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JamesG · 06-26-2020, 04:00 PM

Netflix Pulls "Community" Episode ‘Advanced Dungeons & Dragons’ due to Blackface Scenes (Exclusive)
by Jennifer Maas
June 26, 2020

Netflix has pulled the "Community" Season 2 episode 'Advanced Dungeons & Dragons', which features Ken Jeong’s character, Ben Chang, wearing blackface during a game of Dungeons & Dragons, TheWrap has learned exclusively.

Sony Pictures Television, the studio behind "Community", declined to comment on Netflix’s decision to pull the episode.

https://www.thewrap.com/community-ad...lix-blackface/

TMC · 06-27-2020, 11:12 PM

Megyn Kelly says "Turns out NBC loves blackface!" after Hulu pulls Community's blackface episode

On Thursday, Kelly, who was ousted following her Megyn Kelly Today blackface controversy, slammed her former network in response to 30 Rock, SNL and Scrubs having blackface controversies. On Saturday, after Ken Jeong's Community episode was pulled over blackface, Kelly tweeted: "Turns out NBC loves blackface! Jimmy Fallon, Fred Armisen, Tina Fey, Ted Danson, Jane Krakowski, John Hamm, Zach Braff, Sarah Chalke, Ken Jeong, Julianne Hough ..."

06-26-2020, 04:00 PM	#1
JamesG Freakshow Moderator Forum Icon Join Date: Feb 01, 2008 Location: Brooklyn, NY Posts: 57,127	Netflix Pulls "Community" Season 2 Ep. 'Advanced Dungeons & Dragons' *Netflix Pulls "Community" Episode ‘Advanced Dungeons & Dragons’ due to Blackface Scenes (Exclusive)* by Jennifer Maas June 26, 2020 Netflix has pulled the "Community" Season 2 episode 'Advanced Dungeons & Dragons', which features Ken Jeong’s character, Ben Chang, wearing blackface during a game of Dungeons & Dragons, TheWrap has learned exclusively. Sony Pictures Television, the studio behind "Community", declined to comment on Netflix’s decision to pull the episode. https://www.thewrap.com/community-ad...lix-blackface/ Attached Images

06-27-2020, 11:12 PM	#2
TMC Member Forum Idol Join Date: Jan 09, 2001 Posts: 126,305	Megyn Kelly says "Turns out NBC loves blackface!" after Hulu pulls Community's blackface episode On Thursday, Kelly, who was ousted following her Megyn Kelly Today blackface controversy, slammed her former network in response to 30 Rock, SNL and Scrubs having blackface controversies. On Saturday, after Ken Jeong's Community episode was pulled over blackface, Kelly tweeted: "Turns out NBC loves blackface! Jimmy Fallon, Fred Armisen, Tina Fey, Ted Danson, Jane Krakowski, John Hamm, Zach Braff, Sarah Chalke, Ken Jeong, Julianne Hough ..."