‘Dilbert’ Cartoon Dropped From Many News Outlets Over Creator Scott Adams’ Racial Remarks
Newspapers across the country are pulling the “Dilbert” cartoon after a podcast racial rant from creator and author Scott Adams.
Adams said on his his Coffee with Scott Adams online video program that white people should “get the hell away from Black people,” labeling Blacks as a “hate group.”
The Dilbert cartoon is a satire on office politics and has been around for more than three decades. It has spawned a media empire featuring dozens of books, a video game, an animated television series, and thousands of coffee cups and related merchandise. In 1997, Adams received the National Cartoonists Society Reuben Award, its highest honor.
Update: On Saturday, Adams suffered a major blow.
Boom! This action by the @Usatoday Network means that racist Scott Adam’s “Dilbert” comic strip will no longer appear in more than 200 newspapers across the country.
Adams said on his his Coffee with Scott Adams online video program that white people should “get the hell away from Black people,” labeling Blacks as a “hate group.”
The Dilbert cartoon is a satire on office politics and has been around for more than three decades. It has spawned a media empire featuring dozens of books, a video game, an animated television series, and thousands of coffee cups and related merchandise. In 1997, Adams received the National Cartoonists Society Reuben Award, its highest honor.
Update: On Saturday, Adams suffered a major blow.
Boom! This action by the @Usatoday Network means that racist Scott Adam’s “Dilbert” comic strip will no longer appear in more than 200 newspapers across the country.
- 2/25/2023
- by Bruce Haring
- Deadline Film + TV
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