Dave Chappelle's TheCloser, which led Netflix employees to stage a walkout last year over jokes targeting trans people, was nominated at the Emmys
The special received nods for best pre-recorded variety special, and for Stan Lathan in the variety special directing category. In the variety special category, Warner Bros.
and HBO/HBO Max’s Harry Potter reunion, Norm Macdonald’s posthumous Netflix specialdebuted on Netflix last October, trans staff members and allies at Netflix spoke out against the comedian, who mocked gender identities and defended J.K. Rowling’s transphobic remarks during the special.
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