'Tonight Show' cancels Norm Macdonald after #MeToo comments
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September 13, 2018
NEW YORK (AP) — Norm Macdonald's comments about the #MeToo movement and fellow comedians Louis C.K. and Roseanne Barr led to the "The Tonight Show" canceling his appearance and spurred apologies from the comedian that could bring their own problems.
In a statement, NBC said it canceled Tuesday's appearance "out of sensitivity to our audience."
The former "Saturday Night Live" cast member told The Hollywood Reporter he was "happy the # #MeToo movement had slowed down a little bit." Macdonald said people used to receive a second chance, but now "there is no forgiveness."
Macdonald mentioned Loui...
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