{"id":179532,"date":"2023-08-30T15:11:31","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T15:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotworldreport.com\/?p=179532"},"modified":"2023-08-30T15:11:31","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T15:11:31","slug":"amy-sedaris-called-out-for-michael-jackson-birthday-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotworldreport.com\/celebrities\/amy-sedaris-called-out-for-michael-jackson-birthday-post\/","title":{"rendered":"Amy Sedaris Called Out for Michael Jackson Birthday Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/1b\/4by3\/2023\/08\/30\/1baac56a7941417491d4fd2448e09a0b_md.png\"          loading=\"lazy\"          alt=\"amy sedaris facing with michael jackson\"        ><\/p>\n<p><strong>Amy Sedaris<\/strong> celebrated <strong>Michael Jackson<\/strong> on his birthday this week &#8212; but some aren&#8217;t happy about her giving him a shout-out &#8230; proving he&#8217;s still divisive, even today.<\/p>\n<p>The actress threw up a major bday tribute to the late entertainer Tuesday, which marked what would&#8217;ve been his 65th birthday if he was still alive. She attached a bunch of MJ clips, showing off his talent and iconic cultural moments in showbiz &#8230; including music videos.<\/p>\n<p>Waiting for your permission to load the Instagram Media.<\/p>\n<p>She wrote, &#8220;On what would&#8217;ve been his 65th birthday, let&#8217;s all groove to some of the timeless music that @michaeljackson made.&#8221; Amy also added the hashtag #heavenlybirthday.<\/p>\n<h3>Celebrate Jackson&#039;s Birthday?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>              <label class=\"poll-block__label\">                <input                  required                  class=\"poll-block__input js-poll-answer\"                  data-answer-title=\"Absolutely, He&#039;s A Genius\"                  data-answer-index=\"1\"                  name=\"answer_id\"                  type=\"radio\"                  value=\"bec53298-c948-48b0-9a5c-0ec26bbd0731\"                >                <span><\/span>                <span>Absolutely, He&#039;s A Genius<\/span>              <\/label>            <\/li>\n<li>              <label class=\"poll-block__label\">                <input                  required                  class=\"poll-block__input js-poll-answer\"                  data-answer-title=\"Nope, He&#039;s Canceled Forever\"                  data-answer-index=\"2\"                  name=\"answer_id\"                  type=\"radio\"                  value=\"e9d712f3-045b-4c9e-acbe-857a43c770b1\"                >                <span><\/span>                <span>Nope, He&#039;s Canceled Forever<\/span>              <\/label>            <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Clearly, she&#8217;s a fan of the guy &#8212; at least on the professional front &#8212; and felt it was appropriate to honor him 14 years after <strong>his death<\/strong> &#8230; but many of her followers were pissed.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a handful of naysayers who don&#8217;t approve of Amy giving Mike the spotlight &#8230; and, yes, it all has to do with his controversial history of being accused of sexually abusing minors &#8212; something MJ denied throughout his life, and for which he was famously acquitted.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/3c\/4by3\/2023\/08\/30\/3cc7071dfc3d470f9df77ef71aadbadb_md.jpg\"          loading=\"lazy\"          alt=\"\"        ><\/p>\n<p>Still, that doesn&#8217;t mean people are over it &#8230; and they let Amy know in her comments. One person wrote, &#8220;Let&#8217;s not glorify him anymore.&#8221; Another chimed in, saying &#8230; &#8220;We still out here celebrating pedophiles, smh.&#8221; Even Bravo&#8217;s <strong>Andy Cohen<\/strong> commented, writing &#8230; &#8220;Oops!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Now, Amy doesn&#8217;t appear to have responded to any of these folks &#8230; but the fact a good amount of people are responding this way is a testament to an unspoken rule among A-listers in Hollywood &#8212; don&#8217;t talk about Michael, and just leave it to the normies. FWIW, Mike has many, many defenders online &#8230; but not very many who are notable public figures.<\/p>\n<p>Fact is, high-visibility stars tend not to address the topic one way, or another these days &#8212; and it seems obvious why &#8230; there are still countless individuals who <strong>believe all his accusers<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Seeing how Amy is bucking that trend and giving him love regardless is interesting &#8230; she seems able to separate the art from the artist &#8212; that, or she believes he&#8217;s innocent, period.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/bb\/4by3\/2023\/08\/30\/bbc81ae7be40493fafea004b59caa417_md.jpg\"            alt=\"Remembering Michael Jackson\"            loading=\"lazy\"          ><\/p>\n<p>The abuse allegations persist in 2023 &#8230; namely, through the claims of <strong>Wade Robson<\/strong><strong> <\/strong>and <strong>James Safechuck<\/strong>, who are <strong>pushing lawsuits<\/strong> through the CA court system.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to an appeals court, they&#8217;ll now have their <strong>allegations heard anew<\/strong> by a judge &#8230; this after both suits were initially tossed. Wade and James are going after MJ&#8217;s companies &#8230; claiming they had a duty to protect them as kids.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2023\/08\/30\/amy-sedaris-called-out-michael-jackson-birthday-post\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amy Sedaris celebrated Michael Jackson on his birthday this week &#8212; but some aren&#8217;t happy about her giving him a shout-out &#8230; proving he&#8217;s still divisive, even today. 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