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Jamie Foxx Defends SNL 'Kill All the White People' Joke on NBC's 'Today': 'I'm a Comedian' (1065 hits)

In an interview with actor Jamie Foxx on Wednesday's NBC Today about his upcoming movie Django Unchained, co-host Savannah Guthrie brought up offensive comments Foxx made while hosting Saturday Night Live: "You said your character gets to, quote, 'kill all the white people,' adding, 'how great is that?' I know you know about the criticism, do you think it was fair?" [Listen to the audio or watch the video after the jump]

Rather than show any regret for the remark, Foxx simply replied: "I'm a comedian. So, I mean, I'm not a – I don't even know what to say." Instead of following up on that non-answer, Guthrie made the awkward transition: "Back to the movie..."

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Posted By: DAVID JOHNSON
Wednesday, December 12th 2012 at 6:04PM
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here you go ..
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Wednesday, December 12th 2012 at 8:51PM
DAVID JOHNSON

did you see the new post ??
Wednesday, December 12th 2012 at 9:10PM
DAVID JOHNSON

THANKS DAVID...THE ONE ON MARTIN BASHIR@MSNBC IS WHAT I AM WANTING AS IT IS ABOUT US FROM US. (SMILE)
Thursday, April 10th 2014 at 6:47PM
ROBINSON IRMA

...BUT, WE MUST NOT BE LIMITED TO LEARNING FROMALL ANGLES...I JUST LIKE TI BETTER WHEN WE TALK ABOUT HOW WE FEEL IN SIDE ABOUT THINGS LIKE THIS AS IT IS SO RARE ON OUR PUBLIC AIRWAVES. (SMILE)
Thursday, April 10th 2014 at 6:47PM
ROBINSON IRMA

yep!!!lol...lov ya much(smile)

another reason I love msnbc is right now I am listening to lawrence Odonnell and am craking up...the discussion is as always about going off the cliff...I know exactly what lo means by jokingabout let these idiots go off...as from our black community we arelike our president...

WE HAVE SEEN TEH MOUNTIAN TO AND IF THEY WANT TO JUMP OFF BEFORE SEEING IT BECAUSE OF US THEN LET THEM GO RIGHT AHEAD AND DO SO...THEY CAN'T HURT BHO ONLY THEMSELVES...HELL IF WE DON'T HAVE ANY THING THEN WHAT DO WE HAVE TO LOOSE LIKE A FEW MANSIONS IF THE NATION GOED BACK INTO THE TOLIT...HELL MANY OF THE 2%ERS HAVE ALREDY LOST A FEW OF THIER MANISONS IN HE LAST ECOMOMEY DOWN TERN AND ALL OUR PRESIDENT HAS TO DOIT SIGN EXECTIVE ORDERS TO PROTECT AMERICA AS T HIS IS HIS JOB...
SOLET THE REPUBLICANS AND THE TEAPARTY CONTINUE THEIR CIVIL WAR AGAINST EACHOTHER...

SO GO ON AND JUMP, WALK OR STROOL OF THAT CLIFF IT WILLNOT BE THE FIRST TIME THEY HACE CHOSEN TO SELF DISTRUCT SINCE BHO HAS BEEN AOUR PRESIDENT.LOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOL (SMILE)
Thursday, April 10th 2014 at 6:47PM
ROBINSON IRMA