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Riyadh Comedy Festival

Comedians Controversies Comedians' Participation American Comedians Controversy Performers Comedians Participation Saudi Arabia Pete Davidson Marc Maron Criticism of Performers Comedian Participation Criticism of Comedians Comedians' Controversies Louis CK Comedians' Performances Bill Burr Dave Chappelle David Cross Louis C. K. Comedians' Involvement Aziz Ansari Free Speech

Riyadh Comedy Festival Ends as Human Rights Watch Rejects Donations From Aziz Ansari and Other Performers

Human Rights Watch says it will not take performers’ money, urging public calls for jailed Saudi activists’ release.

Maher Rebuts Chappelle Over Saudi Free Speech as Riyadh Comedy Festival Rolls On

Chappelle Says Saudi Stage Is 'Easier' Than U.S., Intensifying Scrutiny of Riyadh Comedy Festival

Riyadh Comedy Festival Continues as Backlash Divides Top Comedians

Riyadh Comedy Festival Opens as Okatsuka Publishes Contract Showing Explicit Censorship Rules

Riyadh Comedy Festival Opens as Human-Rights Criticism Shadows Star U.S. Lineup