"I don't, I don't understand why, why do you want to make someone else's life harder than it is?" he asks. "It's not just Dave Chappelle. It's Ricky, your vase. There's a lot of people that do it." He says his comedy cuts through everything and points out the hypocrisy in what we're all thinking. 'That's the nut of my comedy: Just cut through everything'
Wanda Sykes can find the funny in almost anything: lockdown during Covid, vaccine hesitancy, book bans. They all come up in her latest Netflix special, “Wanda Sykes: I’m an Entertainer.” But today, she tells Kara that there are a few things she doesn’t find funny anymore – including Donald Trump.
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