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Fallon apologizes for using blackface in 20-year-old skit

| May 27, 2020 7:27 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — NBC “Tonight” show host Jimmy Fallon has apologized for doing an impersonation of fellow comic Chris Rock while in blackface during a 2000 episode of “Saturday Night Live.”

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