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Topic subjectNetflix brought Dave and Chris into it
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13227624, Netflix brought Dave and Chris into it
Posted by Lurkmode, Sun Jan-21-18 08:59 AM
they called her a legend. Shouldn't say that if they didn't mean it.

>I mean, if you want to bring the gender inequality into play,
>I get it. But she's picking rarified air with those two, and
>she hasn't been close to their level. So bringing up what they
>make doesn't quite ring true. Chris and Dave can still sell
>out any arena they play. Mo'Nique isn't guaranteed, putting it
>kindly.
>
>Do I thin Netflix lowballed her? Absolutely. Do I think Mo
>should be getting Amy money? Not quite. Dave or Chris money?
>Not a chance. Doesn't mean gender or race inequality isn't a
>thing or didn't play some part in this situation. But it also
>doesn't meen Mo'Nique should feel entitled to pay equal to
>those three OR that her situation is boycott-worthy.

Amy shouldn't get Amy money. When Schumer complained using "rarified air" of Dave and Chris, Netlix paid Amy more but when Monique complained they walked away.

Race and gender inequality played more than a part, it was the whole thing. A Black woman feels entitled if she is insulted by a lowball offer ? Watch the interview again and read this.

http://www.okayplayer.com/culture/uncomfortable-truth-netflix-comedy-specials.html