4.6 • 10K Ratings
🗓️ 18 July 2018
⏱️ 49 minutes
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0:00.0 | And we're back with an all new episode of Keep It. I'm Ira. I continue to be with us. |
0:12.0 | I guess I'm Kara this morning. You are? Oh, very tired. I'll be our key for us. I know. |
0:18.0 | Well, we had some results last week and I think that Keep It is making change in America when no one else can. |
0:27.0 | Notice that Scarlett Johansson dropped out of rub and tug. |
0:33.0 | By the way, I did not realize I was the name of that movie. It's really horrific. |
0:38.0 | Yeah, it's gross. She released a statement while her people released a statement and said that she recognizes that there is a lack of representation in trans roles in Hollywood. |
0:52.0 | And that she would like to do better by the LGBTQIA plus community, which definitely lets me know she did not write that. |
1:02.0 | The full acronym was I never remember the full acronym and she did. |
1:06.0 | But also she dropped out of it and now the movie may not happen. |
1:12.0 | Right. She may not produce it anymore. I kind of liked that in the statement. She was like, wanted to bring this person's story to the silver screen. |
1:19.0 | I understand it's not my place. It also sort of seemed like amazing PR like somebody who was really with it at some agency wrote it that said, good, we need more people like that. |
1:30.0 | Except if the movie doesn't get made, it's like you actually took a step back for people in multiple ways. |
1:38.0 | I mean, you've never should have been playing that role anyway. |
1:40.0 | And now the idea that like a story about a trans person doesn't get to be on film. |
1:44.0 | It's like you still are taking an L Scarlett Johansson. |
1:48.0 | You've dangled it in front of the trans community and now it's not happening. |
1:52.0 | Like you're so essential to the plot line that we just can't do it without you. |
1:57.0 | We're really interested in trans plot lines if she's in them. |
2:00.0 | After last week Bravo also announced that they are changing the name of their show Real Men Watch Bravo. |
2:05.0 | Well, I can't imagine what kind of backlash they got over that. |
2:09.0 | People thought about it for two seconds and we're over it. Jesus. That was so grim. |
2:13.0 | They're still making it though. |
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