As protests over the death of George Floyd spread across the US, some people on Twitter are calling for the NBC comedy "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" to release a statement in support of the protests. Others called the series police "propaganda."had tweeted directly about her role as a police officer on the show, calling on other actors who play cops to donate to an emergency relief fund that's supporting bail and bond funds.
The series has addressed racism in the past, but not police violence specifically. The eighth season is currently being written remotely.The protests across the US over the death of George Floyd have sparked a national conversation about police violence. The conversation has started to extend to some fictional police officers, too.
The protests have shined a spotlight on how cops are depicted in pop culture. Some on Twitter called "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" and other police-focused shows"'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' is fun, but its silliness doesn't change the way it prioritizes police perspectives over anyone else's," Kathryn VanArendonk wrote for
and if they don't, you going to boycott Brooklyn99?
They already addressed it. Loud and clear.
perhaps they should focus on riots and looters instead
It's a comedy. They should not be joking about George Floyd. Most comedies that do serious social commentary typically look lame.
Sure, because police misconduct, and comedy are such a perfect pair?
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