Seth Rogen has said that he doesn’t understand comedians who complain about “cancel culture”. The actor and filmmaker told Good Morning Britain on Tuesday (25 May) that he has accepted that some jokes in his older movies have aged poorly.
Asked by presenter Susanna Reid what he thinks about jokes in his films that leave some people “uncomfortable” today, Rogen said: “I think there are certain jokes that for sure have not aged well … But I think that’s the nature of comedy.
I think conceptually those movies are sound and I think there’s a reason they’ve lasted. Jokes are not things that necessarily are built to last. ”Rogen added that he neither complains about his poorly-aged jokes, nor thinks of them “as a big deal” or an example of.
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