Louis C.K.: How the Disgraced Comic Could Stage His Comeback | THR News

Louis C.K.: How the Disgraced Comic Could Stage His Comeback | THR News

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The transcript discusses the scandal involving comedian Louis CK, who confessed to inappropriate behavior after a New York Times story. The entertainment industry reacted by dropping him, but there is speculation about his return. Opinions vary on how CK should handle his redemption, with some suggesting a sincere apology and others recommending he address the issue through comedy. CK's audience, primarily young men, presents an opportunity for him to educate and atone for his actions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial consequence for Louis CK after the scandal broke?

He received an award for his work.

He was offered a new TV show.

He was banished from the comedy scene.

He was promoted to a higher position.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the general consensus about Louis CK's behavior compared to other scandals?

It was considered more severe than Harvey Weinstein's actions.

It was not considered a scandal at all.

It was seen as less severe than James Toback's actions.

It was viewed as equally severe as Bill Cosby's actions.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do some industry figures believe Louis CK should do to address the scandal?

Ignore the scandal and continue performing.

Retire from comedy permanently.

Make a sincere apology and address the issue seriously.

Blame others for his actions.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Christopher Titus's opinion on how Louis CK should handle his return?

He should never return to comedy.

He should avoid serious interviews and focus on comedy.

He should apologize in a public interview.

He should change his career path.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What opportunity does A Rodriguez believe Louis CK has with his audience?

To start a new TV show.

To educate and change the mindset of his fans.

To increase his ticket sales.

To write a book about his experiences.