Louis C K
18 Celebs That Boomers Literally Love But Gen Z'ers And Millennials Can't Stand
Different strokes for different folks.
Angela Andaloro
Here’s Why Celebrities Like J.K. Rowling And Mel Gibson Never Really Get “Canceled”
“You could say that J.K. Rowling is canceled, but I mean, if people bought 100 fewer ‘Harry Potter’ books this year than that last year, I don’t think that affects her marginally.”
BuzzFeed Daily
The Grammys Nominated Several Accused Abusers, And Here's What The Recording Academy CEO Had To Say About It
Seems like the Grammys are just fine with nominating men with multiple allegations of assault.
Natasha Jokic
"Normal" People Who Have Dated Celebrities Are Sharing Their Stories And Wow, It's Juicy
"He picked her up, stopped at a gas station, bought a jar of pickles and then drove to the beach."
Sam Cleal
Listen: The NRA Has A Target On Its Back
"Just looking at the math, something doesn't add up. It would be difficult for them to equal their very prominent and power role in 2016."
News O'Clock
“The King Of Staten Island” Is The Best Thing Pete Davidson’s Done
In Judd Apatow’s The King of Staten Island, Pete Davidson can finally answer the big question that’s dogged him for his entire career: Why is he like this?
Scaachi Koul
Louis C.K. Reportedly Joked, “I Like To Jerk Off And I Don't Like Being Alone"
During a Wednesday night set in California attended by the Daily Beast, the comedian joked about his sexual misconduct controversy.
David Mack
Here's What "SNL" Alum Colin Quinn Thinks About The Kevin Hart Controversy
But Quinn also said it was “obviously” too soon for Louis C.K. to be attempting a stand-up comeback after his sexual misconduct controversy.
David Mack
Louis C.K. Mocks Parkland Shooting Survivors, Asian Men, And Nonbinary Teens In Leaked Audio
"You didn't get shot — you pushed some fat kid in the way, and now I've gotta listen to you talking?"
Patrick Smith
Exposing Harvey Weinstein Was Impossible. Here’s How One Year Changed Everything.
Things are never going back to the way they were.
Kate Aurthur
Norm Macdonald Was Dropped From "The Tonight Show" After Defending Roseanne Barr And Louis C.K.
“I'm happy the #MeToo movement has slowed down a little bit,” Macdonald said.
Krystie Lee Yandoli
Comedian Drew Michael Doesn't Regret Using The Word "Faggot" In A 2011 Blog Post
Michael talked to BuzzFeed News' Profile host Audie Cornish about his past as an artist and addressed Louis C.K.'s comeback.
Nidhi Prakash
Louis C.K., Aziz Ansari, And Sexist Double Standards
Louis C.K. and Aziz Ansari’s effortless returns highlight the double standard for women comics like Kathy Griffin and Samantha Bee, who are still apologizing for misdeeds far less severe.
Scaachi Koul
Louis C.K. Is Back Doing Stand-Up. Some Comedians Don't Want Him.
“I’m still on the same shampoo bottle as when Louis C.K.’s time out started,” tweeted New York comedian Sarah Lazarus after his surprise Sunday set.
Krystie Lee Yandoli
Morning Update: That Might Be Too Soon, Louis C.K.
Puerto Rico revised the Hurricane Maria death toll, STDs are on the rise, Trump might regulate Google. Here's your BuzzFeed News newsletter, August 29.
Elamin Abdelmahmoud
Louis C.K. Performed At A Comedy Club For The First Time Since Admitting To Sexual Misconduct
The comedian was accused of sexual misconduct by five women in November 2017 and confirmed the stories were true.
Krystie Lee Yandoli
Chloë Grace Moretz Said Louis C.K.'s "I Love You, Daddy" Film Should "Just Kind Of Go Away, Honestly"
"I don’t think it’s time for them to have a voice right now."
Michael Blackmon
Who Gets To Be At The Center Of #MeToo Stories?
Jennifer Fox’s powerful new film The Tale is a reminder of how many #MeToo narratives have been centered on the men accused, rather than the people who have spoken up against them. (Warning: This essay contains descriptions of child sexual assault, and spoilers.)
Alison Willmore
When It Comes To Language, Broadcasters Increasingly Don't Give A Fuck
Syfy and USA now allow the f-word without muting, to the delight of show creators.
Kate Aurthur
What Should We Do With Hollywood’s Rotten Apples?
Being an ethical consumer of media is always going to be more involved than just dumping any title that's been touched by a seemingly boundless supply of bad men.
Alison Willmore
Movies' Biggest Winners And Losers In 2017
From Tiffany Haddish and Matt Damon to Wonder Woman and Tom Cruise, here are the actors, filmmakers, and studios with reason to celebrate 2017 — and others who likely can't wait to see it go.
Adam B. Vary
Harvey Weinstein Will Not Go Quietly
Though the devastating investigations of Weinstein gave birth to the national reckoning on sexual assault, the once all-powerful mogul continues to try to defend himself — perhaps showing us what may come after #MeToo.
Kate Aurthur
Saying You’re Sorry Isn’t Enough Anymore
Maybe the reason the recent wave of apology tours feels so exhausting is because giving forgiveness takes more effort than asking for it.
Scaachi Koul
Female Comics Like Me Have Dealt With Sexist Behavior For Too Long
I love being a stand-up comic, but we have to address the toxic misogyny in our community that enabled the behavior of Bill Cosby and Louis C.K.
Rebecca O'Neal
FX Has Cut Ties With Louis C.K. After He Admits Sexual Misconduct
In a statement Friday, the network announced it is "ending our association with Louis C.K."
Kate Aurthur
Here's How Late-Night Hosts And Other Celebs Are Responding To The Louis C.K. News
"Now that I think bout it, all women in Hollywood should win double Oscars for acting like all the men were cool all along."
Michael Blackmon
"These Stories Are True": Louis C.K. Admits To Masturbating In Front Of Women
"At the time, I said to myself that what I did was okay because I never showed a woman my dick without asking first."
David Mack
Fallout Continues For Louis C.K. After Masturbation Scandal
The distributor has decided not to release the film, after women told the New York Times the comedian masturbated in front of them.
Marcus Jones
There’s No Way Louis C.K.’s New Movie Can Happen Now
I Love You, Daddy is a primer for how conversations about power and consent get muddied and used to excuse abusive behavior. And in the wake of allegations against C.K., the film became unreleasable.
Alison Willmore
Louis C.K. Told Us Who He Was, But That Doesn’t Make It Better
The fact that C.K. spent years making self-aware jokes about men’s sexual aggression only makes the revelation of his own alleged behavior feel more like a personal betrayal.
Scaachi Koul
