Chelsea Handler criticizes Shane Gillis and Tony Hinchcliffe for jokes at Kevin Hart roast
Chelsea Handler publicly accused comedians Shane Gillis and Tony Hinchcliffe of being racist, sexist, and bigoted for jokes they made at Netflix's "The Roast of Kevin Hart," including a lynching reference and a joke about Sheryl Underwood's deceased husband. Gillis responded with a sarcastic comment to Variety. Handler discussed her objections on the podcast "Funny Knowing You."
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This event sits in the top 17% of divergence this week. 2 outlets covered it, splitting into 2 framing camps across 1 bias group.
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Breitbart frames Handler as jealous and uptight after her poor performance, while Daily Wire presents Handler's political correctness concerns more straightforwardly, focusing on the controversy itself rather than Handler's motives.
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Nolte: Uptight Chelsea Handler Rips Shane Gillis, Tony Hinchcliffe for 'Racist' Kevin Hart Roast Jokes
breitbart.com
Breitbart3h ago
Nolte: Uptight Chelsea Handler Rips Shane Gillis, Tony Hinchcliffe for 'Racist' Kevin Hart Roast Jokes
Shane Gillis Gives Savage Response After Chelsea Handler Calls Him 'Racist'
dailywire.com
Daily Wire9h ago
Shane Gillis Gives Savage Response After Chelsea Handler Calls Him 'Racist'
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