Chris Lilley Brings Back Ja'mie Character for "Woke" Podcast
The Aussie comedian had his shows pulled from Netflix over his depictions of non-white characters last year
Published Apr 07, 2021
Last year, controversial Australian comedian Chris Lilley had four of his old TV shows removed from Netflix due to his depictions of non-white characters, his use of blackface and other insensitive or downright harmful scenes. Now, he's seemingly responded to the outcry with a new podcast aimed at woke culture.
Resurrecting his private school character Ja'mie, Lilley has launched a new podcast called
Ja'miezing. Based on the show's official Facebook page, it appears to be a satirization of woke culture in some form: