Ted Danson Reiterates Apology for 1993 Blackface Incident at Whoopi Goldberg Roast
Actor Ted Danson has once again expressed his deep regret and apologized for wearing blackface at Whoopi Goldberg's 1993 roast, calling his actions 'arrogant and stupid' and emphasizing his lasting remorse for the incident.
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Ted Danson says he wants to 'apologize forever' for doing blackface at Whoopi Goldberg roast
Ted Danson calls his 1993 blackface performance at Whoopi Goldberg's roast "arrogant and stupid," saying he wants to apologize for the rest of his life.
Read full article →Ted Danson Says ‘I Want to Apologize for the Rest of My Life’ for Blackface Roast of Whoopi Goldberg: ‘So Arrogant and Stupid’
Ted Danson said he will “apologize for the rest of my life” over a roast of Whoopi Goldberg he did in blackface in 1993. Speaking on W. Kamau Bell’s podcast “Who’s With Me?,” the “Cheers” and “The Good Place” actor opened up about the incident, which occurred at the New York Friars Club while he […]
By Ellise Shafer
Read full article →Ted Danson Apologizes for Blackface at 1993 Whoopi Goldberg Roast: “So Stupid and Entitled”
The actor details how he decided to perform that way at the Friars Club event, for which he received immediate backlash, explaining that it's "not an excuse" and acknowledging, "your intentions do not matter. The impact you have on people is what matters."
By Hilary Lewis
Read full article →Ted Danson Apologizes For Blackface At Whoopi Goldberg’s 1993 Roast: “Arrogant And Stupid”
After more than 30 years, Ted Danson has had much time to reflect on his controversial moment at Whoopi Goldberg’s 1993 roast. The 3x Emmy winner recently emphasized that he is “forever apologetic” for doing blackface in his appearance at New York’s Friars Club, explaining he “thought I was being edgy” in making a satirical […]
By Glenn Garner
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