Halle Sorry for Jewish Joke
Gina Serpe Tue Oct 23, 12:47 PM ET
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In introducing the first picture from the batch, in which her nose was vastly distorted, Berry said, "This one, I don't know, this is like my Jewish cousin."
The full remark never made it on air, however. The audience's silence at the attempted joke was covered with a laugh track and the word Jewish was muted out.
Leno's reaction, though, was not.
"I'm glad you said it and not me," he said.
Berry, however, appeared to realize her gaffe immediately.
"Oh, my God, have I just, like, ruined my whole career?" she asked, before going through the rest of her photo presentation.
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