Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-06-13 00:45:46 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: E76C0AD7928E661761E64F91ECD61A4E46940C306375E362BB0D9B072A145702
Participant Details
Original Note:
It's been widely reported for years that Robin Williams would often repeat other comics' material onstage due to his rapidfire stream of consciousness style. However, when confronted by comics whose material he used, Williams would give them a generous payout to apologise. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/robin-williams-accused-stealing-jokes-comedy-tell-all-book-1045397/ https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/robin-williams-joke-theft-joey-camen-b2088941.html
All Note Details