Oct
12
2009

Hey Hey It’s Saturday’s Jackson Jive [video]

There’s been so much outrage over the Jackson Jive skit which aired on the Australian variety show Hey Hey It’s Saturday, so I figured you might want to see the controversial performance for yourself. I don’t even know how this qualifies as a tribute. The blackface is ugly.


7 Responses

1. baby g Says:

racist fucks

2. Nunchuk Nino Says:

Sadly they probably see nothing wrong with what they did.

Harry Connick junior looked pissed!

3. Whopper Goon Says:

How did they even let that in the door?

4. nico Says:

It is not racist at all i hate niggers

5. Kell-EL Says:

White Man’s World indeed

6. AussieGreco Says:

From the Australian perspective, this performance was done 20 years ago, what we are watching in the reunion show as this show no longer airs.
I know its very insensitive for today, but this was done purely for reminiscent purposes. The guys singing are mixed ethnicities as well if that helps the situation.

I dont know why im standing up for Australia, i get racial abuse as all the time. Australia is racist!

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