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Is it OK to laugh at Louis C.K. anymore?

January 16, 2019 11:00 pm • Last Updated: January 17, 2019 12:18 pm

By Peter Huoppi and Rick Koster, Day staff

What do you do when creey people make great art?

Is it possible to appreciate art while disapproving of the artist? Rick and Peter discuss the talented comedians, musicians, authors, actors and athletes who were revealed to be terrible people, and how to view their work in light of their transgressions. Topics include Woody Allen, Louis C.K., Kevin Spacey, Ted Nugent, Michael Vick, Harvey Weinstein, Rudyard Kipling and Mark Twain.

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