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this right here is a great answer to "cancel culture" 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽 THIS is the proper answer to cancel culture questions to comedians. Nobody likes the shoulder of the road but it’s there for a reason.”Ī video from the podcast segment went viral on Twitter Saturday, prompting major props for both Williams’ thoughtful comments and the comedian himself. Nobody likes the speed but it’s necessary. “Some of these things are for the benefit of everything. Nobody likes the out-of-bounds, but the out-of-bounds gotta be there or you’ll run up in the stands, right?” Williams said. “If you ask all of the people that didn’t make it to the NBA, if you ask them if we just lowered the goal down another foot, they’d all tell you they’d make it. Katt Williams processing “cancel culture” better than Chapelle. Don’t say this word instead of saying ‘autistic,’ don’t say this word instead of saying ‘little people.'” Don’t use the r-word when you really mean people on the spectrum. But don’t call somebody this word when you know this affects all of these people. “I’m saying your job as a comedian is to please the most amount of people with your art,” he continued, “So if you want to offend somebody, nobody took those words away from you. All that’s going to happen is that we’re going to have to be more sensitive in the way that we talk. “It’s done for the reasons it’s done for and it helped. Who are they?” Williams asked rhetorically. “I don’t know what people we think got cancelled that we wish we had back. That was people without a voice being trashed by people just because they had a bigger name than them and more money than them and a better office than them, they could sweep them up under the rug like they didn’t matter.”Ĭontrary to comments from many of his contemporaries, Williams believes that this new culture of accountability is in service of the greater good in comedy and elsewhere. That was people of color, that was us policing our own culture. “Cancellation doesn’t have its own culture. “At the end of the day, there is no cancel culture,” he said. “Cancel culture,” as it has been dubbed, has become a huge issue for entertainers and conservative pundits alike, who often consider the phenomenon a violation of their freedom of speech. “Cancellation” is loosely defined as a concerted effort to withdraw support from prominent cultural figures for problematic statements or actions. After Budden and his cohosts had a good laugh at the last comment, Williams doubled down, saying that “cancelling” is merely a result of marginalized groups finally having the voice, via social media, to say that they’re tired of being punchlines.