Chelsea Handler on using her show to make a global impact

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Early on at Mashable's seventh-annual Social Good Summit in New York City, the audience was treated to an informative and funny conversation with Chelsea Handler.

The comedian discussed the global impact of her Netflix series Chelsea, the presidential election and the importance of using her media platform to make a difference.

While Chelsea Lately, Handler's former late-night talk show on E!, focused on celebrity gossip, her new Netflix show Chelsea addresses a slew of other issues. When moderator Saba Hamedy asked Handler why she wanted to move on from covering Hollywood scoops, Handler replied, "Because it was boring." Read more...

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