass out in a Starbucks privately anymore'

The “America’s Got Talent” judge, 65, joined his daughter Jackelyn Schulz on the “Howie Mandel Does Stuff” podcast and first took comedic umbrage with the fact that he couldn't “pass out” in peace.