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Jamie fights back
When Jamie Foxx heard about Cosby’s comments, he made sure to remind everyone that there were times Bill Cosby had always participated in quality projects. He told the TV Guide, “He’s had to do some stupid things.”
But Bill wasn’t the only one coming for the movie. The NAACP also had issues with the film. And Jamie made sure he didn’t leave them out when he was responding to the naysayers when he spoke to the Seattle Times:
“Who listens to the NAACP, anyway?” retorts Foxx, yawning into the phone from his Los Angeles home. “Nobody cares. . . . And Seinfeld can do Jewish jokes and it’s all right – stereotypes are funny. I’m not trying to save the world: I’m a comedian.”