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Sarah Silverman Admits She Was 'F**king Ignorant' For Using Racial Slurs And Blackface In Her Past Comedy

In a wide ranging interview in Rolling Stone to promote her podcast and new comedy special PostMortem, comedian Sarah Silverman again reflected on some of her past mistakes. But not everyone is happy with what they consider a non-apology for her racist behavior. As she did when she got called out by Guy Aoki of the Media Action Network for Asian Americans (MANAA) in 2001 for using a slur directed at Chinese people, Silverman gave herself a…

Sarah Silverman Regrets Using 'N-Word': 'I Felt' Being 'Liberal' Meant People Know I'm Not 'Racist'

Actress Sarah Silverman says she regrets her usage of the "N-word" in her comedy, saying she thought being "liberal" was enough to make people think she is not racist, and therefore could use the pejorative on stage.

Sarah Silverman Addressed Using The N-Word And Doing Blackface On "The Sarah Silverman Show"

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Sarah Silverman Says Past Slurs And Blackface Were 'F**king Ignorant'

The comedian told Rolling Stone how she remembered thinking, "We aren’t racist, so we can say this derogatory stuff."

Sarah Silverman Addresses Prior Blackface Usage: ‘F—king Ignorant’ | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip

Sarah Silverman is owning up to her past mistakes. If you didn’t know, the 54-year-old comedian hosted The Sarah Silverman Program on Comedy Central from 2007 to 2010. During its run, there were multiple instances of her and the cast members using racial slurs and doing blackface. However, Sarah has stepped forward and apologized for her choices in a recent interview. Keep reading to find out more… “I felt like the temperature of the world aroun…

Sarah Silverman Says She Regrets 'F--king Ignorant' Blackface Episode: 'Intentions Were Always Good'

Sarah Silverman is looking back on her past performances with regret. In an interview with Rolling Stone published Sunday, Silverman admitted performing in blackface on series “The Sarah Silverman Program” in 2007 was “f–king ignorant.” Despite that admission, Silverman also offset some of the blame for the decision to “the world around me.” “I felt like the temperature of the world around me at the time was ‘We are all liberal so we can say the…