Rob Schneider was asked to end his set at a Canadian charity event last Saturday due to transphobic and anti-vax jokes
Rob Schneider is a common fixture in many Adam Sandler movies, but a recent stand-up set of his was in need of an entirely different “Sandman.”
“Everyone in the room was groaning, saying, ‘What is going on?’ Like whispering to themselves. Not a single laugh at times,” a witness told the CBC. “It was just very apparent how uncomfortable everyone felt and how unacceptable the things he was talking about were.” 'We recognize that in a free and democratic society individuals are entitled to their views and opinions and that comedy is intended to be edgy,” the statement read. 'We do not condone, accept, endorse or share Mr. Schneider's positions, as expressed during his comedy set and acknowledge that in this instance the performance did not meet the expectations of our audience and our team.”They added, 'A decision was, therefore, made to ask Mr.
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