On this episode of Represent, Slate Culture Writer, Aisha Harris talks to New Zealand journalist-turned-filmmaker, David Farrier, about his documentary, Tickled; and she discusses the “ethnic humor” in Seth Rogen’s animated food romp, Sausage Party, with guest co-host and one-half of the web series comedy duo A Brit and a Yank, John Raphael Oliveira.
Check out:
-A Brit And A Yank’s “SPICE GIRLS: The Untold Story”*
*-“Sausage Party”’s race problem: This “equal opportunity offender” is just plain offensive
-Why The Rape Scene In Sausage Party Wasn’t Funny
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