The Comedy World Divided Over Louis C.K.'s Comedy Cellar Return | THR News

The Comedy World Divided Over Louis C.K.'s Comedy Cellar Return | THR News

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The video discusses CK's return to comedy after allegations of misconduct, highlighting criticism from peers like Elayne Boosler and Kathy Griffin. It explores industry reactions, including support from Michael Ian Black and Michael Che, and the backlash they faced. The video concludes with a call for redemption and further resources.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main criticism from Elayne Boosler and Kathy Griffin regarding Louis CK's return?

He did not perform well.

He failed to address his past misconduct.

He was not funny.

He performed for too long.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which comedian expressed a willingness to see Louis CK find redemption?

Michael Ian Black

Kathy Griffin

Paul F. Tompkins

Elayne Boosler

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Paul F. Tompkins' main criticism of Louis CK's return?

He was not funny.

He did not mention his recent news.

He performed for too long.

He was too apologetic.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Michael Ian Black do after receiving backlash for his comments?

He ignored the backlash.

He deleted his social media accounts.

He apologized for upsetting people.

He doubled down on his comments.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Michael Che's argument in support of Louis CK?

CK should retire.

CK should change his comedy style.

CK has already paid a price.

CK should apologize more.