Louis C.K. Is Back With His First Major Stand-Up Special Since #MeToo. He Hasn’t Really Changed.
Has Officially Been Uncanceled, Whether You Like It or Not The stand-up is back with his first major special since #MeToo. Back in 2022, I went to one of Louis C.K.’s first European “comeback” arena shows in London, after his so-called cancellation in 2017 for sexually harassing multiple women, and I wrote about it for this magazine. After the show, I met another audience member who was finishing off his popcorn in the foyer.
- ▪Has Officially Been Uncanceled, Whether You Like It or Not The stand-up is back with his first major special since #MeToo.
- ▪Back in 2022, I went to one of Louis C.K.’s first European “comeback” arena shows in London, after his so-called cancellation in 2017 for sexually harassing multiple women, and I wrote about it for this magazine.
- ▪After the show, I met another audience member who was finishing off his popcorn in the foyer.
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Movies Louis C.K. Has Officially Been Uncanceled, Whether You Like It or Not The stand-up is back with his first major special since #MeToo. He hasn’t really changed. By Imogen West-Knights June 30, 20265:40 AM Troy Conrad/Netflix Copy Link Share Share Comment Copy Link Share Share Comment Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Back in 2022, I went to one of Louis C.K.’s first European “comeback” arena shows in London, after his so-called cancellation in 2017 for sexually harassing multiple women, and I wrote about it for this magazine. After the show, I met another audience member who was finishing off his popcorn in the foyer.
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