Netflix removes comedy with Jamal Khashoggi jokes after Saudi Arabia complains

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Netflix confirmed it had removed the episode after a complaint stating it had violated Saudi anti-cybercrime law

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imagine George Carlin still alive.....

Comedy? I hope you don’t mean his sense of humor, or shall I call it, his sense of screaming. He gives me a headache.

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