Louis CK has never been a completely guilt-free experience, and he himself has never wanted to be. Some of his best-known comedy includes bits on hateful language; playful racism; dead babies; and, in the case of his 2010 special Hilarious, a riff on having sex with dead children. This may sound damning, after the couple…
In the wake of comedian Louis CK admitting that the years-old sexual harassment rumors about him are true, his fans and friends in the industry are grappling with what this all means. Comedian and popular podcaster Marc Maron has been a friend of Louis’ for decades and addressed the issue on the intro of his…
This past Wednesday, the New York Times published a report detailing the Louis CK sexual harassment allegations, which for years had been only rumors and largely limited to comedy circles. The report describes the allegations of five women–four who went on the record, and one who asked for anonymity to protect her family’s privacy–all of…
For the first time, Louis CK has both addressed and denied the sexual harassment rumors that have swirled around him for over two years. The New York Times‘ Cara Buckley asked the comedian about the Louis CK sexual harassment rumors in an interview for his new movie, I Love You, Daddy. The broader context is…
Two years ago, comedian Jen Kirkman insinuated that Louis CK had done something sexual in front of her without her consent. Kirkman explained that she turned down an offer to go on tour with the unnamed comedian because she was worried she’d “be getting more of the same weird treatment” from him. She never mentioned…
Last week, we learned about a forthcoming Louis CK tour from the man himself, courtesy of his Tonight Show appearance. Today, Louis announced the first of those tour dates in an e-mail to fans, and promised many more shows to come. “Hello getter of this message,” Louis, keeping to his typical deadpan e-mail style, wrote. “I’m writing to…
The Louis CK Tour 2016 is almost upon us, thanks to an update from the man himself. Louis recently appeared on The Tonight Show to plug his newest project, Horace & Pete, and to explain that he’s about to undertake a giant slate of new tour dates in order to pay for it.The reason why is actually pretty courageous (and also typically…
Louis CK and Donald Trump might be about to get into something of a war of words, thanks to an e-mail Louis sent to his mailing list just moments ago. The comedian has been sharing near-weekly notes with his mailing list to let fans know about new episodes of his series Horace and Pete. The show, which co-stars Steve Buscemi, arrived completely without notice…
Though she’s already discussed her remarks regarding the Louis CK sexual misconduct allegations, comedian Jen Kirkman recently further explained her original statement and intent in an episode of the Nerdist podcast with Chris Hardwick. Kirkman made headlines back in May when an earlier episode of her own podcast, I Seem Fun, came to light because of the…
Louis CK’s new album is so top-secret, he hadn’t even announced its impending Saturday release….until last night, that is, and with one of the most visible platforms of all: Jon Stewart’s penultimate episode of The Daily Show. Louis CK stopped by the second-to-last episode ostensibly for a nice, sensible, goodbye chat with Stewart–one full of fond…
Comedian Jen Kirkman has clarified comments she recently made regarding an unnamed fellow comic, which many took to imply impropriety on Louis CK’s part. The since-deleted April 20th episode of Kirkman’s podcast was devoted to the topic of females in comedy, and contained the following description: And then I had another guy who…
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