{"id":1417189,"date":"2022-04-03T21:14:37","date_gmt":"2022-04-04T01:14:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1417189"},"modified":"2022-04-03T21:14:41","modified_gmt":"2022-04-04T01:14:41","slug":"superstar-comedian-and-actor-takes-home-grammy-for-latest-album-despite-calls-to-be-canceled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/superstar-comedian-and-actor-takes-home-grammy-for-latest-album-despite-calls-to-be-canceled\/","title":{"rendered":"Superstar Comedian And Actor Takes Home Grammy For Latest Album Despite Calls To Be Canceled"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsuperstar-comedian-and-actor-takes-home-grammy-for-latest-album-despite-calls-to-be-canceled%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1417189&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2022\/04\/7DE92E71-E011-4D58-9ACE-000486036660-scaled.jpeg?w=1200&#038;h=800&#038;ixlib=react-9.3.0\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Louis C.K. took home a Grammy at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards Sunday for Best Comedy Album despite attempts and calls to cancel him after he admitted to several sexual misconduct allegations.<\/p>\n<p>During the 2022 Grammy awards, the 54-year-old actor and comedian won a Grammy for his surprise album \u201cSincerely Louis C.K.,\u201d five years after sexual harassment allegations surfaced against him, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/louis-c-k-wins-grammy-225905522.html\">reported<\/a> Yahoo.com in a piece published Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cLouie\u201d star beat out other superstar comedians in the same category such as Kevin Hart, Chelsea Handler, and Lavell Crawford, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/culture\/culture-news\/louis-c-k-grammys-sexual-misconduct-1331976\/\">reported<\/a> RollingStone.com.<\/p>\n<p>After the comedian won, the Recording Academy posted a message on Twitter that read, \u201cCongrats Best Comedy Album winner \u2013 \u2018Sincerely Louis CK\u2019 Louis C.K.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Congrats Best Comedy Album winner \u2013 &#8216;Sincerely Louis CK&#8217; Louis C.K. <\/p>\n<p>WATCH NOW \ud83c\udfb6: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iZP2mSPJkJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/iZP2mSPJkJ<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GRAMMYPremiere?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GRAMMYPremiere<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GRAMMYs?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GRAMMYs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Recording Academy \/ GRAMMYs (@RecordingAcad) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RecordingAcad\/status\/1510752491985522688?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 3, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>As previously <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/despite-calls-for-their-cancellations-dave-chappelle-louis-c-k-both-nominated-for-grammys\">reported<\/a> by The Daily Wire, the \u201cSorry\u201d star was nominated for a Grammy along with Dave Chappelle back in November, both of whom have faced being canceled for various reasons:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>When the Recording Academy announced the nominations for 64th annual Grammy awards on Tuesday, the two comedians, who have both faced criticism and controversy for different reasons, were among the honorees.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Chappelle, who has been targeted by trans activists over jokes they deem \u201ctransphobic,\u201d received a \u201cBest Spoken Word Album\u201d nomination for his Netflix special \u201c8:46,\u201d a comedy set he delivered in his hometown of Yellow Springs, Ohio, immediately following George Floyd\u2019s death.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Other nominees in the category also touch on the subject of racial strife.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>LeVar Burton is included for his narration of \u201cAftermath,\u201d his dystopian novel that imagines a new civil war in the future. Don Cheadle is nominated for his reading of \u201cCarry On: Reflections for A New Generation From John Lewis,\u201d a biography on the late senator and civil rights activist. Black poet J. Ivey made the cut with, \u201cCatching Dreams: Live At Fort Knox Chicago\u201d Finally, Barack Obama received a nod for \u201cA Promised Land,\u201d a memoir of his time in the White House.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>At the height of the #MeToo movement, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/yashar\/status\/929053426062938112?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E929053426062938112%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&#038;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dailywire.com%2Fnews%2Flouis-ck-responds-sexual-harassment-allegations-ben-shapiro\">C.K. admitted<\/a>\u00a0that several sexual misconduct allegations reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/11\/09\/arts\/television\/louis-ck-sexual-misconduct.html?smid=tw-nytimesarts&#038;smtyp=cur&#038;_r=0\">The New York Times<\/a> \u2014 that he \u201chad masturbated in front of non-consenting women multiple times over a period of years\u201d \u2014 were true, as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/louis-ck-responds-sexual-harassment-allegations-ben-shapiro\">reported<\/a> previously by The Daily Wire.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt the time, I said to myself that what I did was O.K. because I never showed a woman my d*** without asking first,\u201d the comedian shared. \u201cBut what I learned later in life, too late, is that when you have power over another person, asking them to look at your d*** isn\u2019t a question. It\u2019s a predicament for them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is nothing about this that I forgive myself for,\u201d he added. \u201cAnd I have to reconcile it with who I am. Which is nothing compared to the task I left them with. \u2026 The hardest regret to live with is what you\u2019ve done to hurt someone else. And I can hardly wrap my head around the scope of hurt I brought on them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><i>Enter for the chance to hang out with Gina Carano at the premiere of her new Daily Wire movie, Terror on the Prairie! Two lucky Daily Wire members will be given the complete red carpet treatment \u2013 free airfare, hotel, premiere car service, and exclusive merch. Daily Wire members can click <\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/redcarpet\"><i>here<\/i><\/a><i> to enter for a chance to win. If you\u2019re not a Daily Wire member yet, click <\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><i>here<\/i><\/a><i> to join us so you can win this once-in-a-lifetime experience.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Louis C.K. took home a Grammy at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards Sunday for Best Comedy Album despite attempts and calls to cancel him after he admitted to several sexual<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":219,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1417189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1417189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/219"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1417189"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1417189\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1417189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1417189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1417189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}