Comedian Shane Gillis Under Fire for Offensive Racial Remarks at Asian American Press Conference – Calls for Apology and Netflix Boycott
Los Angeles, California – Asian American groups in Chinatown district gathered to demand an apology from comedian Shane Gillis for his use of offensive racial remarks in his stand-up performances. Leaders from various organizations held a press conference urging Netflix to cancel Gillis’ new sitcom “Tires” and urged Bud Light to cut promotional funding for his comedy tour until an apology is issued. California House representative Judy Chu emphasized the harmful impact of xenophobic stereotypes …