Leon Schuster movies removed as Showmax reviews all content for racial insensitivity

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• As the Black Lives Matter movement grows around the world its encouraging open and frank conversations about racism.
• As a result many streaming services, including Showmax, are reviewing content on their platforms that are deemed racially insensitive.
• This has seen many of Leon Schuster's films, in which he uses blackface for comedic effect, being removed.
• Schuster, who says he is "shocked" by the decision, previously admitted in an interview that blackface is racist.

Leon Schuster movies removed as Showmax reviews all content for racial insensitivity | Channel

As important conversations about racism take place around the world, streaming services are reviewing the content they have on their platform.

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[Jings]

He also uses Indian face and fat face for comedic effect. Guess those will removed as well.

 

[NObanana4you]

As usual, no mention who he helped blacks at laughing at themselves, making money....

Pathetic, dont support dstv anyway, they racist

 

[ForceFate_]

A step too far in my opinion. Not really my fav flavour of humour but I've watched 2 or 3 of his recent works. A little cringe at times but I saw nothing wrong with them.

 

[Textile Guy]

Fucked with this one too

 

[Textile Guy]

And this