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Comedy Cellar Owner Upset With Louis C.K. for Substantially Affecting His Life “We were the place that never did that stuff … And now I’m the national symbol of it.”
What Happened to the Women Louis C.K. Harassed? He made his comeback this week. But what about them?
Comedy Cellar Owner Says He Was Blindsided by Louis C.K. Stand-Up Set Noam Dworman says he was asleep at home when C.K. went on at his club.
Louis C.K. Returns to Stand-up for First Time Since Sexual-Misconduct Admission According to the New York Times , the crowd at the Comedy Cellar gave the comedian “an ovation even before he began.”
Chloë Grace Moretz: I Love You, Daddy Should ‘Just Kind of Go Away, Honestly’ Louis C.K.’s film, which Moretz starred in, was canceled after the sexual-misconduct accusations against him were revealed.
Chloë Grace Moretz Doesn’t Want I Love You, Daddy Released “I don’t think it’s time for them to have a voice right now.”
Louis C.K. Put Me in a Lose-Lose Situation Six months after accusing the comedian of sexual misconduct, Rebecca Corry reflects on how the decision to speak out has affected her life.
Sarah Silverman Defends Louis C.K.: ‘He’s My Brother, So It’s Hard’ “I may not have a very clear perspective on it, but I’m trying to.”
Quiz: Can You Tell These Very Similar Disgraced-Man Comeback Stories Apart? Who is “examining his blind spots,” and who is “testing the waters for a public comeback”?
Gideon Adlon Is Ready for Anything Pamela Adlon’s eldest daughter prepares to navigate stardom — and answer the tough questions — in the era of #MeToo.
independent spirit awards 2018
Mar. 3, 2018
John Mulaney and Nick Kroll Name Names in Independent Spirit Awards Monologue Nick Kroll shares a disgusting (alleged) story about Brett Ratner and six doughnuts.
TBS Officially Scraps Louis C.K.’s Animated Comedy ‘The Cops’ TBS has officially scrapped an animated series co-created, starring, and produced by Louis C.K. in the wake of the sexual misconduct […]
Louis C.K.’s Animated Series The Cops Dropped at TBS Production was suspended on the show in November following sexual-harassment allegations.
Are We Taking Dave Chappelle Too Seriously When He Jokes About Louis C.K.? Dave Chappelle says in his new specials that he is just messing around, but that goes against his status in our culture as a social commentator.
gravity falls
Dec. 21, 2017
Gravity Falls Redubs Louis C.K. Character, the ‘One-Armed Monstrosity’Creator Alex Hirsch is now credited as the voice of the Horrifying Sweaty One-Armed Monstrosity.
2017, the Year Pop Culture’s Darkest Thought Experiments Came to Life “What if someone wildly underqualified got elected president?” “Is it possible to separate the art from the artist?”
Louis C.K.’s I Love You Daddy Leaks Online “We think it would be a waste to let a great Louis C.K. go unwatched and nobody can even see or buy it.”
Tig Notaro Felt ‘Huge Relief’ When Louis C.K. Was Ousted for Sexual Harassment “I found this out right after we sold the show,” the star of Amazon’s One Mississippi says about the comic’s admitted sexual misconduct.
Tig Notaro on Louis C.K.’s Removal from ‘One Mississippi’: ‘It’s a Huge […] Back in August, Tig Notaro spoke up about the long-running Louis C.K. rumors, saying in interviews with Time and The Daily Beast that she […]
Louis C.K. Is Buying Back I Love You, Daddy From Its Distributor The Orchard will recoup the $5 million it paid for the movie plus marketing costs.
Louis C.K. Buys Back His Scrapped Film ‘I Love You, Daddy’ from The Orchard Following last month’s New York Times report detailing multiple allegations of sexual assault by Louis C.K., the distributor behind his new […]
Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer Talk Dave Becky’s Involvement in Broad City Becky has come under fire for his role in discrediting women on behalf of his former client, Louis C.K.
Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer Address Dave Becky’s Involvement in ‘Broad […] Following the New York Times report confirming the long-running rumors about Louis C.K.’s sexual misconduct, most of the comedians who are […]
men apologize
Dec. 1, 2017
How Not to Apologize for Sexual Harassment Don’t tell us how you’re doing, or what you’ve learned.
‘NYT’ on the Approaching Comedy Bust: “If Comedy Is to Grow, It Needs to […] Is the current comedy boom about to bust? Yes, and we should welcome it, according to a great new piece by Jason Zinoman over at The New York […]
vulture festival la 2017
Nov. 20, 2017
Tig Notaro Addresses Louis C.K. Sexual-Harassment Scandal The comedian talked about C.K. while discussing her new show, Turning Point .
Better Things Doesn’t Need Louis C.K.Why Pamela Adlon’s brilliant show could be better without the participation of Louis C.K.
‘Too Funny to Fail’ Is the ‘Dana Carvey Show’ Doc the World Needed It is a rare From the Archives article that covers something that not only was made in the last fifteen years, but something that was released […]
Sarah Silverman on Louis C.K.: ‘I Love Louis, But Louis Did These Things’ “The only people that matter right now are the victims, and they are victims because of something he did.”
Sarah Silverman Struggles to Address the Louis C.K. News: ‘We Need to Be […] Here’s a clip from tonight’s episode of Hulu’s I Love You, America, where Sarah Silverman addresses the recent news about her longtime friend […]
Samantha Bee on Roy Moore, Louis C.K., and Sexual Predators: “Each […] Here’s a clip from last night’s Full Frontal, where Samantha Bee explores how Republicans have responded to the allegations against Alabama […]
Revisiting Louis C.K.’s I Love You, Daddy After the Revelations It seems like C.K. both wanted to get caught and was arrogant enough to think that he never would.
Which Comedians Will Follow Pamela Adlon’s Lead and Fire Dave Becky? An important detail to remember from the New York Times report about Louis C.K.’s sexual misconduct is the behavior of C.K.’s manager Dave […]
Why Some Artists Are Never Separated From Their Work (and Why Louis C.K. Was) After the news broke about Louis C.K., my thoughts landed on someone else. I thought about Lena Dunham.
Men Don’t Get to Decide What Counts As ‘Sex’ Does America know what sex is? After the past week, I’m not so sure.
Pamela Adlon Reportedly Drops Dave Becky As Her Manager Becky issued an apology today for not doing more to act on assault claims against his former client Louis C.K.
SNL Tackles Louis C.K. Allegations With ‘Claire From HR’Claire, played by Cecily Strong, made digs at C.K. during Weekend Update.
Louis C.K. Manager Dave Becky Releases Apology: ‘What I Did Was Wrong’ Dave Becky says that he treated the story about C.K. forcing two women to watch him masturbate as a incident of infidelity, not assault.
last night on late night
Nov. 13, 2017
Marc Maron Says Louis C.K. Lied to Him When Confronted With Harassment Rumors “I believed my friend. It’s just that the environment enabled the dismissiveness of it.”
science of us
Nov. 13, 2017
A Psychological Deconstruction of Masturbation Jokes Why (some) people found Louis C.K.’s jokes funny in the first place.
sexual harassment and assault
Nov. 11, 2017
Jen Kirkman Is ‘Jealous’ of Certain Male Sexual Harassers “I’m gonna say something fucked up, because it’s a little fucked up.”
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