The Netflix special "The Roast of Kevin Hart" generated significant discussion and controversy, particularly over jokes made by Pete Davidson and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. Jokes referencing Charlie Kirk and the use of a racial slur drew widespread criticism and debate among viewers and commentators.
Billie Eilish premiered a new film, "Hit Me Hard and Soft," which documents her tour and was captured in 3D with the involvement of director James Cameron.
The Netflix Is a Joke festival kicked off with a "Pee-wee’s Playhouse 40th Anniversary" show at L.A.'s Greek Theatre, featuring tributes from comics and musicians.
The World Bank has launched a new strategy aimed at transforming health systems and closing financing gaps in West and Central Africa. This initiative involves partnerships with health ministries to tackle regional health challenges.
Dan Houser, co-founder of Rockstar Games, has announced the initial voice cast for his upcoming 'Absurdverse' TV and video game franchise. The project's first animated shorts are set to premiere in May, with a formal reveal at the Netflix Is A Joke Festival.
Late-night hosts Jimmy Kimmel, Conan O’Brien, and Jon Stewart formed a cover band and performed The White Stripes' "Seven Nation Army" at the Netflix Is a Joke Fest.
Comedian Louis C.K. headlined the Hollywood Bowl as part of the Netflix is a Joke fest, receiving a standing ovation during his raunchy comeback show, years after sexual misconduct allegations in 2017.
Netflix comedy executives discuss the upcoming 'Netflix Is a Joke Fest,' address the Louis C.K. backlash, and provide insights into the future of shows like 'I Think You Should Leave' and 'Everybody’s Live.'
Reports indicate that Trisha Paytas' "Netflix is a Joke" show, originally scheduled for May 5 at the Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles, may have been canceled. Details surrounding the potential cancellation are being investigated.
Actor Noah Wyle performed a physical exam on the Hollywood Bowl stage as part of the 'Netflix Is a Joke' benefit show. The event, hosted by Jon Stewart, featured an all-star lineup of comedians and auctioned off unique prizes.
During his set at the Netflix Is a Joke festival, the comedian encouraged guests to name his all-time favorite TV series, which, evidently, is not 'Friends.'
Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David shared their favorite 'Seinfeld' episodes and the backstories behind the show's most iconic moments during an event at the Netflix Is a Joke Festival.
Comedian Louis C.K. is set to return to Netflix with a new stand-up special, 'Ridiculous,' and will headline a show at the Hollywood Bowl as part of the Netflix Is A Joke Fest.
