Netflix drops John Crist Thanksgiving comedy special from calendar amid sexual misconduct allegations

CHRISTIAN POST/ Michael Gryboski-

Netflix is mulling whether to cancel John Crist’s comedy special amid multiple allegations of sexual misconduct against the popular Christian comedian.

In an email to The Christian Post on Thursday, the day after Charisma News ran a story about multiple sexual misconduct allegations against Crist, a Netflix spokesperson said the debut was being held off.  Netflix has already pulled the special from its calendar.

Earlier this year, it was announced that Crist would have a comedy special titled “I Ain’t Prayin For That” scheduled for release on Netflix on Thanksgiving Day.

“Ladies and gentlemen, listen, very important. Your boy, yours truly, will be bringing his next standup comedy special to Netflix, everybody!” Crist said in a Facebook video in October. “The rumors are 100 percent true, ladies and gentlemen. This Thanksgiving Day, my comedy special ‘I Ain’t Prayin’ for That’ will be available worldwide.” Continue reading…