BBC after being interviewed on BBC World Asia.The actor and comedian discussed cancel culture and his upcoming stand-up tour in Asia on the channel, before he ended the pre-recorded interview abruptly when asked about the controversy around Dave Chappelle’s Netflix special.On Twitter following the interview, Cleese said that journalist Karishma Vaswani had tried to portray him as “old-fashioned, uncaring and basically harmful” with her questions regarding cancel culture.“I replied courteously and in full.
I explained that if parents were over protective, it did not prepare children well when they entered the real and often not-very-nice world,” Cleese wrote.…that this was not the interview I had agreed toSo I am formally complaining to the.
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