# Tony Hinchcliffe's Netflix Controversy

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Podcast: [Hip-Hop News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/hip-hop-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7635865)
Published: 2026-06-04T23:17:10+00:00
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Tony Hinchcliffe’s Netflix special arrives amid firestorm over his George Floyd jokes, including a controversial roast punchline likening Floyd to a laughing video game boss—and a prior joke comparing Rob Gronkowski to Floyd’s “final boss.” The George Floyd Foundation condemned the mockery, noting Floyd’s daughter is now being bullied for it. Despite backlash from comedians like Lil Rel calling the jokes “disgusting,” Kevin Hart defended Hinchcliffe as “relentless but funny.” Hinchcliffe’s history—including performing at a Trump rally—adds complexity to his “man of the people” persona, raising questions about his comedy’s boundaries and Netflix’s tolerance for it. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/553d594a50d31106

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