Chris Rock had to juggle a lot of competing interests as host of the Academy Awards earlier this year, with controversy erupting over the lack of a single black performer being nominated in any of the acting categories long before the ceremony actually took place. Nestled among the show's many timely jokes related to the Academy's lack of diversity was a seriously ill-advised skit involving Asian children dressed up as accountants.
'fresh Off The Boat' Season Finale Alludes To Chris Rock's Academy Awards Joke
Michael Nordine, IndieWire
Thu, 05/26/2016 - 3:01pm
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