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Nick Canon resigns from America's Got Talent

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Choosing to walk away rather than being let go, actor-comedianNick Canon has resigned as host of NBC's America's Got Talent.  Apparently, Canon was involved in a comedy special separate from the show where he told a joke that the producers felt "disparaged" their name, ths they beleid he breached their contract.  Canon syas he feels he is being censored.  A detailed letter posted on his Facebook page breaks down the fall out: I write this from a deeply saddened and dolorous mindset. After days of deliberating over some extremely disappointing news that I was being threatened with termination by Executives because of a comedy special that was only intended to bring communities closer together, I was to be punished for a joke. This has weighed heavy on my spirit. It was brought to my attention by my "team" that NBC believed that I was in breach of contract because I had disparaged their brand. In my defense, I would ask how so? Or is this just another w...