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Rebel Wilson Defends Her Friend Matt Lucas After His 'Little Britain' Blackface Controversy

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Rebel Wilson is defending her friend, Bridesmaids co-star Matt Lucas, after his show Little Britain was pulled from Netflix over the use of blackface. “I know my mates Matt Lucas‘ show Little Britain [was removed]…I think that’s a bit crazy.

They obviously play many different characters on that show…He’s amazing, he’s the kindest, most decent human being ever,” Rebel said about the issue on Studio 10. “There’s a lot of discussion right now about what’s off limits in comedy…where should comedians not go?,” Rebel was asked. “It’s really hard…because at the moment we’re in a time of hyper social justice because there’s so many important things happening in the world, obviously right now racial equality is such an important issue.

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