Michael Richards, Let Loose

Andrea Bianchi
Newsletter Editor
ChristianityToday.com


The first—and last—time I went to a comedy club, I was offended.

And undoubtedly, so were audience members of every other religious, ethnic, and political affiliation in the room.

Because unfortunately, comedians often forgo political correctness—and sometimes even common decency—for the sake of getting a good laugh. But no one was laughing last month when comedian Michael Richards, better known as Seinfeld's quirky Kramer, let loose an indecent tirade of racial slurs in front of a stunned comedy club audience—and a cell phone capturing it all on video.



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