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Hank Azaria apologises for racist The Simpsons character Apu 13 Apr, 2021 10:32 PM 3 minutes to read news.com.au Hank Azaria, the actor who has voiced The Simpsons character Apu for three decades, has apologised for his portrayals racist connotations. The Indian convenience store clerk was a much-loved fixture in the cartoon series, but criticism emerged in 2017 that the shows producers had for decades relied on offensive stereotypes. Apu was "sidelined" and Azaria announced last January that h...

Hank Azaria apologises for voicing Apu on The Simpsons amid racial insensitivity claims Posted 2 updated 2 For most of The Simpsons run, Apu was voiced by Hank Azaria. ( Share Print text only Cancel Hank Azaria, the famed voice actor behind several characters on The Simpsons, has publicly apologised for voicing the character Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, which he described as an offensive Indian stereotype.  Key points: The long-running voice of Apu in the Simpsons says he wants to apologise to "e...

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Date Time Police update: Fatal – Charges in Alice Springs A 30-year-old man has been charged in relation to a fatal crash with a cyclist in Alice Springs at the weekend. He was refused bail and is due to appear in the Alice Springs Local Court today charged with the following; Dangerous Driving Causing Death Possess Schedule 1 Dangerous Drug – Traffickable Quantity Drive with Prohibited Drug in Body (Methamphetamine). Police located an amount of drugs in close proximity to the crash site. ...

Boomer wants to hop over to Gen Jones FacebookTwitterEmail As someone who was born at the tail end of the baby boomer years, 1946-1964, I never felt I had much in common with those born at the earlier end. Characteristics that were said to define the boomer generation didn’t seem to apply to me, and I was OK with that. Until now. Those boomers, who are now older than 65, are qualified to get the COVID-19 vaccine in New York, leaving the younger boomers feeling the same as we have all our live...

The Simpsons Renewed for Two More Seasons ✖ TV fans have spent the last three decades in the town of Springfield, hanging out with the likes of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and the rest of its residents. The Simpsons has become a television mainstay since its debut, and its not going anywhere any time soon. Already the longest-running scripted series on TV, The Simpsons has received yet another substantial order to stay on the air even longer. On Wednesday, FOX and Walt Disney Television annou...

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Facebooks brazen attempt to crush regulations in Australia may backfire Elizabeth Dwoskin and Gerrit De Vynck, The Washington Post Feb. 18, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Facebooks decision to flip a switch on Wednesday night - causing Australias news industry to go dark on the social network - was a remarkable flexing of power by one of the worlds mightiest companies. The social media giant said it was backed into a corner by a new law there, which requires Internet companies to pay news publisher...

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