Thursday, January 29, 2015

Controversial promo tweet for ABC's 'Fresh off the Boat' criticized by show's creator

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Someone tweeting for ABC's forthcoming comedy series Fresh Off the Boat is in hot water


The official account for the show, about an Asian-American family that relocates from their home in the Chinatown section of Washington D.C. to a suburban Florida neighborhood, tweeted a promo on Thursday that immediately drew criticism from followers, including series creator Eddie Huang



The tweet said, "The world is full of different hats," and featured a poster with illustrated figures wearing various culturally reductive hats, including a sombrero, a turban, a cowboy hat, a bamboo hat and a kufi Read more...


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