NBC Pulls Controversial 'Nurses' Episode From Digital, Future Airings Amid Backlash Over Orthodox Jew Storyline

Bill Burr is facing backlash for some of his jokes at the 2021 Grammy Awards pre-telecast ceremony. The comedian’s remarks during his appearance prompted some livestream viewers to call him out for insensitive jokes. ET Canada has reached out to Burr’s rep for comment.

2021 GRAMMY Awards pre-telecast ceremony. The comedian's remarks during his appearance prompted some livestream viewers to call him out for insensitive jokes.

direct to your inboxSharon Osbourne has said she is "truly sorry" following backlash to comments she made in a row about Piers Morgan. The TV star broke down in tears as she defended the former Good Morning Britain host on US chat show The Talk after his abrupt exit was announced.

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Welcome back, Rachel Lindsay! After briefly deactivating her account during the fallout of her controversial interview with Chris Harrison, the 35-year-old attorney has returned to Instagram.

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first-ever virtually telecast Golden Globes Awards in a huge “consider the circumstances” kind of way.Sunday night’s broadcast on NBC was, obviously, more technically challenging due to its coronavirus pandemic realities. That was immediately apparent when the audio cut out on Daniel Kaluuya — the very first award winner — leaving presenter Laura Dern momentarily speechless until Kaluuya’s audio returned about 10 seconds later.

Deadline reported, was pulled from the network’s digital platforms as Jewish organizations criticized a scene in which an Orthodox Jewish character named Israel refuses a bone graft for his leg during a hospital stay.“The graft, where does it come from?” the character asks before a medical pro explains the graft would be “harvested from a deceased donor” so that he would be able to “walk again.”“A dead goyim leg … from an Arab, a woman,” the patient’s father says in the clip, to which a nurse

NBC has decided to pull an episode of their primetime drama, Nurses.

Ellise Shafer administratorNBC has removed the “Nurses” episode “Achilles Heels” from digital platforms and future airings following backlash over a storyline involving a man from the Orthodox Jewish community.The episode of the Canadian sitcom, which aired Feb. 9, contains a scene in which a young Orthodox Jewish man named Israel is hospitalized for a shattered leg.