Nolte: Wealthy, Famous Actress Priyanka Chopra Claims Trauma from ‘Simpsons’ Apu Character
Super-wealthy, world-famous actress Priyanka Chopra wants everyone to know how traumatized she was by Apu, a character on The Simpsons animated sitcom.
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Anti-Woke, Indian-American Comic Calls on ‘The Simpsons’ to Bring Back Apu: ‘He’s the American Dream’
Indian-American comic Akaash Singh has called on The Simpsons to bring back Apu, saying the character isn’t offensive and embodies the American Dream.
Hindu Organization Invites Hank Azaria to Meet and Discuss Apu Guilt
Hank Azaria, the white actor who voiced The Simpsons’ long-running Indian character, Apu, has been invited to meet with the Hindu American Foundation over his guilt for having voiced the cartoon character.
John Cleese Mocks Hank Azaria’s Apology for Playing Apu on ‘The Simpsons’
Monty Python veteran John Cleese is mocking fellow actor Hank Azaria over his apology for voicing the role of Apu on Fox’s “The Simpsons.” In a sarcastic gesture, Cleese offered his own apology for making fun of “white English people” in numerous “Monty Python” sketches.
‘Simpsons’ Actor Hank Azaria Apologizes to ‘Every Single Indian Person in This Country’ for Voicing Apu
The Simpsons actor Hank Azaria, the white actor who voiced the show’s long-running Indian character, Apu, says that he feels the need “to go to every single Indian person in this country and personally apologize” for his “participation in racism.”
‘The Simpsons’ Creator Matt Groening Says Woke Whiplash Won’t Stop Show’s ‘Ambitious’ Plans for More Apu Stories
“The Simpsons” creator Matt Groening says he doesn’t really care about the “chasm of criticism” his praise for the classic character Apu might bring. Groening says despite the woke whiplash, producers still have “ambitious” plans for more stories featuring Apu, who was written out of the long-running series due to outcry and criticism that the Indian cartoon character reflected an insulting racial stereotype.
‘The Simpsons’ Drops Apu Character Due to Racial Stereotyping Controversy
Producers of ‘The Simpsons’ have announced that their long-running Indian character, Apu, will be written out of the show due to increased complaints that he reflects an insulting racial stereotype.
‘Simpsons’ Creator Matt Groening Dismisses Apu Criticism: People ‘Love to Pretend They’re Offended’
The Simpsons creator Matt Groening brushed off criticism of his Indian cartoon character, Apu, in a recent interview, hinting that he thinks people are just ginning up fake outrage over the long-running cartoon show.
Nolte: Joke Police Attack ‘Simpsons’ Over Show’s Response to Apu Non-Troversy
On Sunday, The Simpsons addressed the Apu non-troversy and pretty much told the humor police to drop dead, and now the Social Justice Warrior snowflakes are melting down all over social media.
Ciccotta: If the ‘Simpsons’ Apu Is Controversial, Why Isn’t Nintendo’s Mario?
Writers for Fox’s iconic cartoon The Simpsons are facing backlash after they shrugged off a growing controversy about Apu and South Asian stereotypes. So why are other stereotype-based characters not as controversial?
‘Simpsons’ Slammed for Response to Apu, South Asian Stereotypes Controversy
“The Simpsons” briefly addressed Sunday criticism of its portrayal of its Indian shop owner, Apu. But a comedian who helped spark a conversation about the character calls the show’s response “sad” and attacked the show on Twitter for reducing a discussion about racism to political correctness.
