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Ellen DeGeneres' Unfunny Netflix Special Leaves So Much Unsaid (time.com)
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[–] lobut@lemmy.ca 22 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

I enjoyed this article. You don't typically expect a comedy special to be a mea culpa and it seems that this is the case.

I don't think the feminist angle should protect you from being a shit head boss. More men probably get away with it but it's still not a reason to be a bad boss? So it's an odd defense. Also, pretty sure James Corden was called out too, so, you know ...