Comedy

Ricky Gervais: I Don’t Care If You Think I’m ‘Transphobic’

‘SHUT UP! SHUT UP!’

Comedian Ricky Gervais tells “The Last Laugh” podcast that transgender people are “asking for privilege” when they demand he stop making jokes about them.

Matt Wilstein
Matt Wilstein 

Senior Editor

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Matt Wilstein

Matt Wilstein

Senior Editor

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