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STAND-UP COMEDIAN YANKED OFF STAGE FOR TELLG JOKE ABOUT GAY BLACK MENNIMH PATEL'S SET WAS EMED RACIST AND HOMOPHOBIC BY COLUMBIA UNIVERSY {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}NEWSBY BRANDON VOSSDECEMBER 8, 2018/1:01 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:2000PX;WIDTH:3000PX;}LLOYD BISHOP/NBC/NBCU PHOTO BANK VIA GETTY IMAGLATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS -- EPISO 707 -- PICTURED: COMEDIAN NIMH PATEL PERFORMS ON JULY 17, 2018 -- (PHOTO BY: LLOYD BISHOP/NBC/NBCU PHOTO BANK VIA GETTY IMAG)BY BRANDON VOSSDECEMBER 8, 2018 / 1:01 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"STAND-UP COMEDIAN YANKED OFF STAGE FOR TELLG JOKE ABOUT GAY BLACK MEN","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2018-12-08T18:01:03.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2018-12-08T18:01:03.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"BRANDON VOSS","ARTICLESECTN":"NEWS"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}COMEDIAN NIMH PATEL, AN EMMY-NOMATED FORMER SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE WRER, WAS RECENTLY PULLED OFF STAGE AT NEW YORK'S COLUMBIA {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PATEL WAS PERFORMG AT CULTURESHOCK: RECLAIM, AN ANNUAL CHARY EVENT PRODUCED BY THE COLUMBIA ASIAN AMERIN ALLIANCE TO PROVI A PLATFORM FOR ASIAN AMERIN ARTISTIC EXPRSN WHILE BREAKG HARMFUL STEREOTYP. HE WAS SILENCED AFTER MAKG JOK THAT EVENT ANIZERS EMED RACIST AND HOMOPHOBIC, THE COLUMBIA DAILY SPECTATOR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PATEL, 32, WAS THE FIRST INDIAN-AMERIN WRER FOR SNL. HIS OTHER WRG CREDS CLU THE WHE HOE CORRPONNTS' DNER AND THE OSRS. HE HAS PERFORMED ON LATE NIGHT WH SETH MEYERS AND OPENED FOR EDIANS SUCH AS CHRIS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PATEL'S CULTURESHOCK SET CLUD A B RIFFG ON THE GAY BLACK MEN HIS NEIGHBORHOOD. HE JOKED THAT BEG GAY N'T BE A CHOICE BEE "NO ONE WOULD CHOOSE TO BE GAY IF THEY’RE ALREADY BLACK."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ABOUT MIDWAY THROUGH PATEL’S SET, AAA MEMBERS TERPTED AND NOUNCED HIS JOK ABOUT RACE AND SEXUAL ORIENTATN, ALLOWG HIM TO MAKE CLOSG REMARKS BEFORE THEY FORCED HIM TO LEAVE THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PATEL, WHO SISTED HIS REMARKS WERE OFFENSIVE, EXPLAED THAT HE WAS EXPOSG THE YOUNG DIENCE TO IAS FOUND “ THE REAL WORLD.” BEFORE HE ULD FISH, HIS MICROPHONE WAS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT, AAA APOLOGIZED FOR VG THE IC TO PERFORM AT THE NOVEMBER 30 EVENT. “PATEL’S REMARKS RAN UNTER TO THE CLIVE SPIR AND TEGRY OF CULTURESHOCK AND AS SUCH, THE CHOICE WAS MA TO VE HIM TO LEAVE,” THE GROUP WROTE ON FACEBOOK. “WE ACKNOWLEDGE THAT DISFORT AND SAFETY N EXIST, HOWEVER, THE DISFORT PATEL ED WAS UNPRODUCTIVE THIS SPACE.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE EDIAN ADDRSED THE CINT AN OP-ED FOR THE NEW YORK TIM, WRG THAT "THREE STUNT ANIZERS ME ONSTAGE AND POLELY TOLD ME THEY WERE GOG A DIFFERENT DIRECTN WH THE NEXT 30 MUT OF MY REMAG TIME AFTER CIDG MY MATERIAL WAS OFFENSIVE." HE ALSO BROKE DOWN THE OFFENDG JOKE:{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I OPEN BY SAYG I LIVE HELL’S KCHEN, A DIVERSE AREA NEW YORK POPULATED BY, AMONG OTHERS, GAY BLACK MEN WHO ARE NOT SHY ABOUT TELLG ME THEY DON’T APPROVE OF WHAT I’M WEARG. I TRY TO LEARN THGS OM EVERYONE I ENUNTER, AND ONE DAY I REALIZE OH, THIS IS HOW YOU KNOW BEG GAY N’T BE A CHOICE—NO ONE WOULD CHOOSE TO BE GAY IF THEY’RE ALREADY BLACK. NO ONE IS DOUBLG DOWN ON HARDSHIP. THEN I SAY, NO BLACK DU WAK UP AND THKS THAT BEG A BLACK MAN AMERI IS TOO EASY. NO BLACK DU SAYS, “I’M GOG TO PUT ON A MADONNA HALTER TOP AND SOME JORDANS AND MAKE AN INDIAN DU REAL UNFORTABLE.” THAT’S NOT A {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE JOKE BOMBED—TOTAL SILENCE THE CROWD OF SEVERAL HUNDRED STUNTS—BUT I DIDN’T THK ANYTHG WAS ABNORMAL. I WROTE THE JOKE ABOUT SIX YEARS AGO, AND MAY BE HACKY AT THIS POT, BUT I CERTALY DON’T SEE AS ANTI-ANYONE. WHILE EDIANS N AND DO TAILOR SETS FOR DIENC—YOU DON’T DO BLUE JOK A ROOM FULL OF NUNS KD OF THG—FOR THE MOST PART YOU LEARN WHAT WORKS WH A CROWD ONLY WHEN WORKS OR DON’T. THIS PARTICULAR JOKE HAS WORKED AT NEW YORK CLUBS FULL OF GAY PEOPLE, BLACK PEOPLE AND LLEGE STUNTS MULTIPLE TIM. I DIDN’T THK TWICE ABOUT G A ROOM FULL OF SMART, PROGRSIVE YOUNG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"WHEN YOU SILENCE SOMEONE YOU DON’T AGREE WH OR FD OFFENSIVE, NOT ONLY DO YOU IMPLEMENT THE TACTIC ED BY THE PEOPLE YOU DISDA; YOU ALSO DO YOURSELF THE DISSERVICE OF MISSG OUT ON A POTENTIALLY MEANGFUL NVERSATN," PATEL NTUED THE OP-ED. "YOU NNOT AFFECT CHANGE IF YOU ARE NOT CHALLENGED."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"I BELIEVE THE STUNT LEARS WERE WRONG TO CUT MY MIC, BUT AS A PERSON, I NNOT NTROL HOW PEOPLE THK AND HOW THEY REACT," PATEL ADD, NOTG THAT HE HAS SCE BEEN FLOOD WH APOLOGI AND MSAG OF SUPPORT OM COLUMBIA {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"I DO NOT THK WE SHOULD LET THE ACTNS OF A SMALL GROUP—ACTNS THAT GET BLOWN OUT OF PROPORTN BEE THEY FEED A NARRATIVE MANY PEOPLE WANT TO HEAR—PAT LLEGE MP AS BAD PLAC TO PERFORM AND PAT THIS NEXT GENERATN AS DOOMED."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

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