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Vice Ganda Takes a Break After Insensitive Joke Sparks Massive Backlash
['Cris Sayson']
PhilNews
Vice Ganda Reportedly Goes on Vacation as Criticism Continues to GrowVICE GANDA – Following an MTRCB summons and mounting backlash from netizens, Vice Ganda is said to be stepping away from It’s Showtime for a brief vacation.
Vice Ganda is reportedly taking a short break from television following the controversy surrounding an “insensitive” and “offensive” joke delivered during the “Memerimar” skit on It’s Showtime that aired on July 24.
Photo Source: @praybeytbenjamin IGThe controversy began when Vice Ganda sprayed water on Johaira Moris, a member of the It’s Showtime girl group “Baby Dolls,” during the comedy segment.
Before taking a break, Vice Ganda had already issued a public apology after receiving criticism over the controversial joke, acknowledging the concerns raised by viewers, while the issue continues to be discussed by the public.
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