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Dave Chappelle ironically used a Saudi comedy event to talk about freedom of speech. According to The New York Times, Chappelle — who has been under fired for his transphobic jokes in the past — used his comedy set at the Riyadh Comedy Festival to speak about the lack of …

Bill Burr took to his Monday Morning Podcast this week to talk about his performance at Riyadh Comedy Festivalin the capital of Saudi Arabia. His latest episode arrived amid backlash from his fellow comedians for participating in an event thatHuman Rights Watch saidis being used to deflect attention from the …

The Riyadh Comedy Festivalin the capital of Saudi Arabia began on Friday, with top comedians including Dave Chappelle, Kevin Hart, Bill Burr, Aziz Ansari, Louis C.K., Pete Davidson, Jo Koy, and Jimmy Carr on the robust roster of performers. However, the comics have received backlash from their peers for reportedly …

Bill Burr vehemently rebuffed his conservative critics in a new interview with Vulture‘s Good Ones podcast, stating that people who call him “woke” don’t even understand the word, while also calling out the “horrible people” who send racist pictures to him and his wife. The exchange began when Burr was …

Bill Burr is turning his recent stand-up special, Drop Dead Years, into his first streaming album, set to arrive Aug. 1 via 800 Pound Gorilla and All Things Comedy. The first track from Drop Dead Years is available to stream now, while the album is also available to pre-order. Burr …

Bill Burr appeared on The Tonight Show to promote his new Hulu stand-up special Drop Dead Years and took the opportunity to reflect on the state of things in America. After explaining that the special was named after the reality that men his age often just drop dead, Burr began …

Comedian and actor Bill Burr fired at Elon Musk, calling him “evidently a Nazi,” and criticized liberals for their lack of response to the tech giant’s political influence, on an episode of NPR‘s Fresh Air Monday. “I’m trying to get regular people to stop yelling at each other and realize …

Comedians Bill Burr and Shane Gillis announced a one-night comedy gig in support of L.A. wildfire relief efforts. All proceeds to the benefit show will go toward the Wildfire Relief Fund. Burr and Gillis join a coterie of celebrities donating show and merchandise proceeds to fire relief efforts. Following a …

As fires spread across Los Angeles, so too has a blaze of misinformation and hot takes enflamed the internet. Comedian Bill Burr took aim at the architects of said garbage on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Tuesday night. “I think everyone did a great job,” Burr said of rescue and firefighting efforts. …

“Nice to be here on such a fun week,” Bill Burr, tasked with hosting the first post-election episode of Saturday Night Live, told the audience. “We’re gonna keep it light.” After saying he wanted to avoid politics and going into a quick riff on the flu and vaccines, Burr then …