Here’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers presents a commercial for a new drug called Pervatol for sexual predators who are currently in such fear of their actions being publicly and inevitably exposed that they can’t sleep at night. Late Night writer Amber Ruffin provides the voiceover to the ad, which […]
Continue ReadingHere’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 Louis C.K. “I’ve of course been asked to comment, and in full honesty, I really really really don’t want to. I wish I could sit this one out. But then I remembered […]
Continue ReadingHere’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 Louis C.K. “I’ve of course been asked to comment, and in full honesty, I really really really don’t want to. I wish I could sit this one out. But then I remembered […]
Continue ReadingA TV/radio host has come forward with sexual assault allegations against comedian-turned-politician Al Franken, and she’s got the pictures to prove it. In a post on radio station KABC/790 AM website today, Leeann Tweeden has come forward today to share an experience of sexual assault she had with Franken while entertaining the troops during a […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Full Frontal, where Samantha Bee explores how Republicans have responded to the allegations against Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore as well as the voters who still support him despite the mounting evidence against him. Then, unlike most late night hosts, Bee shows how the Roy Moore story relates to […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Full Frontal, where Samantha Bee explores how Republicans have responded to the allegations against Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore as well as the voters who still support him despite the mounting evidence against him. Then, unlike most late night hosts, Bee shows how the Roy Moore story relates to […]
Continue ReadingAn 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 Becky, a powerful Hollywood figure who represents many big-name comedians and produces some of the most well-known comedy series currently on TV and streaming networks. C.K.’s behavior with the women comedians he […]
Continue ReadingSince last week’s New York Times report was published confirming the long-running rumors about Louis C.K.’s sexual misconduct, a handful of comedians have responded to the news by reflecting on their own experiences as well as what lessons the comedy world can learn from this going forward. At Vulture, Guy Branum wrote an excellent piece about comedy’s […]
Continue ReadingA day after The New York Times published a report where five women came forward with sexual misconduct allegations against Louis C.K., the comedian has released a written statement in response acknowledging their allegations as true. Read the full thing below: I want to address the stories told to The New York Times by five women named Abby, […]
Continue ReadingTwo of the networks associated with Louis C.K. have responded to the allegations published by The New York Times yesterday. According to Entertainment Weekly, HBO announced that C.K. will no longer participate in its upcoming Night of Too Many Stars special, and the network is also removing all of C.K.’s past projects from its On […]
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