Howard Schultz could n't resist ridiculing Starbucks CEO Comedian John Oliver on Sunday over his 'Race Together ' initiative . British comedian said a conversation about race is 'clearly important but there is a time and a place ' 'But it is not the length of time it takes to whip up a tiramisu frappuccino , ' he joked . Starbucks announced on Sunday that baristas will no longer be asked to write 'Race Together ' on customers ' cup , but denied it was due to the flack .
Comedian John Oliver could n't resist ridiculing Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz on Sunday over his 'Race Together ' initiative . British comedian said a conversation about race is 'clearly important but there is a time and a place ' 'But it is not the length of time it takes to whip up a tiramisu frappuccino , ' he joked . Starbucks announced on Sunday that baristas will no longer be asked to write 'Race Together ' on customers ' cup , but denied it was due to the flack .