Harry Connick Jr., who was a guest judge on ‘Hey Hey It’s Saturday,’ also responds to skit. By Eric Ditzian Jackson 5 parody on Australian TV’s “Hey Hey It’s Saturday” Photo: CBS An Australian TV channel has apologized for airing a skit in which a group of singers dressed in blackface to parody the Jackson 5 , according to The Australian newspaper.
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Australian TV Channel Apologizes For Blackface Jackson 5 Parody
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Just ask Ted Danson: blackface isn’t funny. We’re glad supersuave types like Don Draper and Harry Connick Jr
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A Blackface Comeback? Please End This Trend
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The Benin Empire might have had the most bad ass flag, but Yaroslavl Oblast was definitely the best. You really can't beat a flag that has a saluting bear, walking upright, holding an axe. Contribute: Add an image, link, video or comment
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Harry Connick Jr. was deeply disturbed by this “Jackson Jive” skit on an Australian SNL-like show called “Hey Hey It’s Saturday.” Watch out for the impassioned lecture he gives at 4:40
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The Australian Blackface Skit
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Last night an Australian variety show aired a skit with five white men in blackface performing as the Jackson 5. And the audience cheered! Thank goodness Harry Connick Jr was there to be the voice of reason.
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In Australia, Blackface Is Still Only Slightly Offensive
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