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Jimmy Carr Kicks Off US Tour With Dave Chappelle Amid Controversy

The British comedian Jimmy Carr had formed an unusual duo with American comedian Dave Chappelle to surprise people with an intimate club...

While some applauded these two minds of comedy joining together, many were attacking Carr for his pro-Israel fundraiser participation just recently, suggesting that this should be held as hypocritical if the other is vocally supporting Palestine. Dudley Delderfield said, probably referring to Carr’s dark humor style, “Did you teach him the inverse laugh technique?” But then things took a darker turn: Kenneth Barker shot back, “Did he ask you why you’re supporting a genocide?” Meanwhile, DigiFazz said, “Dave Chappelle is pro-Palestine and a Muslim. Carr-the-stand-up is a pitch-black comedian who lies at the edge of controversial, only now suddenly finding himself thrust into a real-life brawl no amount of black humor can even begin to disarm.

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