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Oct 27, 2021 · As the furor over Dave Chappelle ’s Netflix special The Closer — widely criticized as transphobic — roils the industry weeks after its Oct. 5 premiere, the town’s opinions remain mixed on...
Oct 15, 2021 · Andrew Rohm, a marketing professor at Loyola Marymount University, speculated that some industry creatives might think twice about collaborating with Netflix as a result of the Chappelle...
Oct 21, 2021 · Chappelle’s special, which debuted on Netflix earlier this month, caused a firestorm inside and outside the company. It includes several jokes about trans people that some found deeply...
Oct 20, 2021 · A list of walkout demands reviewed last week by The Times asks the company to remove all references to and imagery of Chappelle — such as murals and posters — from the workplace and ...
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Oct 15, 2021 · Netflix has refused to pull the special, arguing that it supports the creative freedom of its artists even when their material is controversial.
Oct 19, 2021 · Two weeks after the debut of Dave Chappelle’s standup special “The Closer” on Netflix, the streaming giant is still grappling with internal backlash as a group of its workers prepare to stage a...
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Oct 20, 2021 · The firestorm Dave Chappelle started with derisive comments about trans people in The Closer, his latest Netflix special, has continued for another week, leading to firings, an apology from CEO...
