Posted on 02/04/2010 1:11:10 PM PST by The Hound Passer
So who at NBC thought it would be a good idea for the special today to be, among other things, fried chicken, “in honor of Black History Month”?
Because, spoiler alert – it wasn’t a good idea at all. And now NBCU employee Questlove is bringing it to the attention of his 1 million plus Twitter followers.
Questlove, the band leader and drummer for The Roots (the house band on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon) tweeted this picture from the NBC Commissary at 30 Rock, with the comment: “Hmm HR?”
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Would this menu pass the Wookies obesity test? That said I know it would pass her fat lips right to her fat a**
Tell Olbermann to put this on “Worst Person”!
Back in the 50’s just about everybody kept a few chickens for eggs and good eating. What I could never understand about Cuba, those people couldn’t even keep chickens. And we always said anybody could grow chickens. Let em scratch out a living and the yard eggs were better than ‘’cage eggs’, INMHO
LOL
pepper sauce...gooooood on corn bread, too.
Just tell him, We were having fried chicken, but now its Cajun!...............
Hate to disagree but it isn’t fried in butter, it is burned in butter
I’ve never understood the fried chicken thing either. Everybody likes it. Same with watermelon. Who doesn’t like watermelon?
Are afros supposed to like jumbo cotton bolls?
Jesse / Al -- Please pick up the courtesy phone.
If Obama was black he could tell them that Chitlins goes with Fried Chicken and Collard Greens...SOUL FOOD, baby...
That’s cuz you jes a no-nuthin cracker paddy-ass lace curtain black irish mick.
“What crap, you can’t fix decent greens with smoked turkey you have to use smoked jowl. Gee, don’t those yankees know anything “
many african-americans don’t eat pork for religious reasons...
sloe gin fizz puhleeeaze.
yeah he’d be wanting to have some kind of beer summit to use it as a teachable moment.
personally I love fried chicken.
No watermelon?
What gives?
All the other menu items are sterotype black food.
How come LIBERALS can do this sterortype stuff and conservatives can’t?
Double standards ... Hypocrites ....
Well, it’s that, but it’s also that on long train and bus trips the blacks would pack chicken in brown paper bags... so I guess the stereotype is that for some people, of a certain generation, they remember a time when it seemed like you never saw an afro withOUT a drumstick in his hand.
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