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Louis C.K. Closes Netflix “Ridiculous” Tour at Hollywood Bowl

5/6/2026

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Louis C.K. headlined the Hollywood Bowl on Tuesday night for Netflix’s “Is a Joke” festival, closing his “Ridiculous” tour.
The 75 % full show, which drew mostly male fans in their 20s-30s, saw C.K. avoid any reference to the 2017 sexual-misconduct allegations and call it his “last show, last time telling those jokes.”
Netflix stand-up chief Robbie Praw said C.K. remains “really popular” and that the platform is giving members an option.

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Louis C.K. headlined the Hollywood Bowl on Tuesday night for Netflix’s “Is a Joke” festival, closing his “Ridiculous” tour.
The 75 % full show, which drew mostly male fans in their 20s-30s, saw C.K. avoid any reference to the 2017 sexual-misconduct allegations and call it his “last show, last time telling those jokes.”
Netflix stand-up chief Robbie Praw said C.K. remains “really popular” and that the platform is giving members an option.