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Stuart Macdonald

Frankie Boyle afraid to post controversial jokes online in fear of being cancelled

Frankie Boyle has revealed he is now afraid to post controversial jokes online in case he becomes a victim of cancel culture.

The comic said he stops himself from writing gags on Twitter because he knows it will cause a backlash.

He cited one example where he considered making a joke about the death of legendary James Bond actor Sir Sean Connery shortly after it was announced but thought better of it.

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