told TMZ while heading to catch a flight Monday at LAX. “We were slaves to PC culture and he just, you know — as an artist he’s Van Gogh.
He cut his ear off. He’s trying to tell us it’s OK.”Chappelle’s special — the sixth and final in the 48-year-old Emmy winner’s big-bucks deal with Netflix — premiered last Tuesday, and immediately pushed hot-buttons with incendiary jokes about transgender women.Critics called for “The Closer” to be yanked from the streaming giant’s lineup, but a head Netflix honcho declared Monday that he prefers to stand on the side of “artistic freedom.”“Chappelle is one of the most popular stand-up comedians today, and we have a long-standing deal with him.
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