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‘Dilbert’ creator Scott Adams claims show was canceled because he’s white
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nypost.comThe cartoon, which ran on UPN from 1999 to 2000, was based on a comic strip by the same name and featured a pessimistic office worker as the title character.“I lost my TV show for being white when UPN decided it would focus on an African-American audience,” Adams wrote on Twitter. “That was the third job I lost for being white.
The other two in corporate America. (They told me directly.)”He’s not the only TV figure injecting race into the social media conversation.This weekend, a 2017 tweet from the Hollywood Reporter widely re-circulated about Lena Dunham selling her hit show “Girls” to HBO at age 23 with a page-and-a-half pitch “without a character nor a plot.” Many in the entertainment industry, particularly people of color, used this.
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