Sunday, April 03, 2022

Sometimes men in comedy even disappoint other men in comedy

“Why don’t we focus on what Afghan women can do? They can cook, bear children, and pray. As I recall, that was fine for our grandmothers.”

"As a comic, Al Franken joked about rape, sex robots and Afghan women" | Sexual harassment | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/nov/16/al-franken-rape-jokes-sexual-harassment

"Conan sidekick Andy Richter on Franken: 'Goddamnit, Al … this s—t was NEVER funny to women'"

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/conan-sidekick-andy-richter-on-franken-goddamnit-al-this-s-mdash-t-was-never-funny-to-women

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