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arlier on Monday, Variety reported that co-CEO Ted Sarandos sent a memo to staff about “The Closer” and will not take down the comedy special after the backlash, adding that “artistic freedom” is different for stand-up comedy. “We don’t allow titles (on) Netflix that are designed to incite hate or violence, and we don’t believe ‘The Closer’ crosses that line,” he wrote.Netflix had no comment on the memo.

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