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By Ken Tucker ''Madea'' writer-director responds on ''60 Minutes'' to criticism of his characters; your take?
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bittenandbound.com — Filmmaker Tyler Perry was a 60 Minutes guest on Sunday night. Interviewer Bryon Pitts asked him to respond to some disparaging comments that had been leveled against several of his films by famed director Spike Lee , in a May interview. In a discussion about black entertainment, Lee said, ... Spike Lee Comments, Tyler Perry 60 Minutes Response (VIDEO)
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Tyler Perry rips Spike Lee on '60 Minutes': 'I'm insulted' and 'pissed off' by Lee's 'insults'
Oh No They Didn't! — ... would love to read that [criticism] to my fan base,” Perry told 60 Minutes correspondent Byron Pitts. “All these characters of mine are bait, bait to get people talking about God, love, family, and faith.” “That pisses me off. It is so insulting,” said Perry, who also spoke movingly about the childhood beatings he said he and his mother suffered at the hands of his father. The ball is back in your court, Mr. Lee. Source. ...

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