Marc Maron Says “Fascism Is Good For Business” As He Slams Netflix & Dave Chappelle; Bill Maher For “Desperate Chasing Of Relevance”
Marc Maron argues Netflix prioritizes profits over ethics by continuing to air Dave Chappelle's specials despite trans community backlash and employee walkouts, highlighting business-driven decisions.
- Comedian Marc Maron criticized Netflix, Dave Chappelle, and Bill Maher during an August 24 appearance on the Pod Save America podcast.
- Maron's critique stemmed from Netflix's decision to continue working with Chappelle after backlash over his 2021 special featuring anti-trans jokes.
- Maron acknowledged Netflix’s large LGBTQ+ catalog but argued those shows do not receive major deals, and he slammed Maher for desperate chasing of relevance.
- Maron stated, "Fascism is good for business," explaining Netflix "realized after several days" of pushback that the trans community would not affect their bottom line.
- Maron's comments suggest a broader critique of comedy’s political shifts and media business motives, highlighting lowered cultural standards and normalized fascism in entertainment.
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'Comedian' Says Netflix Allowing Dave Chappelle's Trans Jokes Is 'Fascism'
It might be time to have an intervention with the political left to force them to learn what the definition of "fascism" is.It's been obvious for years that the Democrat Party has lost any semblance of perspective, rationality or awareness when it comes to describing things it doesn't like. But it's gotten to a point where it's worth asking if Dems legitimately do not understand what words actually mean.The latest example comes from one of the w…
Marc Maron criticizes Netflix for platforming Dave Chappelle: 'Fascism is good for business'
"I used to do a joke about it, that Netflix can become 'Reichflix' very quickly," the comedian said on the "Pod Save America" podcast.Savion Washington/FilmMagic; Arturo Holmes/Getty Marc Maron attends the L.A. premiere of Apple TV+ series 'Stick' in May 2025; Dave Chappelle attends the premiere of 'Dave Chappelle: Live in Real Life' during the 2025 Martha's Vineyard African-American Film Festival in August 2025Marc Maron is not mincing words w…
Marc Maron, Chief of the Joke Police – The American Spectator | USA News and Politics
Why do some comedians hall monitor the jokes of other comedians? Marc Maron criticizes Netflix for airing Dave Chappelle’s comedy that poked fun at transgenders. That he does this six years after the fact indicates that while jokes keep some people laughing, they cause others to grind their teeth perpetually. Why did Netflix not take Chappelle off its programming? Because, Maron claims, “Fascism is good for business.” It’s actually not, as this …
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