I’m not conflicted. I am strongly opposed

On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 11:58 PM Joe Hass <[email protected]> wrote:

> I am really conflicted about one part of this: Live From 6H.
>
> I know the scene almost by heart. It remains the funniest from the entire
> run of the series. It is a perfect match between Hamm and Morgan.
>
> I remember watching this on my TiVo and literally convulsing on the floor
> as things progressed.
>
> Eight years later, my wife can say "Banjo!" and I will at best start
> laughing and at worst fall to the ground like Tim Conway in response to
> Vicki Lawrence in the legendary Elephant outtake from Carol Burnett.
>
> To tie this with another thread: if you can't appreciate that this use of
> blackface is different than the others in the same way that the Major's use
> of a racial slur in The Germans on Fawlty Towers is different than others,
> that's a you problem, not a me problem.
>
> My fear now is that we're past the point of acknowledging that certain
> things aren't funny and have simply started a big ass memory hole of shit
> that contains questionable shit from a different time. As some who is very
> sensitive towards self-censorship, I don't like this one bit.
>
> On Tue, Jun 23, 2020, 16:05 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Four of them, at the request of Fey and Carlock.
>>
>> https://www.vulture.com/2020/06/30-rock-blackface-episodes-removed.html
>>  (link)
>>
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