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Posturing idiocy : John Cleese mocks Simpsons star Hank Azaria s racism apology 15 Apr, 2021 11:08 PM 2 minutes to read John Cleese, right, and Michael Palin in a Monty Python sketch. Screenshot / YouTube news.com.au By: Natalie Brown John Cleese has mocked The Simpsons actor Hank Azaria in an apology for making fun of white English people in Monty Python. Azaria, who is white, apologised earlier this week for his involvement in the hurt felt by the Indian community, caused by his voicing Indian convenience store clerk Apu. Speaking on Dax Shepherd s Armchair Expert podcast, Azaria said sorry to every single Indian person , adding that his portrayal of the Simpsons character had contributed to structural racism . ....
Hank Azaria apologises for racist The Simpsons character Apu 13 Apr, 2021 10:32 PM 3 minutes to read news.com.au Hank Azaria, the actor who has voiced The Simpsons character Apu for three decades, has apologised for his portrayal s racist connotations. The Indian convenience store clerk was a much-loved fixture in the cartoon series, but criticism emerged in 2017 that the show s producers had for decades relied on offensive stereotypes. Apu was sidelined and Azaria announced last January that he would no longer voice the character. Apu, store owner from TV Series The Simpsons. Photo / New York Times Now, he has issued an apology for his involvement in the hurt felt by the Indian community, telling Dax Shepherd s Armchair Expert podcast: Just because there were good intentions it doesn t mean there weren t real negative consequences to the thing that I am accountable for. ....
Hank Azaria apologises for voicing Apu on The Simpsons amid racial insensitivity claims Posted 2 updated 2 For most of The Simpsons run, Apu was voiced by Hank Azaria. ( Share Print text only Cancel Hank Azaria, the famed voice actor behind several characters on The Simpsons, has publicly apologised for voicing the character Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, which he described as an offensive Indian stereotype. Key points: The long-running voice of Apu in the Simpsons says he wants to apologise to every Indian in the country Hank Azaria stopped voicing Apu last year The show has previously announced white actors would no longer voice non-white characters ....
Apr 12, 2021 A guy thinks it would be funny to honk his horn at the drive thru. The worker at the fast food joint isn t impressed and flips the beverage on the guy into the car. ....
27 Movies to Stream When You Need a Good Cry Screenshot: The Iron Giant/Warner Bros. (Fair Use) The past year has inundated us with so many horrors untold lives needlessly lost to a virus allowed to proliferate unchecked, so many others forever damaged by the ongoing pandemic of racism, not to mention the ever-present specters of economic uncertainty and looming climate disaster I won’t fault you if you’ve become numb to the horrors in your daily news feed. Some problems are so immensely sad, so seemingly unfixable, that shedding tears over them can seem fruitless. But crying is important repressing all of our emotions is bad, actually? which is why sometimes you need to look to the movies for an assist. ....