Dan Aykroyd Regrets 'Trading Places' Blackface, Says He Wouldn't Do It Today

Dan Aykroyd acknowledges that he wouldn't be able to get away with blackface now and wouldn't choose to do a Blackface part.
Aykroyd explains that at the time, there was no objection to his blackface portrayal as it was seen as a comedic beat that served the story.
Aykroyd acknowledges that in today's climate, he wouldn't be allowed to do a blackface part or use a Jamaican accent.
Aykroyd discusses how comedy has changed over time and emphasizes the importance of avoiding offensive material.
Aykroyd stated that he probably wouldn't be allowed to do a blackface part or a Jamaican accent in today's climate.