Well, I guess I am arguing for more of a continuum between fully “cancelled” and fully back. LCK does not yet seem fully back, and I’m not convinced he deserves permanent full cancellation, though I am open to being persuaded otherwise.
On Mon, 4 Apr 2022 at 7:43 AM 'David Bruggeman' via TVorNotTV < [email protected]> wrote: > I have difficulty seeing Louis as cancelled if he's still booking gigs as > a standup. I recognize that some would consider any loss of professional > standing as cancellation. I'm not in that group. > > David > > On Monday, April 4, 2022, 07:10:51 AM PDT, PGage <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > [I think I’m using that British term correctly] > > > I’m not sure about this: I’m not sure that winning a comedy album Grammy > is the marker of being back. He is selling out dates on his Euro-tour, but > that is not quite the same as being back to where he was 5 years ago, which > was close to the very top of his field. > > > I wouldn’t buy a ticket to see him, especially since he is apparently > using his show to make light of what he did. But I’m not sure what he did > deserves a lifetime ban or the full Harvey Weinstein. > > > > “Louis C.K. brought home a Grammy on Sunday despite having admitted to > sexual misconduct and subsequently enduring almost five years in > professional comedy purgatory. > > C.K.'s album, Sincerely Louis C.K., beat out five other nominees — > including Lewis Black, Kevin Hart and Chelsea Handler — for best comedy > album at the 64th Grammy Awards. The comeback album was his first release > since the 54-year-old was accused of masturbating in front of multiple > female colleagues in November 2017….” > > > https://www.npr.org/2022/04/04/1090743278/louis-c-k-crawls-out-of-cancellation-wins-a-grammy-and-triggers-a-backlash > -- > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/1622284940.839717.1649083401412%40mail.yahoo.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/1622284940.839717.1649083401412%40mail.yahoo.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Sent from Gmail Mobile -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKGtkYLP%2Bg2c296pmU-N7Op6R_mX%2BeO1kV0tBG6s2MFWKMmoJw%40mail.gmail.com.
