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At Saudi Comedy Festival, American Free Speech Becomes the Punchline  The New York Times Bill Burr Defends Performing at Controversial Riyadh Comedy Festival: “They’re Just Like Us”  The Hollywood Reporter U.S. comic Tim Dillon says Saudi Arabia fired him from comedy festival over jokes about slavery  CBS News Marc Maron, Human Rights Watch and others slam Saudi comedy festival  NPR Full List of Comedians …

Comedian Shane Gillis made an abominable joke at the 2025 ESPY Awards that people won’t soon forget. On Wednesday, he kicked off hosting the ceremony at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles by taking aim at Black women and WNBA star Caitlin Clark. “When Caitlin Clark retires from the WNBA, she’s going to work at a Waffle House so she …