"The Simpsons" Axing Apu

“The Simpsons” is removing Kwik-E-Mart owner Apu after a backlash over the Indian character's racial stereotyping.

Apu is one of the show’s most well-known characters, but a documentary last year called “The Problem with Apu” sparked a debate over whether he was a racial stereotype or not. 

Now, sources say the character is going to dropped from the show. They aren’t going to make a big deal out of it, but they’ll drop him simply to avoid any more controversy.

Source: The Daily Mail


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