28 Times Nickelodeon Was Inappropriate Or Problematic

In the years since these shows, many fans have pointed out a sexualization of young girls in Schneider’s shows (particularly having to do with feet) — and there are a number of other problematic and inappropriate moments on his shows, as well as on other Nickelodeon shows from around the same period. Here are 28 …

13 Times Teen Shows Made Problematic Jokes About Food

Do any other problematic food and body-shaming scenes from movies or TV shows geared towards younger audiences come to mind? Let us know in the comments! The National Eating Disorders Association helpline is 1-800-931-2237; for 24/7 crisis support, text “NEDA” to 741741. Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/madisonmcgee/problematic-food-comments-teen-shows-movies

Problematic Moments From Entertainment I Loved Growing Up

Not every movie and TV show I watched in my youth has aged well, though. So, I compiled a list of moments from my favorite things growing up that don’t really feel appropriate (and some that are just flat-out awful): Warning: This post contains discussion of rape, sexual assault, racism, and ableism. Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/jeremyhayes1/my-favorite-movies-and-tv-that-have-problematic-scenes

10 Artists Who Changed Their Problematic Song Lyrics

“Let me make one thing clear: I never want to promote derogatory language.” Theo Wargo / Getty Images Kevin Mazur / Getty Images for the Recording Academy What she said about it later: “Let me make one thing clear: I never want to promote derogatory language. As a fat black woman in America, I’ve had many …

Lance Bass Has Drawn Attention To The Seriously Problematic Trend Of TikTok Users Making Light Of Amber Heard’s Domestic Violence Allegations

It comes after an audio clip of Amber’s testimony that detailed her violent sexual assault allegations against Johnny circulated online and was described as “every woman’s fantasy.” View Entire Post › Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/stephaniesoteriou/lance-bass-backlash-mocking-amber-heard-johnny-depp

Neil Patrick Harris Rude, Problematic Moments

The Rachel Bloom moment, ugh… You know actor Neil Patrick Harris — he’s the star of How I Met Your Mother and also, like, a huge deal on Broadway. Bruce Glikas / Getty Images Well, he recently made headlines this week after writer Ashley Reese brought up the fact that he once hosted a Halloween …

Is Peacemaker Racist? The DCEU Anti-Hero Is Definitely Problematic

“Peacemaker has a lot of issues,” James stated in an interview with TVLine. “And I don’t sit down and say, ‘Well I’ve got to make this character likable.’ I just sit down and try to make a character as fully fleshed out as possible.” As a character, Peacemaker is fully aware of his flaws. In …

Can ‘Buffy’ survive Joss Whedon? How to love a problematic fave

A version of this article was originally published at BoLS. When I’m sick or burnt out, it’s only a matter of time before I start a rewatch of a favorite show. This go-round it was Buffy the Vampire Slayer. I had only just made it to the “Xander’s a hyena” episode when I noticed that …