genuine talk made its way to the Television Critics Association press tour stage on Saturday,when “Atlanta” Creator and Star Donald Glover broke down employ of the N-word on TV — and off of it.
A reporter in the Langham Huntington ballroom asked the FX cast and producers approximately a moment in the project’s pilot when a white person dropped the racial slur.“That word is like, that’s how people talk, and ” the former “Community” regular began his bigger-picture explanation. “It’s just the way it is. Trying to pretend like people don’t talk like that — like I don’t talk like that is kinda silly.”“If we ignore that,people would immediately turn on the television and not know what world we were [in],” he added.
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