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Dave Chappelle won’t ‘bend to demands’ of ‘Transgender community’ over ‘Closer’ controversy - nypost.com
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26.10.2021 / 02:31

Dave Chappelle won’t ‘bend to demands’ of ‘Transgender community’ over ‘Closer’ controversy

controversial Netflix comedy special “The Closer” after his comments about the trans community raised some eyebrows.The comedian, 48, shared a five-minute video on Instagram Monday where he performed standup and responded to the backlash. Chappelle stated that he will meet with transgender Netflix employees, however, he won’t be “bending to anybody’s demands.”“To the transgender community, I am more than willing to give you an audience, but you will not summon me.

Human Rights Campaign knocks Glenn Youngkin over opposition to marriage equality - www.metroweekly.com - Virginia
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25.10.2021 / 21:35

Human Rights Campaign knocks Glenn Youngkin over opposition to marriage equality

Associated Press in a rare interview, Youngkin was asked whether his faith shapes his view of same-sex marriage, Youngkin said he feels “called to love everyone.” When pressed about whether that statement was intended to signal support for same-sex marriage, Youngkin responded: “No.”However, Youngkin added that same-sex unions were “legally acceptable” in Virginia, adding: “I, as governor, will support that.”The AP noted that Youngkin often talks about his faith on the campaign trail, often

Bill Maher defends Dave Chappelle, knocks critics: 'Everyone needs to Netflix and chill the f--- out' - www.foxnews.com
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23.10.2021 / 07:59

Bill Maher defends Dave Chappelle, knocks critics: 'Everyone needs to Netflix and chill the f--- out'

"Real Time" host Bill Maher offered a strong defense of fellow comedian Dave Chappelle amid the uproar over Chappelle's Netflix special.  The streaming giant has stood behind "The Closer," which critics have decried as "transphobic" over remarks Chappelle made supporting J.K.

Netflix Vehemently Disputes Fired Staffer’s Denial Of Leaking Dave Chappelle Payout Information - deadline.com
deadline.com
21.10.2021 / 00:29

Netflix Vehemently Disputes Fired Staffer’s Denial Of Leaking Dave Chappelle Payout Information

Netflix are strongly contesting the insistence today of a now fired staffer that they did not leak confidential financial information about Dave Chappelle and others to the press — very strongly.

Netflix Employee Walkout Grows Tense as Trans Rights Protestors Clash With Dave Chappelle Supporters - variety.com - Los Angeles
variety.com
20.10.2021 / 21:19

Netflix Employee Walkout Grows Tense as Trans Rights Protestors Clash With Dave Chappelle Supporters

Netflix employees gathered in the shadow of the streaming giant’s Los Angeles headquarters on Wednesday to protest Dave Chappelle’s standup special “The Closer.” The company has been embroiled in controversy since the comedy show aired two weeks ago, with employees openly criticizing Chappelle for comments and jokes they deemed transphobic and homophobic.The Netflix office complex, a stone’s throw from the Arclight Hollywood Cinemas, saw passionate trans supporters waving signs reading “Trans

Netflix on Trans Employee Walkout Protesting Dave Chappelle Special: ‘We Understand the Deep Hurt That’s Been Caused’ - variety.com
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20.10.2021 / 18:19

Netflix on Trans Employee Walkout Protesting Dave Chappelle Special: ‘We Understand the Deep Hurt That’s Been Caused’

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorNetflix, in advance of an employee walkout Wednesday protesting the streamer’s defense of Dave Chappelle’s transphobic and homophobic commentary in his latest stand-up special, issued a statement acknowledging “deep hurt” the controversy has caused.In a statement, Netflix said, “We value our trans colleagues and allies, and understand the deep hurt that’s been caused.

Netflix’s Ted Sarandos Admits “I Screwed Up Internal Communication” Amid Dave Chappelle Controversy, Says “Storytelling Has Impact On Real World” - deadline.com
deadline.com
20.10.2021 / 05:35

Netflix’s Ted Sarandos Admits “I Screwed Up Internal Communication” Amid Dave Chappelle Controversy, Says “Storytelling Has Impact On Real World”

Today was a big day for Netflix, which reported strong quarterly earnings and “mind-boggling” 142 million households that have sampled runaway hit Squid Game. But the celebration was subdued in the streamer’s upper echelons as the company is still reeling from the internal — and external — backlash against transphobic statements in Dave Chappelle’s latest Netflix special The Closer.

Trans Employee Who Criticized Netflix’s Release of Dave Chappelle Special Says ‘It Was Never About Dave’ - variety.com
variety.com
19.10.2021 / 06:47

Trans Employee Who Criticized Netflix’s Release of Dave Chappelle Special Says ‘It Was Never About Dave’

J. Kim Murphy administratorTerra Field, a trans Netflix employee who denounced Dave Chappelle’s “attacks [on] the trans community” in his new special “The Closer,” has elaborated on her criticism of the company’s defense for releasing the special.On Monday, Field shared an online essay titled “It Was Never About Dave” on her Medium blog.

Dave Chappelle Not “Cause” But “Symptom” Of Transphobia Says Netflix Staffer Who First Criticized Streamer Over ‘The Closer’ - deadline.com
deadline.com
19.10.2021 / 03:29

Dave Chappelle Not “Cause” But “Symptom” Of Transphobia Says Netflix Staffer Who First Criticized Streamer Over ‘The Closer’

A philanthropic boasting Reed Hastings may not want to talk today about Dave Chappelle and controversy around remarks centered on the trans and LGBTQ+ communities in his special The Closer, but the Netflix staffer who called out the streamer on the “attacks” in the October 5 launched show certainly does – in-depth and at length.

Netflix fires employee for leaking information on Dave Chappelle special - www.nme.com
nme.com
16.10.2021 / 00:53

Netflix fires employee for leaking information on Dave Chappelle special

The Closer.A Bloomberg report published on Wednesday (October 13) stated Netflix spent $24.1million on The Closer and $23.6million on the comedian’s 2019 special, Sticks & Stones, comparing them to the $3.9million spent for Bo Burnham’s Inside and Squid Game’s $21.4million.From internal documents seen by the publication, the Sticks & Stones special was measured as having an “impact value” of $19.4million by Netflix, meaning it cost more than the value it generated.In a statement released to NME,

Hannah Gadsby criticises Netflix over Dave Chappelle special: “Fuck your amoral algorithm cult” - www.nme.com
nme.com
15.10.2021 / 18:29

Hannah Gadsby criticises Netflix over Dave Chappelle special: “Fuck your amoral algorithm cult”

Netflix‘s decision to keep Dave Chappelle’s special up on their platform.The stand-up special, called The Closer, features Chappelle addressing the controversy surrounding Harry Potter author JK Rowling.“They cancelled J.K. Rowling – my God,” Chappelle said in the show.

Netflix Reinstates Three Employees, Including Trans Woman Who Criticized Dave Chappelle, After Issuing Suspensions for Interrupting Meeting - variety.com
variety.com
13.10.2021 / 07:01

Netflix Reinstates Three Employees, Including Trans Woman Who Criticized Dave Chappelle, After Issuing Suspensions for Interrupting Meeting

J. Kim Murphy administratorNetflix has reinstated three employees, including a trans senior software engineer who criticized the streamer’s new Dave Chappelle comedy special, after suspending and investigating the group for crashing a meeting of its top executives.Terra Field, one of the suspended employees, shared her reinstatement by the company on her Twitter.

Netflix suspends trans employee who criticized Dave Chappelle’s special ‘The Closer’ - www.metroweekly.com
metroweekly.com
12.10.2021 / 11:21

Netflix suspends trans employee who criticized Dave Chappelle’s special ‘The Closer’

The Closer.Chappelle has been heavily criticized for a number of jokes in the special, which released on Oct. 5, including saying he was “team TERF” (trans-exclusionary radical feminist) like author JK Rowling and calling gender “a fact.”“Every human being in this room, every human being on Earth, had to pass through the legs of a woman to be on Earth,” Chappelle said.

Netflix CEO defends Dave Chappelle special amid criticism: “Stand-up exists to push boundaries” - www.nme.com
nme.com
12.10.2021 / 00:47

Netflix CEO defends Dave Chappelle special amid criticism: “Stand-up exists to push boundaries”

criticised by the LGBTQ community over several jokes featured in his special The Closer, where he labelled himself “team TERF” when discussing the controversy surrounding Harry Potter author JK Rowling.In a memo sent after Netflix’s quarterly business review and obtained by Variety, Sarandos offered advice on how managers should handle upset employees and talent critical of Chappelle’s jokes.“Chappelle is one of the most popular stand-up comedians today, and we have a long standing deal with

Dave Chappelle’s Latest Netflix Special Doesn’t Cross “The Line On Hate,” Ted Sarandos Says Despite Controversy; Staffer Who Criticized Trans Remarks In ‘The Closer’ Suspended - deadline.com
deadline.com
11.10.2021 / 21:50

Dave Chappelle’s Latest Netflix Special Doesn’t Cross “The Line On Hate,” Ted Sarandos Says Despite Controversy; Staffer Who Criticized Trans Remarks In ‘The Closer’ Suspended

A Netflix engineer who was critical on social media about trans remarks Dave Chappelle made in his controversial The Closer has been suspended by the streamer, as Ted Sarandos declares the company “don’t believe” GLAAD slamned special crosses “the line on hate.”

Dave Chappelle's 5 most controversial jokes from 'The Closer' Netflix special - www.foxnews.com
foxnews.com
11.10.2021 / 01:01

Dave Chappelle's 5 most controversial jokes from 'The Closer' Netflix special

Dave Chappelle is facing immense backlash over jokes he made during his sixth and potentially final standup special for Netflix's "The Closer."  The comedian, 48, is being criticized by many in the LGBTQ+ community for seemingly doubling down on comments he made about the transgender community in his previous special "Sticks & Stones," and he’s shown no signs of contrition since prominent LGBTQ+ organizations have spoken out against both him and Netflix for giving him a platform.  With so much

LGBTQ rights group condemns Dave Chappelle “ridiculing trans people” in Netflix special - www.nme.com
nme.com
08.10.2021 / 17:49

LGBTQ rights group condemns Dave Chappelle “ridiculing trans people” in Netflix special

Netflix special.During his sixth stand-up show with the streaming platform, the comedian addressed the controversy surrounding Harry Potter author JK Rowling.“They canceled J.K. Rowling – my God,” Chappelle said in the show.

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