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Howard Carpendale demands apology from Oliver Welke over offensive joke about seniors

Howard Carpendale demands apology from Oliver Welke over offensive joke about seniors

Howard Carpendale, the 80-year-old German Schlager legend, publicly confronted Oliver Welke over a joke made during the April 24 episode of ZDF’s “heute-show,” calling it offensive and demanding an apology. The joke, delivered by Welke as part of a segment on AI and caregiving robots, imagined a robot telling seniors: “What has a hundred legs … Weiterlesen …

Howard Carpendale demands apology from Oliver Welke over offensive heute-show joke

Howard Carpendale demands apology from Oliver Welke over offensive heute-show joke

Howard Carpendale has demanded an apology from ZDF satirist Oliver Welke after a joke on the „heute-show“ mocked his concert audience, calling the remark outdated and offensive despite his recent chart-topping success. The joke, delivered by Welke on April 24, imagined a caregiver robot telling seniors: „What has a hundred legs and smells like urine? … Weiterlesen …