Some people say he killed it the other half says he bombed
That's what certain type of comedy is supposed to do. The reaction by the people who aren't laughing/are upset in the room makes it funnier for the people who are already laughing. But that's what the "anti-woke" people on twitter complaining about the crowd don't get. If everyone in the world was ok with all type of jokes, there would be no "edge" or line to be crossed that makes certain type of comedy interesting or surprising. And to be fair, some comedians don't seem to get that either.
"The idea of comedy, really, is not everybody should be laughing. It should be 50 people laughing and 50 people horrified" -Patrice O'Neal
That’s his style pretty much everywhere, even his own audiences
Yeah if you watch his specials or stand up on SNL you can tell it's more calculated than it seems.