Talking Heads frontman David Byrne has acknowledged “it was a major mistake in judgement” to wear blackface in a video promo in 1984. Entertainment News – Latest Celebrity & Showbiz News | Sky News ENTERTAINMENT SPECIALS:
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Facebook adds ‘blackface’ photos to banned posts
The company’s rules also explicitly target references to common anti-Semitic stereotypes. BBC News – Technology BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Facebook’s new policy bans blackface and some Jewish stereotypes
Facebook is broadening its definition of hate speech. On Tuesday, Facebook released its latest Community Standards Enforcement Report, which breaks down the content it took down for violating its policies between April and June 2020 Along with details about the … Read more…
Hulu Pulls Golden Girls Episode Featuring Characters In Mud Masks Over Blackface Concerns | PeopleTV
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‘Mad Men’ Blackface Episode Will Still Be Available For Streaming
Lionsgate announced that when the show comes to Amazon’s IMDb TV, it will feature a title card noting the “historical authenticity” and “disturbing images related to race in America.” Entertainment – Latest News, Photos And Videos BEST MUSIC DEAL UPDATE: … Read more…
Peep Show blackface scene removed from Netflix but remains on C4
But it’s still on Channel 4, who say they don’t think “erasing our creative history is a quick fix”. BBC News – Entertainment & Arts SPECIAL GOLF DEALS:
Hulu’s Removal Of A ‘Golden Girls’ Episode With ‘Blackface’ Gets Widely Panned
Black writers criticized the decision to scrap a 1988 show featuring two characters in mud masks as “counterproductive” and “stupid.” TV – Latest Recaps, Best Shows To Watch BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Peep Show blackface scene removed from Netflix – but not Channel 4
A Peep Show scene featuring blackface has been removed from Netflix. Entertainment News – Latest Celebrity & Showbiz News | Sky News ENTERTAINMENT SPECIALS:
Alyssa Milano Denies “Blackface” Claims and Says She Was “Parodying” Jersey Shore
Alyssa Milano has spoken out after images of her in what some described as “blackface” resurfaced this week. On Twitter, the Charmed actress denied dressing in “blackface”… E! Online (US) – Top Stories SPECIAL DEAL UPDATE:
‘Golden Girls’ episode with blackface scene pulled from Hulu
The episode’s removal is the latest in a string of shows that have seen episodes taken down or significantly edited due to blackface scenes or jokes. Entertainment | New York Post SPECIAL DISCOUNT UPDATE:
Blackface in Hollywood has never been funny. People are just admitting it now
In the interest of full disclosure, allow me to say I have grown weary of writing about blackface. CNN.com – RSS Channel – Entertainment BEST DEAL UPDATE:
’30 Rock’ Blackface Episodes Removed From Streaming Services
Tina Fey, the show’s creator, wrote a note to the services saying, “No comedy-loving kid needs to stumble on these tropes and be stung by their ugliness.” NYT > Arts > Television BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Tina Fey Apologizes For ‘Ugliness’ Of 30 Rock Episodes That Contain Blackface | PeopleTV
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’30 Rock’ Episodes Featuring Blackface Removed From Streaming, Syndication | RS News 6/23/20
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Jimmy Kimmel Issues Apology After Blackface Sketches Resurface
“That delay was a mistake,” the late night host wrote in a statement. Entertainment – Latest News, Photos And Videos BEST MUSIC DEAL UPDATE: Save Up to 77% On Select Musical Instruments and Accesories!
Jimmy Kimmel Apologizes for His 1990s Blackface Impersonations
(NEW YORK) — Jimmy Kimmel apologized Tuesday for his 1990s blackface impressions of NBA player Karl Malone and other Black celebrities but said his delay in addressing the subject came in part to avoid handing a victory to his foes. … Read more…
Jimmy Kimmel apologises for using blackface makeup
US TV host Jimmy Kimmel has apologised for using blackface makeup to impersonate stars including Snoop Dogg and Oprah Winfrey. Entertainment News – Latest Celebrity & Showbiz News | Sky News ENTERTAINMENT SPECIALS:
Tina Fey Grateful for Shelving of ’30 Rock’ Episodes Featuring Blackface
After the episodes are pulled from streaming and syndication, the comedy series’ creator says, ‘I understand now that ‘intent’ is not a free pass for white people to use these images.’ Aceshowbiz.com – TV News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
NBC to remove ’30 Rock’ episodes featuring characters in blackface
NBCUniversal has removed four episodes of 30 Rock from streaming services and syndication that feature characters in blackface. Entertainment | New York Post SPECIAL NEWS BULLETIN: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and save up to 80% off … Read more…
Tina Fey Asks For 30 Rock Episodes Featuring Blackface to Be Removed From All Platforms
Several episodes of 30 Rock will be leaving all platforms soon, if they haven’t already. The episodes feature characters in blackface, and at the request of NBCUniversal and creators… E! Online (US) – TV News EMPLOYMENT SEARCH UPDATE:
Little Britain: Matt Lucas and David Walliams ‘very sorry’ for blackface
The stars of sketch show Little Britain say they “regret that we played characters of other races”. BBC News – Entertainment & Arts SPECIAL DISCOUNT UPDATE:
David Walliams and Matt Lucas apologise for using blackface in Little Britain
Matt Lucas and David Walliams have apologised for using blackface make-up during some sketches in Little Britain. Entertainment News – Latest Celebrity & Showbiz News | Sky News ENTERTAINMENT SPECIALS:
Howard Stern under fire for past use of blackface, skit with N-word
Howard Stern has become the latest in a long list of celebrities and power players to be forced to confront their use of blackface. Page Six FASHION UPDATE:
Little Britain removed from iPlayer, Netflix and NOW TV after blackface criticism
Little Britain has been removed from Netflix, NOW TV and iPlayer after coming under fire over the use of blackface in some of its sketches. Entertainment News – Latest Celebrity & Showbiz News | Sky News ENTERTAINMENT SPECIALS:
Toronto Police Arrest Man in Blackface at Anti-Racism Protest
Toronto PD probably saved this jackass’ life … he showed up in blackface for a protest against racism — seriously — and yes, protesters were furious about the spectacle. The wild moment was captured on video Saturday during a demonstration … Read more…
Jimmy Fallon Explains Why He’s Ignoring Advice To ‘Stay Quiet’ About Old Blackface Clip
“I realized that the silence is the biggest crime that white guys like me and the rest of us are doing,” said “The Tonight Show” host. TV – Latest Recaps, Best Shows To Watch DEAL UPDATE:
Jimmy Fallon "Horrified" By Blackface "SNL" Sketch
The host discusses his racist "SNL" sketch making fun of Chris Rock and reveals "silence is the biggest crime that white guys like him are doing." E! Online Videos (US) SHOPPING TIP! :
Jimmy Fallon Delivers Emotional Apology for Blackface Controversy: ‘I Am Not a Racist’
NBC Jimmy Fallon returned to The Tonight Show on Monday to two crises, one personal and one national. Promising a “different kind of show,” the host told viewers he would “start personally and then expand out” because “that’s where we … Read more…
Jimmy Fallon Delivers Emotional Apology for Blackface Controversy: ‘I Am Not a Racist’
NBC Jimmy Fallon returned to The Tonight Show on Monday to two crises, one personal and one national. Promising a “different kind of show,” the host told viewers he would “start personally and then expand out” because “that’s where we … Read more…
Jimmy Fallon Apologizes for Doing Blackface on ‘SNL’ | THR News
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Disney World Sets Date to Reopen, Jimmy Fallon Apologizes for Blackface ‘SNL’ Sketch | THR News
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Jamie Foxx Calls Outrage Over Jimmy Fallon’s Blackface Skit ‘a Stretch’
The ‘Annie’ actor defends the ‘Tonight Show’ host after the latter landed in hot water for donning a blackface in an old ‘Saturday Night Live’ sketch that’s resurfaced on the internet. Aceshowbiz.com – TV News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Jimmy Fallon apologises for ‘unquestionably offensive’ blackface skit
US late night TV host Jimmy Fallon has apologised for wearing blackface during a Saturday Night Live (SNL) sketch 20 years ago. Entertainment News – Latest Celebrity & Showbiz News | Sky News BEST CHILDREN DEAL UPDATE:
Jimmy Fallon Apologizes For Wearing Blackface In ‘Saturday Night Live’ Clip From 2000
The “Tonight Show” host said that darkening his face to impersonate Chris Rock was a “terrible decision.” TV – Latest Recaps, Best Shows To Watch DEAL UPDATE:
Jimmy Fallon Apologizes for "SNL" Blackface Sketch
The "Tonight Show" host addresses his racism controversy after a clip of a "Saturday Night Live" sketch from 2000 resurfaces on Twitter. E! Online Videos (US) SHOPPING TIP UPDATE!
