With Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Comedy Festival kicking off this weekend, Atsuko Okatsuka has revealed some of the event’s strict terms.

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    15 days ago

    It would be neat if they did, but what are the chances? They still would have to get back home.

    Remember, this is being organized by MBS. He’s the one responsible for making Jamal Khashoggi, the Saudi journalist and Washington Post columnist who was critical of MBS disappear by dismemberment in 2018.

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      15 days ago

      Hmm that’s a fair point, I suppose you couldn’t feasibly ignore the rules and make it out alive.