{"id":297504,"date":"2024-04-09T02:20:55","date_gmt":"2024-04-09T07:20:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/jerrod-carmichael-slammed-for-joke-about-slavery-race-play-with-white-bf"},"modified":"2024-04-09T02:21:11","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T07:21:11","slug":"jerrod-carmichael-slammed-for-joke-about-slavery-race-play-with-white-bf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/jerrod-carmichael-slammed-for-joke-about-slavery-race-play-with-white-bf","title":{"rendered":"Jerrod Carmichael Slammed for Joke About Slavery, Race Play with White BF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div readability=\"48.4069400631\">\n<section id=\"cb-90291a9cfbdec926fc3d18e75c8ad527\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20240408_e12a21d258344627a80ebcc39b6f0d25\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:4825105c-70bd-4d3e-8d27-22a26f54ab48\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/e1\/4by3\/2024\/04\/08\/e12a21d258344627a80ebcc39b6f0d25_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Jerrod Carmichael\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-90291a9cfbdec926fc3d18e75c8ad527--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-12a60ea4936627f3f3249189cfed1815\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"28\">\n<p>Comedian <strong>Jerrod Carmichael<\/strong>&#8216;s joke about race-based role-playing with his white boyfriend isn&#8217;t getting as many laughs as it is raised eyebrows and anger.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-12a60ea4936627f3f3249189cfed1815--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-532fb2a7d0748b31935ec9658bd1c492\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"32\">\n<p>The controversial quip came on HBO&#8217;s &#8220;Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show&#8221; &#8230; where JC says, &#8220;I sometimes joke to him that our relationship is like that of a slave and a master&#8217;s son &#8230; who, like, teaches me how to read by candlelight.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-532fb2a7d0748b31935ec9658bd1c492--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-f6f2e4602e60ccfa1c8211a4fbe30bd0\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-3d0b6b27-9917-41d4-83e5-0768795af693-571152620-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-3d0b6b27-9917-41d4-83e5-0768795af693-571152620-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/1b\/16by9\/2024\/04\/08\/1ba03c138fcb4dcc870ea2d27abebb15_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">HBO<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-f6f2e4602e60ccfa1c8211a4fbe30bd0--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-3151b5e416184d69a569309b875fbe61\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"33\">\n<p>Just that opening line drew some jeers, but Jerrod pressed on, &#8220;Yeah, he groans too &#8217;cause he&#8217;s a good person. He doesn&#8217;t like that f***ing joke. I like that joke. That&#8217;s my burden, I think that s***&#8217;s hilarious!!&#8217;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-3151b5e416184d69a569309b875fbe61--><br \/>\n<a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-21a1d1a5fbda6fd14ceb6d708c73c792\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"33\">\n<p>Of course, the scene, which debuted Sunday night, got posted and reposted all over Instagram &#8230; and ignited a firestorm of criticism, as folks blasted Jerrod&#8217;s joke as an inappropriate take on racial inequality.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-21a1d1a5fbda6fd14ceb6d708c73c792--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-05a085ec8b1f559170f865961c968f17\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20240408_a77bd9505a2d48828e169db0638d2ede\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:4825105c-70bd-4d3e-8d27-22a26f54ab48\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/a7\/4by3\/2024\/04\/08\/a77bd9505a2d48828e169db0638d2ede_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Jerrod Carmichael instagram comments\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-05a085ec8b1f559170f865961c968f17--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-72a27da37b1f78853de0b35111dec90c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"33\">\n<p>Many commenters accused JC of showing self-hate, while others said the whole &#8220;joke&#8221; was downright cringe. The backlash, arguably, got worse over on X, where some users dubbed him a danger to the Black queer community.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-72a27da37b1f78853de0b35111dec90c--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-8197703d7640321a423f8dd009ec09ef\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block canvas-gallery-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block--default  \">\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-8197703d7640321a423f8dd009ec09ef--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-6cddc70695d1adc0e9b33286fb2725c5\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"28\">\n<p>Looks like Jerrod&#8217;s feeling the heat &#8217;cause he&#8217;s taken a step back by making his IG account private.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-6cddc70695d1adc0e9b33286fb2725c5--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-601cb171bb0dc7f1ecb5c15160def46d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"27\">\n<p>As for addressing the controversy publicly &#8230; he&#8217;s staying tight-lipped for now.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-601cb171bb0dc7f1ecb5c15160def46d--><\/p><\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2024\/04\/08\/jerrod-carmichael-slammed-slavery-race-play-white-boyfriend-joke\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Comedian Jerrod Carmichael&#8216;s joke about race-based role-playing with his white boyfriend isn&#8217;t getting as many laughs as it is raised eyebrows and anger. 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