The participation of big name funnymen, including Dave Chappelle, Aziz Ansari and Kevin Hart, provoked criticism from fellow ...
Comedians from Dave Chappelle to Pete Davidson are facing criticism for their upcoming performances at a Saudi comedy ...
Marc Maron called out U.S. comedians for performing at the Riyadh Comedy Festival in Saudi Arabia, citing Saudi officials’ ...
The post Marc Maron, Shane Gillis, Zach Woods Rip Saudi Arabia Comedy Festival Performers: “You Don’t 9/11 Your Friends” ...
Maron opens by asking his audience “How do you even promote that?” Referencing both 9/11 and the killing of journalist Jamal ...
Comedians are criticizing their fellow artists for accepting offers to appear at the Riyadh Comedy Festival despite Saudi ...
The state-sponsored Riyadh Comedy Festival will feature Dave Chappelle, Pete Davidson and other top acts. Human Rights Watch says the event aims to obscure the country’s abuses.
“Repression of free speech is no laughing matter,” the nonprofit Human Rights Watch said on Instagram. “Comedians performing ...
David Cross ripped into many of his former comedy heroes for their participation in Saudi Arabia's controversial Riyadh ...
Saudi Arabia’s inaugural Riyadh Comedy Festival, running through October 9th, has sparked controversy among performers and ...
David Cross published a statement to his website condemning some of his "HEROES" for participating in the Riyadh Comedy Festival.
“Participating comedians, to avoid contributing to laundering the Saudi government’s reputation, should use the comedy ...