VIDEO : Louis C.K.'s Controversial Comeback Inspired Padma Lakshmi To Put On A Comedy Special

Louis C.K.'s quiet comeback in late August quickly received criticism for being tone deaf. Celebrity chef and television host Padma Lakshmi quickly responded to the news, says UpRoxx. She retweeted Kathy Griffin's tweet that listed several female, nonwhite and LGBTQ comedians ?who are actually funny? and deserving of attention. This reportedly led to a comedy show and fundraiser that highlighted these artists.