Netflix announces new Dave Chappelle specials... four months after The Closer controversy

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dog for the most absurd and heartbreaking reason - they thought he was gay.The poor pet pooch was dumped at an animal shelter in North Carolina, in the US after his owners caught him humping another male dog.Although humping is a common behaviour in dogs, it is often not a sexual action. It can simply be a display of dominance or a result of overexcitement, but the owners believed it meant the dog was gay.Stanly County Animal Shelter posted five-year-old Fezco’s story on their Facebook account seeking volunteers who can house Fezco until he's adopted him for good.The dog, whose breed is unknown, is described as a "good boy" who is friendly with other people and animals.

Dog after producers claimed that no animals were harmed during filming. Daily Star had previously reported on a conversation with producer Tanya Seghatchian who batted away any rumours of animal abuse after winning a BAFTA.At the time, she said: "There were no animals harmed in any way on our movie.

The Apprentice's final episode filming after she complained about Lord Sugar's tweets about her.The American entrepreneur complained to the BBC after Lord Sugar posted "hurtful and insulting" tweets about her.Amy, 48, reportedly had to undergo therapy after filming the show for BBC One and was then left "distraught" after Lord Sugar took to Twitter with her in the firing line.. literally.Lord Alan Sugar penned: "Amy didn’t sell she was so slow.

Kim Kardashian has left fans outraged after she put a par of Yeezy shoes up for sale, which her estranged husband Kanye West had supposedly given to her for free.The reality TV queen priced the pair of heels at $375 (£284) on an online platform.Billionaire business mogul Kim, 41, is currently in the middle of divorcing Kanye and has now tried to make some money from the shoes he had designed.The shoes were meshed caged heels and were placed on her family's Kardashian Kloset website for sale, The Mail reported.However, on other outlets, the usual go for around nine times the price of Kim's.One shopper took a screenshot of the now-sold item, before posting it on Reddit to vent their rage.They wrote: "Not Kim out here selling her Yeezy sandals I can't lmao."Another replied: "Selling stuff you've gotten for free when you're already a 'billionaire' is so GROSS... I'm lucky enough to get some nice free s**t as part of my job...

Robbie Williams is 'struggling' to find an actor who can play a younger version of him in a biopic about his life.Better Man is the name of the biopic about the Take That singer's life, and the production team behind it have been looking for the right person to play the role of a young Robbie in his early stages of life – but this has been more of a challenge than they anticipated.Speaking to the Mirror, an insider revealed: "Michael [the director] and Robbie held top-secret auditions to find a star to play the young Robbie recently."They didn’t meet anyone they were confident could pull it off."Before adding that: "Robbie is stunned at how difficult the project has been to get made. And now he’s starting to worry it’s never going to make it to the big screen and he’ll look foolish for hyping it up."Better Man will take an in-depth look into Robbie's turbulent life – from his rise to international fame and the demons he had battled.Hollywood is apparently excited about this new biographical movie – especially after the huge success from Elton John's Rocketman and Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody.In another chat with the Mirror, a source revealed that Robbie could crack America with Better Man.The source revealed that "it may really cut through to US audiences" adding that it "will really resonate with people, even those in America who may not know much about Robbie himself."Better Man is directed and co-written by Michael Gracey who worked on The Greatest Showman and filming was scheduled to take place early this year at the Docklands Studios in Melbourne.It is reported that the singing sensation is due to fly out to Australia to film some scenes very soon.

Steven Gaydos Executive VP of ContentDecades ago, in his landmark “Biographical Dictionary of Film,” critic David Thomson said of filmmaking legend Francis Coppola: “No one retains so many jubilant traits of the kid moviemaker.” As Coppola approaches production on “Megalopolis,” his biggest, most creatively ambitious project of the 21st century, that description seems more apt than ever.And a quick glance at the Variety archives vividly illustrates Coppola’s explosive emergence as a veritable force of nature while still enrolled as a film student at UCLA.The wunderkind announced his arrival with his name blasted in a Variety page one headline as the winner of a student screenwriting competition.

Jenelle Riley Deputy Awards, Features EditorFrancis Ford Coppola is set to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on March 21, almost 50 years to the day “The Godfather” hit theaters. While that film launched his career into the stratosphere, Coppola cemented himself as one of our greatest auteurs thanks to his impressive output in the following years with films including “The Conversation,” “Apocalypse Now” and of course, the “Godfather” sequels.The filmmaker is both excited and practical about the honor.

Netflix has received criticism from users after commissioning a series of specials for Dave Chappelle.The comedian received a big backlash last year over his stand-up special The Closer, where he described himself as “team TERF” as he spoke on the controversy surrounding J.K. Rowling.LGBTQ rights group GLAAD said that his “brand has become synonymous with ridiculing trans people and other marginalised communities,” while many more also spoke out. Some Netflix employees also staged a virtual walkout in protest over his comments.However, last week it was confirmed that the comedian will front four new specials called Chappelle’s Home Team, which will each feature a different comedian introduced by Chappelle.Following this news, many people have spoken out on social media, one writing: “Oh man.

Despite Dave Chappelle’s controversial past with Netflix, the comedian is coming back for more.

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Dave Chappelle‘s relationship with Netflix is expanding.

Selome Hailu Netflix announced that “Chappelle’s Home Team,” a series of stand-alone comedy specials featuring comics chosen by Dave Chappelle, who serves as executive producer. The series will debut on Feb.

Dave Chappelle will executive produce four new stand-alone comedy specials featuring comics personally selected by him as part of his Chappelle’s Home Team series for Netflix.

opposing an affordable housing project in Yellow Springs, Ohio.Chappelle, 48, addressed the town council and threatened to pull his money from the community if they approved plans to develop 53 acres of residential housing.The town voted on the plan Wednesday after the council meeting, where the public was invited to comment on the proposal. Now, Chappelle is clearing things up. His reps didn’t respond to The Post’s request for comment, but in a statement to Fox News, his spokeswoman Carla Sims said the plan itself needed improvements.“Dave Chappelle didn’t kill affordable housing,” Sims said. “Concerned residents and a responding Village Council ‘killed’ a half-baked plan which never actually offered affordable housing.”In the viral clip, Chappelle, who lives in the town, can be heard calling local politicians “clowns.” He told the council, in no uncertain terms, that he would pull his own business ventures —  a planned restaurant and comedy club called the Firehouse Eatery — out of Yellow Springs.“I don’t know why the council would be afraid of litigation from a $24 million-a-year company while it’s out a $65 million-a-year company,” Chappelle told the Yellow Springs Village Council.

Dave Chappelle is being accused of striking down proposed affordable housing, but the comedian’s rep asserts he is doing the opposite.

Dave Chappelle is rejecting the notion that he did anything that wasn’t in the best interest of Yellow Springs, Ohio, where he lives, when he threatened to pull his investments over a potential new housing development in the area.  The comedian voiced his concerns over a $39 million housing development at a Yellow Springs Village Council meeting on Monday, where he told the council that he would withdraw plans he has for the area if the development was approved.  In a statement provided to Fox News Digital, representatives for the comedian explained the decision and why he believes it was in the best interest of the community.  "Dave Chappelle didn't kill affordable housing. Concerned residents and a responding Village Council ‘killed’ a half-baked plan which never actually offered affordable housing," said Carla Sims, a spokesperson for Chappelle.  Dave Chappelle discussed a housing development he's opposed to in Ohio.

Dave Chappelle threatened to pull his investments in Yellow Springs, Ohio, where he lives, over a potential new housing development in the area. Chappelle's father worked at a college in the Ohio village and the comedian spent summers there growing up. In 2020, news also broke that Chappelle would purchase a former Miami Township fire station in the area and convert it into a comedy club.

An angry Dave Chappelle told his hometown council meeting Monday that he would not build two planned businesses in the area if they approved an ordinance that included dozens of affordable houing units.