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Kamahl responds to Daryl Somers’ regret over Hey Hey It’s Saturday treatment
Much-loved entertainer Kamahl has accepted the “deep regret” expressed by the makers of Hey Hey It’s Saturday over the repeated racist jokes he faced on the popular variety program.
Key points:
- Malaysian-born singer Kamahl recently revealed he felt “humiliated” by his treatment on Hey Hey It’s Saturday
- One prank saw Kamahl get hit in the face with white powder in a “white face” joke
- Former Hey Hey It’s Saturday host Daryl Somers has now issued a statement, saying he “deeply regret any hurt” felt by Kamahl
The show’s well-documented ridicule of Kamahl with black jokes resurfaced on social media after Daryl Somers remarked last week that, “you probably could not get away with half the stuff you could on Hey Hey now because of the political…
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