âRick and Mortyâ in hot water with fans over 9/11 joke
Hit sci-fi sitcom âRick and Mortyâ has sparked outrage over a tone-deaf joke about the 9/11 terror attacks in a recent episode of the Adult Swim comedy. The controversial gag occurs in âPromortyus,â the seventh episode of Season 4, which aired Sunday, and depicts the titular characters battling alien adversaries. Upon approaching two enemy buildings that resemble New York Cityâs Twin Towers, Rick and Morty fly around the towers and attack a harbor instead. âHonestly, Iâm proud of us for not âŚâ Rick says. âTotally, would have been cheap,â Morty retorts, to which Rick adds, âLow hanging fruit...