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Updated · Hollywood Reporter · May 6
Louis C.K. gets standing ovation at Netflix Is a Joke festival
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Updated · Hollywood Reporter · May 6

Louis C.K. gets standing ovation at Netflix Is a Joke festival

9 articles · Updated · Hollywood Reporter · May 6
  • The 58-year-old closed his year-long Ridiculous world tour at Los Angeles' Hollywood Bowl on Tuesday, where the venue was about 75% full after four opening acts.
  • He did not address the 2017 sexual misconduct allegations and instead performed an hour of raunchy material, later thanking Netflix, which will stream his Ridiculous special this summer.
  • The appearance marks another step in his career rebuild after industry fallout following #MeToo-era accusations by five women, with C.K. saying it will likely be his last full-scale headline show for a long time.
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