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The Simpsons creator Matt Groening reveals he's 'proud' of the Apu character

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The Simpsons faced a bit of a reckoning last year, when it came under fire for white actors voicing diverse characters, including Hank Azaria voicing the stereotypical Indian character Apu, who owned and ran the Kwik-E Mart.While the show addressed the controversy by announcing they would no longer have white actors voice non-white roles, series creator Matt Groening said in an interview with USA Todaythat he's still 'proud' of what they did with Apu.The show celebrates its milestone 700th episode on Sunday, with the new episode Manger Things, a Christmas flashback episode.

Apu:The Simpsons faced a bit of a reckoning last year, when it came under fire for white actors voicing diverse characters, including Hank Azaria voicing the.

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