Comedian Chelsea Handler has issued a statement clarifying a joke made in her recent Netflix special regarding the word 'c--t,' which has drawn criticism in light of Blake Lively's lawsuit against Ryan Reynolds. Handler emphasizes that the joke was filmed before news of the lawsuit broke and reiterates her support for Lively.
In the comedy special that filmed earlier this year, Berner made a joke about how"the word 'c--t' was trending this year," she said, before quickly getting to the punchline:"I don't thinkThe timing of the joke is more what's coming under fire, given that the special—which started streaming on Friday—is coming out in the days since Lively filed a lawsuit against herIn a post to her Instagram Stories later Friday evening, Berner posted an image of herself from the...
Berner's Instagram Story reads:"My joke in the Netflix roast was filmed before news of the lawsuit. To be 100 percent clear, I support Blake xoxo"The statement comes in the wake of a wave of support from Lively's friends, family, and collaborators—including her sisterGet exclusive access to fashion and beauty trends, hot-off-the-press celebrity news, and more.Alicia Lutes is a freelance writer, essayist, journalist, humorist, and screenwriter based in Los Angeles.
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