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Speaker: The Capitol Hill Comedy Bar abruptly canceled shows featuring comedians Dave Smith, Luis Gomez, Jim Florentine, and Kurt Metzger.
Speaker: The email sent to the comedian cited, quote, significant feedback.
Speaker: Translation, three or less amateurs complained, expressing concerns about the alignment of these upcoming shows with the neighborhood's ethos and emphasized the club's desire to maintain harmony within the community.
Speaker: It's official, Seattle is a city of p***ies.
Speaker: Florentine speculated that local comics may have influenced the decision, suggesting they labeled the East Coast comedians as rough around the edges.
Speaker: Translation, we're lesser experienced comedians threatened by actual talent and more importantly words, jokes, and points of view we don't agree with.
Speaker: So we will speak for an entire city's sense of humor.
Speaker: Attention comedians who cancel and censor.
Speaker: You have no business being in the free speech business.
