Jerrod Carmichael faces backlash over 'tasteless' Whitney Houston joke at Golden Globes

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Jerrod Carmichael is being slammed for a joke he made about late pop star Whitney Houston at the GoldenGlobes

Jerrod Carmichael is being slammed for a joke he made about late pop star Whitney Houston at the 80th Golden Globe Awards on Tuesday, Jan. 10.during the ceremony, which found him cracking jokes about the lack of diversity in the Hollywood Foreign Press, Tom Cruise's involvement with the Church of Scientology and Will Smith's infamous 2021 Oscar slap.

During his opening monologue, the former star and creator of “The Carmichael Show” greeted the A-list audience members with a reference to Houston's tragic 2012 death."So, we are here, live, from the hotel that killed Whitney Houston, the Beverly Hilton," Carmichael said to stunned silence.Houston died on Feb. 11, 2012, at age 48, after accidentally drowning in a bathtub at the famed hotel.

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