Ep. 958 - U.S. Pravda
The Andrew Klavan Show
The Andrew Klavan Show
4.8 • 22.7K Ratings
🗓️ 10 September 2020
⏱️ 46 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Sciences |
| 0:04.0 | has developed a new inclusion requirement |
| 0:06.8 | for Oscar-nominated films. |
| 0:09.0 | The Academy says it wants to make sure |
| 0:10.8 | the winning films contain significant roles |
| 0:13.8 | for groups who are underrepresented in Hollywood |
| 0:16.8 | like moral people and people who know what they're talking about. |
| 0:20.2 | The new inclusion rules reaction to the Oscars |
| 0:22.8 | so white controversy that erupted in 2015 |
| 0:26.0 | after it was discovered that even though black people |
| 0:28.6 | were winning Oscars at a rate representative |
| 0:31.0 | of their numbers in the general population, |
| 0:33.0 | Will Smith had been passed over for that crappy film concussion, |
| 0:36.4 | no one saw, and his wife was going to make a big racial stink about it. |
| 0:40.0 | Because of the new inclusion rule, |
| 0:41.6 | there will now be several more categories of nomination, |
| 0:44.2 | which means the awards program will expand from five and a half hours |
| 0:47.6 | to infinity and the audience will drop from no one to literally no one. |
| 0:51.8 | Among the new categories will be best film containing two Latinos |
| 0:55.4 | and Asian who doesn't use a computer, |
| 0:57.0 | a woman who identifies as a man and is played by a man who identifies as a woman |
| 1:01.2 | and is therefore actually a man who identifies as a man |
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