Watch Niecy Nash and Olivia Munn Enjoy Some Racial Banter at SAG Noms (Video)

They also made plans to see “I, Tonya”

Olivia Munn Niecy Nash SAG Awards
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Who says America is afraid to talk about race? Olivia Munn and Niecy Nash were the announcers for the 24th annual SAG Awards nominations ceremony on Wednesday morning, and enjoyed some light racial banter while reading off the nominees.

When “Black-ish” was announced in the category of Ensemble in a Comedy Series, Nash told Munn, “You coulda pointed to me. You coulda been like, ‘Black-ish.’”

“Then that’s what all the press would be about — is that I pointed to you! If ‘Fresh Off the Boat’ comes up, don’t point at me.”

Munn’s mother was born and raised in Vietnam and is of Chinese descent.

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