Friday, January 13, 2017

Sky pulls Michael Jackson-episode back – Telegraaf.nl

    The special, part of a series of Urban Myths, would soon be screened on Sky Arts. The hour-long episode is about a roadtrip from Jackson, Elizabeth Taylor and Marlon Brando from New York to Los Angeles after the september 11 attacks. The role of Michael was played by white actor Joseph Fiennes.

    Paris Jackson gave Thursday on Twitter, the images are incredibly offensive to find. “I find it frankly to puke,” said the 18-year-old.

    Geschoffeerd

    The daughter of the King of Pop, who spoke of a shameful portrait, said that not only that her father was geschoffeerd, but also Elizabeth Taylor, who her godmother was. “It makes me angry that this is obviously intended as an insult, not only for my father but also for my godmother Liz.”

    Paris' cousin Taj Jackson gave earlier on Twitter that the words he could not find the blatant lack of respect’ to describe it. Paris Jackson came with her criticism after a fansite of Michael her on Twitter asked for a response to the images. Fans of the King of Pop were angry because their idol as a caricature would be portrayed in the program.

    The television station has in statement to let you know to have decided the episode not to broadcast because of the objections of the immediate family of Jackson. “We want an airy look on allegedly true stories and never had the intention to offend anyone.” According to the transmitter Fiennes fully behind the decision.

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