Louis C.K. is defending his decision to join Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Comedy Festival.
During a recent appearance on “Real Time With Bill Maher,” C.K. said the other comedians at the event were “really surprised” by the overwhelming response from the Riyadh audience. He added that being part of a budding comedy scene in a place where acts are usually heavily censored is a “positive thing.”
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“There’s a woman who’s a lesbian and Jewish, who did a show there, and she got a standing ovation,” C.K said. “So, there’s stuff going
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