Comedian Bill Burr tells gig in hyper-progressive Berkeley that he 'hates liberals' before making jokes about Black Lives Matter yard signs and trans rights Bill Burr's anti-liberal routine roared at uber liberal college UC Berkeley He went all-in on jokes about social issues, such as Gaza and trans rights READ MORE: Bill Maher reveals why he'll never perform for college kids again By Alexa Cimino For Dailymail.Com Published: 16:51 EDT, 11 June 2024 | Updated: 16:57 EDT, 11 June 2024 e-mail View comments Bill Burr performed his liberal-bashing stand-up comedy set at the notoriously hyper-progressive UC Berkeley, but was met roaring applause from the sold-out crowd. On Saturday, the veteran comedian, who is not one to shy away from controversy, doubled down on his jokes about verbally abusing his wife, the war in Gaza , transgender rights, and child molestation - but not without intention.
Rather than picking a fight with the audience or campaigning against cancel culture , his jokes toed the line, with each joke serving a purpose - not for the sake of provoking an audience with already cemented opinions. With that said, Burr refused to censor any part of his set, and made it clear about where he stood politically. 'I f—king hate liberals,' Burr said bluntly, referring specifically to white, hypocritical liberals rather than where they stand politically.
On Saturday, veteran comedian Bill Burr, who is not one to shy away from controversy, doubled down on his jokes about verb.
