Bill Maher hosted comedian Bill Burr on his 'Club Random' podcast, where the duo discussed cancel culture and Louis C.K.'s ouster from Hollywood following allegations of his sexual misconduct in 2017.
Bill Burr says cancel culture is over. Bill Maher isn't so sure. The one thing the two Bills in comedy can agree on? Louis C.K. should be welcomed back into their industry. On Sunday’s episode of Maher’s podcast, “Club Random,” the political commentator and comic had a nearly two-hour conversation that touched on everything from self-driving cars to the Israel-Hamas war. Disgraced comedian C.K. came up when Maher told Burr he had a bright future as a director and likened his work to C.K.
” Burr agreed with Maher’s assessment, and said, “They took $50 million from him, I think they punished him,” referring to the $35 million C.K. said he lost in “one hour” from the blow to his reputation, likely speaking hyperbolically. “Enough! For Christ’s sake, it’s not the end of the world,” Maher added. “People have done so much worse things and gotten less. There’s no rhyme or reason to this #MeToo-type punishment.” Burr and Maher agreed that C.K.
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