Tom Segura’s ‘Sledgehammer’ Pointlessly Crosses a Really Disturbing Line

Plus: 19 Scintillating Crumbs of Truth With Which to Pepper Your Banter                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 July 06, 2023 | [Read Online]( [fb]( [tw]( [in]( [email](mailto:?subject=Post%20from%20Cracked%20Newsletter&body=Tom%20Segura%E2%80%99s%20%E2%80%98Sledgehammer%E2%80%99%20Pointlessly%20Crosses%20a%20Really%20Disturbing%20Line%3A%20%0A%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fcracked.beehiiv.com%2Fp%2Ftom-seguras-sledgehammer-pointlessly-crosses-really-disturbing-line) Welcome to the Cracked newsletter! This issue is about Tom Segura’s new special, Ashley Gavin’s on-stage rant, scintillating trivia, cocaine in the White House, and much more. Was this email forwarded to you? [Subscribe here](. [In our newest installment of CanonBall, we dive into what sex, Satan, and Tom Hanks have to do with Dungeons & Dragons]( [Tom Segura’s ‘Sledgehammer’ Pointlessly Crosses a Really Disturbing Line]( Well, you can’t say Tom Segura didn’t warn us. He [recently told]([Variety]([Â](that his new Netflix special, Sledgehammer, was “outrageous and I’m sure it’s going to offend people.” [I was skeptical]( — based on its trailer, the new special felt a lot like Segura buddy [Bert Kreischer’s recent]([Razzle Dazzle](. Sure, Kreisher is “outrageous” for a middle school dad but when all is said and done, it’s mostly harmless fun. But I’ll be damned if Segura hasn’t figured out a way to outrage after all. READ MORE [‘Heckler’ Destroyed? Fan Says TikTok Comic Ashley Gavin Repeatedly Told Her to Kill Herself After Accidentally Spoiling A Set-Up]( Older comedy fans love to chide their younger counterparts about the hypersensitivity of modern comedy clubs, but I don’t remember [Don Rickles]( ever telling a paying audience member to “shoot yourself in the fucking head.” [New York]( comedian Ashley Gavin is one of the breakout stars of the burgeoning [TikTok stand-up]( scene, having parlayed her online persona into sold-out shows across the country. A mainstay of multiple comedy podcasts and host of the show We're Having Gay Sex, Gavin’s acerbic, aggressive style has earned her a respectable online footprint alongside her work on more “traditional” comedy platforms like Netflix, [Hulu]( and Comedy Central. [READ MORE]( Related Reads: - [13 Tense Moments In Stand-Up Comedy History]( - [The Funniest Insults the World’s Top 50 Comedians Have Ever Received]( - [14 World-Class Burns Comedians Threw Back At Hecklers]( - [‘People Felt Okay with Yelling Racist Stuff at Me’: Kumail Nanjiani on Starting His Stand-Up Career Right Before 9/11]( - [22 Perfect Celebrity Responses To Critics And Trolls]( 13 Times Getting Canceled Was Just the Free Market in Action, Baby 5 Inventors Who Were Killed By Their Own Inventions 13 Hall of Fame Jokes from Taylor Tomlinson 5 Egregious Errors in Movie Marketing Campaigns 13 Sequels That Took Hella Long to Make (And Why) 17 of the Funniest Tweets About Cocaine Being Found in the White House 12 Times Wealthy Turds Screwed Over the Folks Who Built Their Fortunes or Saved Their Asses 5 of the Most Useless Facts Scientists Have Deduced About Space 13 Non-Actors Who Had One Job and Absolutely Nailed It 19 Scintillating Crumbs of Truth With Which to Pepper Your Banter (You’re Welcome) 5 Urban McMyths Involving McDonald’s 23 Theories About Popular Franchises That Left Our Jaws on the Floor PIC OF THE DAY [ARTICLES | PICTOFACTS | VIDEOS]( [fb]( [tw]( [ig]( [yt]( [tk]( Update your email preferences or unsubscribe [here]( © COPYRIGHT © 2005-2022 Cracked is published by Literally Media Ltd. 190 West St., Unit 17B Brooklyn, NY 11222, United States [[beehiiv logo]Powered by beehiiv](