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) >> >> B >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "TVorNotTV" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/0394d81c-2c1d-4eb3-9324-da861f389876o%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/0394d81c-2c1d-4eb3-9324-da861f389876o%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CABru7%2Bc4x4GL65ZD6EwpaGmutwxwzPfH7Xe1QpWETPFwswXK7w%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CABru7%2Bc4x4GL65ZD6EwpaGmutwxwzPfH7Xe1QpWETPFwswXK7w%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- Sent from Gmail Mobile -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKGtkYKXJuRB8qpJUjNfapSeCfqUAR5e3OO8uWbEOH0hE2pQ1Q%40mail.gmail.com.
