Asian Americans Advocacy Groups Criticize Jay Leno For Racist Jokes

Jay Leno made a racist joke on America's Got Talent, which was cut from the show. Advocacy groups urged NBC to sever ties with Leno due to his history of offensive jokes. Allegations of a toxic culture at the show were also reported, with Gabrielle Union and Julianne Hough facing criticism. NBC is investigating these claims.

What was the nature of Jay Leno's controversial joke on America's Got Talent?

• It was a joke about a contestant's performance.

• It was a joke about the show's ratings.

• It was a joke about a fellow judge.

• It was a joke about dogs resembling food at a Korean restaurant.

How did Gabrielle Union respond to Jay Leno's joke?

• She made a similar joke.

• She reported it to HR.

• She ignored it.

• She laughed and moved on.

What action did Asian American advocacy groups take in response to Leno's joke?

• They demanded an apology from Leno.

• They called for NBC to end its relationship with Leno.

• They organized a protest outside NBC studios.

• They filed a lawsuit against NBC.

What other issues were reported about the culture on America's Got Talent?

• The judges were not allowed to speak freely.

• Judges were not paid equally.

• There were allegations of racism and criticism of judges' appearances.

• The show had low viewership ratings.

What did former host Nick Cannon say about America's Got Talent?

• He mentioned the show's high production value.

• He criticized the show's handling of talent.

• He praised the show's diversity.

• He spoke out about racism within the company.