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Louis CK defends Saudi Arabia gig: ‘Felt like good opportunity’

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06/10/2025

Louis CK defends Saudi Arabia gig: ‘Felt like good opportunity’

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06/10/2025

Louis CK defends Saudi Arabia gig: ‘Felt like good opportunity’

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06/10/2025

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Louis CK defends Saudi Arabia gig: ‘Felt like good opportunity’

Emmy-winning comedian Louis CK has defended his decision to perform at the Riyadh Comedy Festival in Saudi Arabia.

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