The director of the Olympic opening ceremony was fired on Thursday over a joke he made about the holocaust over 20 years ago, the Olympic Organizing Committee announced.
Comedian and opening ceremony director Kentaro Kobayashi has been accused of making jokes about the holocaust in a 1998 comedy act which used the phrase “Let’s play Holocaust,” the Associated Press reported.
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