Hannah Gadsby is returning to the Netflix fold. The comedian has signed a multi-title deal with the company that includes a new hour-long special & a multi-comic special
The comedian has signed a multi-title deal with the company that includes a new hour-long special and a multi-comic special., which won the Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special in 2018 as well as the follow-upThe new special is being recorded on Australian leg of the Body of Work world tour, which focuses on romance and Gadsby’s recent marriage to producer Jenney Shamash. It will be recorded this week at the Sydney Opera House and premiere in 2023.
“Hey Ted Sarandos! Just a quick note to let you know that I would prefer if you didn’t drag my name into your mess,” she wrote. “Now I have to deal with even more of the hate and anger that Dave Chappelle’s fans like to unleash on me every time Dave gets 20 million dollars to process his emotionally stunted partial world view. You didn’t pay me nearly enough to deal with the real world consequences of the hate speech dog whistling you refuse to acknowledge, Ted.
Gadsby said, “In an effort to further open a door that I had to fight to get through myself, I will curate and host a line-up show on Netflix featuring six new, gender-diverse comedians. In a notoriously transphobic industry, I am looking to broaden the scope of opportunities for genderqueer performers from around the globe, as well as expand the diversity of offerings to audiences on one of comedy’s biggest platforms.
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