‘Mr. Bean’ Star Rowan Atkinson Slams Cancel Culture: Comedy ‘Cannot Be Drained’ of Potential to Offend
Comedy icon Rowan Atkinson, who will forever be immortalized as Mr. Bean, attacked political correctness and its stranglehold on comedy.

Comedy icon Rowan Atkinson, who will forever be immortalized as Mr. Bean, attacked political correctness and its stranglehold on comedy.
In an interview with the far-left Daily Beast, director David Cronenberg blamed political correctness for the lack of sex scenes in modern movies.
Political correctness and fear of accusations of racism is preventing Islamic extremism being reported, a UK government advisor has admitted.
Omnigender, pangender, two spirit, and graygender are among the growing list of over 100 genders recognised by Britain’s bureaucratic state.
The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) has banned the word “chief” from job titles because of its connotations with Native American leadership and a fear of offending indigenous people.
A survey done by Germany’s pro-censorship federal government has found that almost half of people in the country feel that accusations of racism and “political correctness” can stifle free speech.
Google has announced the launch of an “inclusive language” function to help users eliminate politically incorrect words and expressions.
News site Axios announced Thursday it will be retiring its company phrase “killers with humility” to appease woke commissars who find the term offensive.
Celebrated English novelist Jane Austen has been replaced in a literature course in order to ‘decolonise of the curriculum’.
The German city of Cologne is considering dropping a depiction of its historic Christian cathedral from the city’s logo. Some have criticised the proposed change and called for residents to speak out against the city government.
British teachers were told English exams “uphold whiteness” at a National Association for the Teaching of English (NATE) diversity seminar, as the Tory government continues to lose the “culture wars” against far ideology.
Schoolchildren need to be afforded the ability to make up their own minds on political matters, Education Secretary Nadhim Zawahi said.
A new report from the state-sponsored Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) has revealed that police forces and officials are still “victim-blaming” children preyed on by groomers, and failing to record child sexual exploitation and predator ethnicity to avoid bad publicity.
Voters for the two parties are becoming more divided on whether to trust or distrust the science establishment, according to a new survey by the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.
The politically correct attacks on the beloved classic To Kill a Mockingbird continued this week when a Seattle school district removed it.
Former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling once again did not get elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame after 10 years of being on the ballot.
Police in Rotherham, where the authorities failed to tackle South Asian heritage “grooming” gangs due to political correctness for years, failed to record most abusers’ ethnicity in the year to December 2019.
The University of Oxford is reportedly considering using “woke scores” when judging the qualifications of prospective academics.
Drug abusers are to be treated like they have “a health problem” rather than a propensity to indulge in self-destructive and sometimes criminal behaviour in Scotland, with terms like “alcoholic” and “addict” scrapped in favour of woke alternatives.
China’s Global Times, a state-controlled publication, asserted this week that Hollywood will destroy itself as it continues to embrace “political correctness” with an increasingly lunatic fervor.
An internal European Commission communications document has advised bureaucrats to avoid terms like “Christmas time” to be more inclusive.
UK Civil servants have axed the word ‘Christmas’ from a proposed government campaign, for fear the term will offend minorities.
When naming the latest coronavirus variant, the WHO skipped the fourteenth letter of the Greek alphabet, spelled Xi.
Women’s March, the radical feminist organization that sprouted in the wake of Donald Trump’s election to the presidency, reached peak woke on Wednesday when they apologized for reporting an average donation of $14.92 – the year Christopher Columbus founded the Americas.
An elite British university has banned the phrase ‘trigger warning’ because the term may in itself be too “provocative” and trigger students.
Chinese dissident and famed artist Ai Weiwei has warned the current wave of “dangerous” political correctness has more similarities with Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution than former President Donald Trump.
Leftist internet trolls have been crying racism in response to Kyle Rittenhouse trial Judge Bruce Schroeder’s reference to “Asian food” on Thursday as the court went into recess.
Nigel Farage said that teaching ‘white privilege’ is designed to make white people hate their country, history, and themselves.
Thousands of children’s books, such as Dr Seuss, have been slapped with trigger warnings by Cambridge University for alleged racism.
The increasingly partisan Anti-Defamation League (ADL) interjected itself into the annual Halloween debate this week.
White privilege and other tenets of leftist ideology should not be taught in school as “fact”, Britain’s recently installed Education Secretary, Nadhim Zahawi, has pronounced.
As the old adage goes, the children of the revolution always eat the fathers of the revolution, and comedian Ricky Gervais looks forward to the day when the children of today’s woke generation call their parents fascist.
Left-wing activist and actress Alyssa Milano says Netflix should pull veteran comedian Dave Chappelle’s special “The Closer,” adding that it is “really important to hold people accountable” in this new era of cancel culture.
The National Theatre of Scotland announced that it will not be using the word “spooky” as it has been used previously as a racial slur.
An elite school in London that charges £19,000 per year, has been teaching white privilege lessons on the alleged racism faced by Meghan Markle.
Michael Nazir-Ali, the former Bishop of Rochester, has defected from the established Church of England to Roman Catholicism after complaining of the obsession with woke “identity politics” in Anglicanism.
Fears that Halloween might offend certain children have caused several elementary schools to cancel the holiday this year.
Jon Stewart declared that cancel culture does not exist, arguing that proponents of it are merely upset over “democratized criticism.”
A higher education trade union in Britain has drawn criticism for supporting its members to self-identify as another race.
Baroness Claire Fox told Breitbart that free speech advocates in the West need to think of new approaches to fight for free speech.