Read more variety show stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/44589/variety-show.htmlhttp://img1-cdn.newser.com/images/newser-black250x40.gifhttp://www.newser.com/2012 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorSat, 26 May 2012 04:46:03 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71259/jackson-5-skit-sparks-outrage-its-in-blackface.htmlHarry Kimball<img src='http://img2-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=300289&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110331213247' border='0' />A popular Australian TV variety program is under fire internationally for a skit that depicted Michael Jackson in whiteface and the rest of the Jackson 5 in blackface. Guest judge Harry Connick Jr., was shocked. “We’ve spent so much time trying to not make black people look like buffoons that...A still from the offending act on Australia's "Hey Hey It's Saturday."http://www.newser.com/story/71259/jackson-5-skit-sparks-outrage-its-in-blackface.htmlThu, 08 Oct 2009 12:16:19 CDT