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Louis C.K. Returns to Netflix with 'Ridiculous' Special

4/2/2026

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Louis C.K., the comedian, will return to Netflix with the stand-up special 'Ridiculous,' premiering this summer.
C.K. will headline the Hollywood Bowl on May 5 during the Netflix Is a Joke festival.
Despite the controversy, Louis C.K. has continued to perform and release specials independently, following the cancellation of I Love You, Daddy and the loss of deals with major networks.

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Story summary

Louis C.K., the comedian, will return to Netflix with the stand-up special 'Ridiculous,' premiering this summer.
C.K. will headline the Hollywood Bowl on May 5 during the Netflix Is a Joke festival.
Despite the controversy, Louis C.K. has continued to perform and release specials independently, following the cancellation of I Love You, Daddy and the loss of deals with major networks.