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Davidson: BAFTA vowed to edit swearing, but outbursts still aired
entertainment11 hours ago

Davidson: BAFTA vowed to edit swearing, but outbursts still aired

activist John Davidson says BAFTA told guests that any swearing would be edited from the broadcast, but his Tourette’s-related onstage outbursts still appeared on air; he criticizes BAFTA and the BBC for not adequately controlling sound and the ceremony’s coverage, pointing to inconsistencies like a later edit of another speaker’s line and calling for stronger safeguards when events involve Tourette’s.

Warner Bros. Presses BAFTA to Edit N-Word From Awards Broadcast
entertainment1 day ago

Warner Bros. Presses BAFTA to Edit N-Word From Awards Broadcast

Warner Bros. contacted BAFTA to have the involuntary N-word outburst by John Davidson edited from BBC’s time-delayed broadcast of the BAFTA Film Awards. BAFTA apologized and took responsibility for placing guests in a difficult situation; the broadcast aired with the slur, triggering backlash and scrutiny over how the incident was handled by BBC, BAFTA, and Warner Bros.

BAFTA apologizes after unintended slur interrupts 2026 awards show
arts-and-entertainment2 days ago

BAFTA apologizes after unintended slur interrupts 2026 awards show

Britain's BAFTA Film Awards and the BBC apologized after a guest with Tourette syndrome shouted a racial slur onstage during the ceremony as Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo presented an award; host Alan Cumming noted tics are involuntary and apologized for the offense; the slur was edited from the BBC broadcast and the guest, John Davidson, said he was mortified; Tourette organizations stressed that tics are involuntary and not reflective of beliefs.

Fresh-Faced Stars Lead 2026 Oscar Nominations, Highlighting Elordi, Fanning and Jordan
entertainment1 month ago

Fresh-Faced Stars Lead 2026 Oscar Nominations, Highlighting Elordi, Fanning and Jordan

The 98th Academy Awards nominations were announced, unveiling 11 first-time acting nominees—including Jacob Elordi, Elle Fanning, Michael B. Jordan and Teyana Taylor—with Ryan Coogler’s Sinners leading with 16 nominations across major categories; Mosaku and Delroy Lindo are among other first-time nominees, and the ceremony will air March 15 on ABC/Hulu, hosted by Conan O’Brien.

Michael B. Jordan Celebrates Sinners' Record 16 Oscar Nominations
entertainment1 month ago

Michael B. Jordan Celebrates Sinners' Record 16 Oscar Nominations

Michael B. Jordan reacts to Sinners' historic 16 Oscar nominations—the most in Oscars history—earning his first personal nomination for his dual performance; he credits Ryan Coogler's leadership and the film's momentum in drawing audiences back to theaters, shares calling his mom after hearing the news, and notes nominees Delroy Lindo and Wunmi Mosaku alongside Coogler’s directing/writing/producing nominations.

entertainment7 months ago

Adria Arjona Replaces Taylor Russell as Co-Lead in 'The Thomas Crown Affair' with Michael B. Jordan

Adria Arjona has been cast as a co-lead alongside Michael B. Jordan in the upcoming Amazon MGM Studios reboot of 'The Thomas Crown Affair,' taking over the role from Taylor Russell. The film, directed by Jordan, is set to be released in theaters on March 5, 2027, and features a cast including Kenneth Branagh and Lily Gladstone.