THE BRUNT OF JOKES?: Sony co-chairman Amy Pascal joked about asking President Obama if he liked the movie Django Unchained.
LOS ANGELES: Sony Pictures Entertainment co-chairman Amy Pascal apologised for "insensitive" jokes she made about President Barack Obama in e-mails that were stolen by hackers who recently attacked the studio's computer network.
The e-mails were exchanged between Pascal and film producer Scott Rudin, according to a report on the BuzzFeed website. Ahead of a breakfast event with the president, the pair joked about the type of movies Obama might like, mentioning films with African-American themes or stars.
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