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How did Alex Borstein, Nicole Sullivan, and other MadTV characters mostly got free passes...


for playing heavily stereotypical characters or characters of different? Yet, SNL got slammed anytime cast members past and present played people of different races or heavily stereotypical characters like when Cecily Strong use to play Latinas in sketches.

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Because nobody watched MadTV.

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We're so dumb.
Stereotypes exist because STEREOTYPES exist.

Maybe Pfizer can make a pill to reduce or eliminate our own self reinforced stupidity.

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