Rob Schneider Booed Off Stage at Canadian Charity Event Over Anti-Trans Jokes

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A Canadian medical nonprofit is apologizing after the comedian Rob Schneider performed at a fundraising event on Saturday night, reportedly regaling an uncomfortable crowd with hacky material about vaccines, women, and transgender people until he was kicked offstage in the middle of his set—for the second time in recent months.

“Everyone in the room was groaning, saying, ‘What is going on?’ Like whispering to themselves. Not a single laugh at times,” a witness told the CBC. “It was just very apparent how uncomfortable everyone felt and how unacceptable the things he was talking about were.”

The Regina Leader-Post reported that the comedian was “roundly booed” throughout his performance.

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