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Did Louis C.K. go too far in his SNL monologue? — VIDEO

Cast members Pamela Adlon (L) and Louis C.K. participate in the "Louie" panel at the Television Critics Association (TCA) Winter Press Tour in Pasadena, California January 18, 2015. (REUTERS/David McNew)
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May 17, 2015 - 10:53 am
 

Comedian Louis C.K. sent the social media world into a tizzy with his Saturday Night Live monologue that touched on the Middle East, racism and child molestation.

The star of the darkly comedic FX series “Louie” is no stranger to pushing the boundaries of comedy, but many thought he crossed the line by joking about the sensitive topics on network television.

Others thought it was hilarious.

Watch the video of the monologue below and tell us what you think.

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