AMC will NOT remove blackface episode from Mad Men catalogue…but will include ‘disclaimer’ as the series moves from Netflix to IMDb TV By Carly Johnson For Dailymail.com Published: 05:43 BST, 2 July 2020 | Updated: 05:43 BST, 2 July 2020 AMC has decided against removing an episode of Mad Men containing blackface, despite many television … Read more
The Office blackface scene edited out from season 9 as creator Greg Daniels apologizes: ‘I’m sorry for the pain it caused’ By Heather Waugh For Dailymail.com Published: 22:12 BST, 26 June 2020 | Updated: 22:15 BST, 26 June 2020 An episode of The Office has been edited to removed a scene where one of the … Read more
YouTube personality Jenna Marbles quits her channel and apologizes to her 20 million followers for Nicki Minaj blackface skit Marbles tried to lampoon Nicki Minaj in a 2011 blackface skit Content creator said it was ‘not [her] intention to do blackface’ Marbles has gradually switched her older clips to private mode Decision comes amid a … Read more
Eiza Gonzalez is ‘deeply sorry and ashamed’ for wearing blackface on 2007 telenovela… but says she was ‘pressured against her will’ to do it By Kelby Vera For Dailymail.com Published: 21:42 BST, 24 June 2020 | Updated: 21:47 BST, 24 June 2020 Eiza Gonzalez says she is ‘deeply sorry and ashamed’ after images of her … Read more
EXCLUSIVE: Trisha Goddard reveals her shock after seeing Ant and Dec in blackface and says their judgement was ‘so undiverse’ By Sarah Packer For Mailonline Published: 07:28 BST, 20 June 2020 | Updated: 07:28 BST, 20 June 2020 Trisha Goddard has revealed her shock over seeing Ant and Dec in blackface and says their judgement … Read more
A village church will remove the ‘Chocolate covered C**n’ gravestone of 1930s entertainer GH Elliot unless relatives come forward to stop them. Dancer Elliot was thrown into the spotlight amid the Black Lives Matter movement after comedian Harry Enfield used him as an example on Radio 4’s Today programme to defend performing in blackface. Elliot’s headstone, … Read more
Indigenous Studio 10 host Narelda Jacobs blasts Daryl Somers as footage of him wearing blackface on Hey Hey It’s Saturday resurfaces By J. Peterson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 04:06 BST, 16 June 2020 | Updated: 04:18 BST, 16 June 2020 Indigenous journalist Narelda Jacobs has shared her thoughts on blackface after an old clip resurfaced … Read more
Howard Stern has addressed backlash after a skit resurfaced on social media last week showing him in blackface and using the N-word. The video shows Stern, 66, with his face painted black, along with white lips, as he repeatedly uses the racial slur. The video, posted by filmmaker filmmaker Tariq Nasheed, is edited to include … Read more
Rebel Wilson has defended of her close friend Matt Lucas after he came under fire for his portrayal of blackface on his comedy series Little Britain. She was asked on Australian news program Studio 10 on Monday whether offensive material from past TV shows should be erased in light of the Black Lives Matter movement. The comedian … Read more
‘It was wrong’: Little Britain’s David Walliams and Matt Lucas apologise for their use of blackface after show was pulled from streaming in wake of Black Lives Matter protests David Walliams and Matt Lucas apologised for Little Britain’s portrayal of blackface in a joint statement The pair reiterated that it’s something they have apologised for … Read more