It’s one of the most influential comedies of the last 25 years, but not everyone is a fan ofThe sitcom doesn’t pull punches when it comes to taking aim at celebrities, and the list of people who have hit out at the show over time is pretty sizeable., who recently took aim at the show for ‘ruining his life’. The singer-songwriter opened up and said an episode of the comedy prevented his ginger hair from ever being ‘cool’.
While Barbra didn’t even see the episode at first, she later read about it and criticised the show for its ‘cynicism and negativity’ in an interview with Mirabella. The infamous instalment saw Stan become the reincarnation of L. Ron Hubbard, while the episode also explained the Scientology doctrine. ‘There is a place in this world for satire, but there is a time when satire ends, and intolerance and bigotry towards religious beliefs of others begins,’ he said in a statement, according to The Guardian. ‘As a civil rights activist of the past 40 years, I cannot support a show that disrespects those beliefs and practices.
Sarah never directly hit out at the programme, but she did speak candidly about the nature of personal criticism she has received a year later.