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Haggard Celine

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8. I don't know why he was given a special on Netflix anyway.

Reply to Celerity (Original post)

Thu Oct 21, 2021, 12:35 PM

Oct 2021

He isn't funny. I realize there aren't many humorous comedians out there these days, but the last time I saw Chappelle I kept waiting for a good laugh and it never came. You really can't afford to alienate people when your act is stale and overhyped to begin with.

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the transphobic Dave 'I'm on Team TERF' Chappelle and Netflix get raked over the coals [View all] Celerity Oct 2021 OP

Netflix allowed Terfs and Fascists onto their property to harass employees obamanut2012 Oct 2021 #1

How do I rec your post? nt RFCalifornia Oct 2021 #10

Meh BannonsLiver Oct 2021 #2

not cheering on their demise at all, I like a lot of their shows, I want them to dump Chappelle nt Celerity Oct 2021 #3

Yup, and put some safeguards in place obamanut2012 Oct 2021 #4

Netflix won't be hurt by this but Elessar Zappa Oct 2021 #5

Given that his deal with Netflix has been completed BannonsLiver Oct 2021 #6

It was his last special Sympthsical Oct 2021 #7

I don't know why he was given a special on Netflix anyway. Haggard Celine Oct 2021 #8

My local npr radio station did a one hour cbabe Oct 2021 #9

I would LOVE to know ibegurpard Oct 2021 #11