Bill Burr defends controversial festival appearance on Conan O’Brien’s podcast

"You could feel it. Like, they needed it," Bill Burr told fellow Bay State native Conan O'Brien about his recent visit to Saudi Arabia.
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Bill Burr Slams Riyadh Comedy Festival Backlash as ‘Bulls—‘ and Roasts Critics: ‘I Don’t Give a F— What These Phony F—ing People Are Saying’

Bill Burr is lashing out at critics for slamming his appearance at the Riyadh Comedy Festival. During an interview on the “Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend” podcast, Burr said he does not “give a fuck ...
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Bill Burr Fires Back at Critics of His Riyadh Comedy Festival Appearance: “Sanctimonious C***s”

Conan O’Brien and the crew from his SiriusXM podcast took over Hollywood’s Fonda Theatre on Sunday night for a special live recording of Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend. After an introductory segment ...
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‘They just wanted to laugh’: Bill Burr defends performing at Saudi comedy festival

Bill Burr is pushing back against criticism from fans and fellow comedians for his decision to perform at the Riyadh Comedy Festival in Saudi Arabia. The Canton native was one of more than 30 ...
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Comedians call out Bill Burr, others for appearing at the Riyadh Comedy Festival in Saudi Arabia

Just back from the Riyadh Comedy Festival, comedian Bill Burr devoted some time on his podcast Monday to his fears about what might happen to him while he was there. “I literally think … everybody’s ...