The controversial live-action Black Jesus, and the animated series Mike Tyson Mysteries and Mr Pickles This goes with their expansion into the 8 p.m time slot that has come with a focus on original programming.
The renewals for the first two seemed obvious, Mike Tyson Mysteries has the draw of the former boxer's name and voice[...]
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Looks like conservative pressure group One Million Moms have claimed their first scalp over Black Jesus.
Last week they issued a campaign for readers to write to those advertising during the Cartoon Network show.
And they got a hit! American Eagle Outfitters wrote back saying,
Dear One Million Moms,
Thank you for expressing your concerns. American Eagle Outfitters does not[...]
And neither can the Cartoon Network.
It's time for Black Jesus.
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In an email the pressure group writes:
The late night programming on the Cartoon Network, known as Adult Swim, plans to air the non-animated show "Black Jesus" portraying Jesus as a "black guy living in the hood." The show depicts him living in Compton Gardens and makes a mockery of our[...]