Dave Chappelle won the Grammy for Best Comedy Album last night for the soundtrack to his 2021 Netflix show "The Closer," which contained a lot of what was considered attacks on transgendered people, caused picketing and trans Netflix employees quitting their jobs--and gave Chappelle a contract to do more five more standup shows for the service while Ted Sarandos waved the "free speech" banner:
https://www.thewrap.com/dave-chappelle-grammy-win-the-closer-netflix-special/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=breaking_news_7211501 For the record, this is Chappelle's fourth Grammy--his previous wins were from 2018 to 2020, all soundtracks of Netflix specials (and his shot-during-COVID for Netflix "8:46" was nominated for spoken word recording in 2021). -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/e789601b-8ed7-4488-91bf-a682cb220f87n%40googlegroups.com.
