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Hannah Gadsby reflects on ‘unfortunate’ association with Netflix

‘Nanette’ star previously called the service an ‘amoral algorithm cult’

The Independent UK

‘This is an experiment’: is Hannah Gadsby’s Picasso exhibition really that bad?

The comedian has taken on on the iconic yet problematic artist in a show that’s been instantly slated by critics but their co-curators remain defiantly proud

The Guardian - US

Paedophiles, abusers… and selfish mothers? Why cancelling artists is only half the problem

A new book explores why we still consume art created by ‘monsters’. It’s the wrong question, says Eloise Hendy

The Independent UK

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Paedophiles, abusers… and selfish mothers? Why cancelling artists is only half the problem

A new book explores why we still consume art created by ‘monsters’. It’s the wrong question, says Eloise Hendy

The Independent UK

Hannah Gadsby’s new TV special celebrates love and happiness – but there’s no slowing down yet

In their new Netflix stand-up show ‘Something Special’, Hannah Gadsby is done with the doom and gloom – at least for now.

ABC News

9 new shows and movies to watch this weekend on Netflix, Hulu, Apple and more (May 12-14)

Our guide on what to watch this weekend, including Air, The Mother, Class of '09

Tom’s Guide

Comedian Hannah Gadsby returns with a stand-up 'love letter'

Hannah Gadsby’s new Netflix special illustrates a different side of the comedian that fans may not have expected — a happier one

The Independent UK

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What to watch in May 2023: 13 new shows and movies on Netflix, HBO, Hulu and more

May 2023 is packed with new shows and movies on the top streaming services and TV. Here's to watch this month.

Tom’s Guide

May streaming guide: The coronation, Hannah Gadsby special and J-Lo goes on the warpath

It's a big month for King Charles and the Queen Consort, Camilla, with the Coronation, and there's plenty on streaming to celebrate.

The New Daily

‘Notoriously cruel’: should we cancel Picasso? Collectors, artists, critics and curators decide

He was the 20th century’s most influential artist – but he was also a monstrous misogynist. On the 50th anniversary of Picasso’s death, we ask: is it time to mothball the master?

The Guardian - UK

Picasso 50 years on: Greatest artist of the 20th century, or cancel-worthy misogynist?

Half a century since Picasso’s death, does the great artist’s misogyny now endanger his legacy? Alastair Smart explores why this is no straightforward set of anniversary celebrations

The Independent UK

Black Inc. has stumbled with its anthology of neurodivergent writing. The term is not a diagnosis – it is part of a political movement

I am blind and autistic. Like many people who grew up experiencing the world differently to mainstream Australians, I was thrilled last Thursday to read Black Inc.’s announcement of a new anthology, to be edited by Osher Gunsberg: “Growing up Neurodivergent in Australia: Call for submissions.”

The Conversation

Mhairi Black explains her 'coming out' story and picks her 'lesbian heroine'

Mhairi Black has opened up about how LGBT representation has changed since she was young.

The National (Scotland)

Zoë Coombs Marr: ‘Making a queer history of Australia? What a terrifying, impossible task’

The comedian’s new ABC documentary Queerstralia is a sprawling history of LGBTQ+ people in Australia, covering lesbian convict gangs, gaybashing and trans liberation – but with humour

The Guardian - AU

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Los Angeles Times

Chris Rock to Bro V. Wade: 5 Comedy specials and events we’re excited about in 2023

LOS ANGELES — Though 2023 appears to be in full swing after a long holiday, predicting the future of comedy this year still seems pretty laughable. We’re still catching our breath from the craziness of ’22, which ended with a bang (aka Chris Rock and Dave Chappelle touring stadiums together).…

The Independent UK

Hannah Gadsby hits out at ‘notoriously transphobic’ industry while announcing trans-inclusive Netflix comedy showcase

‘I am looking to broaden the scope of opportunities for genderqueer performers,’ comedian says

The Conversation

How do we make workplaces work for autistic people?

The unemployment rate in Australia for autistic people is 34.1%, according to the most recent data. This is more than three times the rate for people with disability (10.3%) and almost eight times the rate of people without disability (4.6%).

The Guardian - AU

Sam Campbell once joked about killing me – but the Aussie comedian’s Edinburgh win is well-deserved

The baby-faced oddball has gone from performing to tiny audiences to winning live comedy’s most coveted prize, the Edinburgh festival fringe comedy award

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ABC News

Hannah Gadsby on her memoir, Ten Steps to Nanette, and how her autism diagnosis changed her life

After decades of trying to "feel normal", comedian Hannah Gadsby is embracing her biology — and audiences love her for it.

Chicago Sun-Times

Hannah Gadsby moves beyond comedy but promises a ‘playful’ show in Chicago

‘I am doing my own thing now,’ says the Australian performer, who is touring with a new set meant to add ‘depth to your understanding of who I am.’

The New Daily

‘It means so much’: Celebrities share their abortion stories after Roe v Wade

The US Supreme Court ended almost 50 years of constitutional protection for women by overtuning Roe v Wade. Celebrities shared their stories in response.

Newsroom.co.nz

My father, Nikki

A memoir of gender and the body.

The Independent UK

Dave Chappelle refuses to have his name on high school theatre following backlash

‘The idea that my name will be turned into an instrument of someone else’s perceived oppression is untenable to me’

Los Angeles Times

At Ace Hotel, being Hannah Gadsby has never been funnier

LOS ANGELES — Comedian Hannah Gadsby calls "Body of Work" the feel-good show she owes her fans. At the Theatre at Ace Hotel, where she performed Friday and Saturday, Gadsby made good on the promise.

The Guardian - UK

Ten Steps to Nanette by Hannah Gadsby audiobook review – startling candour

The standup narrates her soul-baring work, which pushes the boundaries of comedy

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