Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aziz Ansari is the latest comedian to defend to controversial decision to perform at Saudi Arabia’s debut Riyadh Comedy Festival.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The the recent Riyadh Comedy Festival controversy made its way to Jimmy Kimmel Live! this week. Aziz Ansari, one of the 50 or so ...

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Aziz Ansari shed light on his decision to participate in the Riyadh Comedy Festival in a new interview, in which he called the controversy a "complicated issue." During an appearance on "Jimmy Kimmel ...

During a recent appearance on Jimmy Kimmel’s late night show, Aziz Ansari defended his decision to perform at the Riyadh Comedy Festival. He also said he planned on donating part of the fee he earned ...

Jimmy Kimmel pressed comedian Aziz Ansari this week about his controversial decision to perform at Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Comedy Festival, with Kimmel calling the Saudi government a "pretty brutal ...

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(CNN) — During a recent appearance on Jimmy Kimmel’s late night show, Aziz Ansari defended his decision to perform at the Riyadh Comedy Festival. (CNN) — During a recent appearance on Jimmy Kimmel’s ...