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entertainment1 year ago

Richard Dreyfuss Criticized for Anti-LGBTQ Rant After Trying on Dresses

Richard Dreyfuss, 76, was seen trying on dresses at a pro-LGBT+ store before making sexist and homophobic remarks at a Jaws screening in Beverly, Massachusetts. His comments, which targeted women in film, the #MeToo movement, and LGBT+ rights, led to backlash and walkouts. The Cabot Performing Arts Center has since apologized for his offensive remarks.

entertainment1 year ago

Richard Dreyfuss Sparks Controversy with Transphobic Rant at 'Jaws' Screening

Richard Dreyfuss was caught on video trying on five different dresses at a pro-LGBTQ+ consignment store before making an anti-trans rant on stage. The store, Worthy Girl Consignment, is upset as their main clientele is the LGBTQ+ community. They are now using the incident to raise funds for the North Shore Alliance for GLBTQ+ Youth by selling Pride shirts.

entertainment1 year ago

Richard Dreyfuss' Controversial Remarks Prompt Apology from Massachusetts Theater

Ben Dreyfuss, son of actor Richard Dreyfuss, clarified that his comments about "disgusting outrageous behavior" were not directed at his father, who recently caused a stir at a "Jaws" screening with controversial remarks about women, LGBTQ+ individuals, and the #MeToo movement. The incident led to several patrons walking out and a formal apology from the venue. Ben Dreyfuss emphasized that his tweet was a joke about his sister using an Android phone and not a critique of his father's behavior.

entertainment1 year ago

Richard Dreyfuss Criticized for Offensive Rant at 'Jaws' Screening

Actor Richard Dreyfuss made comments at events in Portsmouth, NH, and Beverly, MA, that some attendees found offensive, prompting apologies and reviews of event protocols from the venues' executive directors. The remarks reportedly touched on sensitive topics such as women in film, the #MeToo movement, transgender youths, LGBTQ+ rights, and inclusivity efforts by the Academy Awards. Dreyfuss has not publicly addressed the controversy.

entertainment1 year ago

Richard Dreyfuss Sparks Controversy with Remarks at 'Jaws' Screening

Richard Dreyfuss made controversial and offensive remarks at a "Jaws" screening in Massachusetts, prompting the hosting venue, the Cabot Theater, to apologize. Dreyfuss' comments, which included transphobic and misogynistic statements, led to audience walkouts and widespread criticism on social media. The Cabot Theater expressed regret for not anticipating the inflammatory nature of Dreyfuss' appearance and reaffirmed its commitment to inclusivity and respect.

entertainment1 year ago

Richard Dreyfuss' Controversial 'Jaws' Remarks Prompt Apology from Massachusetts Theater

Actor Richard Dreyfuss faced backlash for making offensive remarks about women, LGBTQ+ people, and diversity during a Q&A event at The Cabot theater in Massachusetts. The venue issued an apology, stating that Dreyfuss's comments did not align with their values of inclusivity and respect. The incident has sparked significant criticism and prompted The Cabot to engage in dialogue with patrons to better uphold their mission.

entertainment1 year ago

Richard Dreyfuss' Offensive Rant at 'Jaws' Screening Prompts Apology from Massachusetts Theater

Actor Richard Dreyfuss caused outrage at a "Jaws" screening event in Beverly, Massachusetts, with a transphobic, misogynistic, homophobic, and sexist rant, leading to audience walkouts and a public apology from the hosting Cabot theater. The theater expressed regret for the incident and committed to better uphold their values of inclusivity and respect.

entertainment1 year ago

Cinema Apologizes for Richard Dreyfuss' Offensive Rant at Jaws Screening

A Massachusetts cinema has apologized for distress caused by Richard Dreyfuss's sexist and transphobic comments during a Jaws screening and Q&A. Dreyfuss criticized Barbra Streisand, parents of trans teenagers, and the Academy's inclusivity rules, leading to audience walkouts and social media backlash. The venue expressed regret for not anticipating the controversial remarks and reaffirmed its commitment to inclusivity and respect.

entertainment1 year ago

Richard Dreyfuss' Remarks at 'Jaws' Event Spark Outrage, Theater Apologizes

The Cabot theater in Beverly, Massachusetts, has apologized for controversial remarks made by actor Richard Dreyfuss during a Q&A session following a screening of "Jaws." Dreyfuss's comments, which included opinions on Barbra Streisand, the Academy Awards' inclusivity rules, and transgender children, were deemed offensive by many attendees. The theater emphasized that his views do not align with their values of inclusivity and expressed regret for any distress caused.