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Former “Saturday Night Live” star Chris Redd was reportedly assaulted outside the Comedy Cellar in New York on Wednesday just before a scheduled stand-up comedy performance.

A “transgender” comedian in the UK has been praised after “she” stripped naked and used “her” penis to play the keyboard on live television.

In a “coup” for the upstart anti-woke channel GB News, British comedy legend John Cleese said that he will be joining the network.

Comedian Hannah Gadsby is set to host a Netflix “genderqueer” special, which will reportedly feature non-binary individuals from around the world in stand-up comedy one year after her public meltdown over Dave Chappelle’s The Closer, wherein she cursed out Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos.

Jamie Foxx said the “sensitive” nature around comedy is preventing the release of his directorial feature debut — “All-Star Weekend,” a basketball comedy that stars Robert Downey, Jr., as a Mexican man.

Dave Chappelle fans have been raging on social media over First Avenue’s decision to cancel his show in response to woke outcry. 

Monty Python’s John Cleese has once again blasted wokeness as a destructive force, saying it has a “disastrous effect” on comedy and serves as the enemy of artistic creativity.

Comedian Bill Burr said that women, not men, have failed the U.S. women’s national soccer team (USWNT) and Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) because women like to “destroy” each other rather than “watch that than a bunch of women come together as a team” in women’s sports.

Comedian Dave Chappelle is refusing to submit to the woke high school students who decried his last comedy special The Closer as transphobic and anti-LGBTQ, saying the more they try to silence him, the more determined he will be to speak out.

“People like real authentic comedy, and I think that they would prefer that than some watered down, corporate boardroom bulls**t,” stand-up comedian Andrew Schulz said.

Comedy icon Rowan Atkinson, who will forever be immortalized as Mr. Bean, attacked political correctness and its stranglehold on comedy. 

Comedian and CNN host W. Kamau Bell is using Father’s Day to urge dads everywhere to take up the fight in favor of abortion, claiming that the systematic killing of unborn children is a human right that benefits both women and men.

Ricky Gervais is rich and famous and doesn’t give a damn, and may the God he doesn’t believe in continue to bless him.

Comedian Ricky Gervais took satirical aim at transgender authoritarianism in his new Netflix special SuperNature in which he mocks the woke left’s insistence that male-to-female transgenders who still have their penises be called women.

Comedian Dave Chappelle is under attack for making jokes about transgenders in a surprise appearance at comedian John Mulaney’s show on Friday.

New York comedian Tyler Fischer is suing a talent agency that he claims passed on representing him simply because he is a white man.

Comedian Chris Rock dropped some trash talk about Will Smith slapping him at the Oscars at a show Thursday in Los Angeles — commiserating with Dave Chappelle, who just this past week was also assaulted on stage.

Actor Will Smith is reportedly in therapy after marching onto the Oscars stage and slapping Chris Rock across the face after the comedian made a joke at the expense of his Smith’s wife.

Video clips show rapper T.I.’s jokes falling flat surfaced to social media as he attempted to perform standup comedy.

On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher argued that “The people who can’t take a joke now aren’t old ladies in the Bible Belt. They’re Gen Z at elite colleges.” And that losing out on jokes and

Apparently taking his cues from the Will Smith playbook, rapper T.I. recently harassed a female comedian at an Atlanta comedy club over jokes about his sexual assault allegations.

Oscars co-host Amy Schumer says she “wasn’t allowed” to make jokes about actor Alec Baldwin at the Academy Awards but actor Will Smith was able to assault the show’s presenter, comedian Chris Rock.

Most Americans disagree with Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars on Sunday over a joke the comedian made about the actor’s wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, according to a recent survey.

Comedian Tom Segura reacted to actor Will Smith smacking comedian Chris Rock across the face at this year’s Oscars, stating, “f**k that cuck.” The comedian also warned the “spineless cowards in Hollywood” who didn’t defend Rock, saying, “we’re going to ruin your f**king life.”

Joe Rogan reacted to actor Will Smith attacking comedian Chris Rock at this year’s Oscars, stating, “It sets a terrible precedent” for comedians on stage.

Actor-comedian David Spade pushed back on a Twitter user, who said Chris Rock shouldn’t have joked about Jada Pinkett Smith’s bald head at the Oscars because she suffers from a hair loss disease. “Comedians don’t have a medical chart for everyone in the audience” Spade said. 

Comedian Chris Rock’s comedy tour saw a surge in ticket sales after actor Will Smith slapped him across the face at the Academy Awards on Sunday night after Rock told a joke about Smith’s wife, Jada Pinkett Smith.

Graham Linehan, the cancelled co-creator of Father Ted, has once again defied the trans lobby by insisting that ‘women are real’.

Comedian Kathy Griffin has voiced her admiration for fellow comedian Dave Chappelle, even though she believes he is fundamentally “transphobic.”

British comedy icon John Cleese had his mic taken by woke co-panellists at an event in Austin, Texas, after pointing out that British imperialism was not unique and that the British, too, were once slaves.  

Joe Rogan and his guest, comedian Tom Papa, tried to come up with the name of the “last really good comedy movie” and discovered they couldn’t.

In what is considered by many to be a woke fail, and a free speech win, Netflix announced on Friday four new Dave Chappelle comedy specials, despite the veteran comedian coming under attack by a cancel culture mob in the wake of his latest special, “The Closer.”

Joe Rogan has pivoted back to his comedy roots in his latest attempt to address the cancel culture mob that has accused him of using his massively popular podcast to spread “misinformation” about the coronavirus vaccine.

Indian-American comic Akaash Singh has called on The Simpsons to bring back Apu, saying the character isn’t offensive and embodies the American Dream.

Scottish comedians Count Dankula and Leo Kearse have defended Jimmy Carr’s right to be offensive amid calls for the star to be canceled.

Bill Maher has sounded another one of his warnings to fellow leftists to not go overboard and demonize all Trump supporters, saying it isn’t wise to alienate half the country.