Gabbie Hanna's Controversial TarasWrld Take + Hilary Duff SHADES Trisha? | Just Trish Ep. 245
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- ❖The 'Wicked' movie's complete Oscar snub was reportedly influenced by anonymous Academy voters who found its promotional performances 'creepy' and perceived a 'queer' aesthetic.
- ❖Sydney Sweeney is facing vandalism charges for illegally hanging bras on the Hollywood sign as a marketing stunt for her lingerie brand.
- ❖A DJ from Brooklyn Beckham's wedding confirmed that Victoria Beckham's acceptance of being named the 'most beautiful woman' at the reception caused Nicola Peltz to cry.
- ❖TikTok's updated privacy agreements allow the platform to collect extensive personal data, including location, immigration status, and sexuality, leading some creators like Meg Stalter to leave.
- ❖A forthcoming 'America's Next Top Model' documentary on Netflix will address the show's controversial challenges, including forced dental procedures, weight shaming, and race-swapping photoshoots.
- ❖Jojo Siwa publicly shared AI-generated photos of her and Chris Hughes with children, revealing Megan Trainor advised her that true love makes you 'want to duplicate them' with babies.
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1Wicked's Oscar Snub Attributed to 'Queer' Promotional Performances
The movie 'Wicked' received no Oscar nominations, a surprising shutout. Anonymous Academy voters reportedly expressed discomfort with the film's promotional tour, specifically citing 'creepy' and 'cosplaying' interactions between stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, which were perceived as overly affectionate or 'queer.' This sentiment, combined with a potential split in voting for Ariana Grande in lead vs. supporting actress categories, contributed to the film's lack of recognition.
Anonymous Oscar voters interviewed by News Nation criticized the promotional performances, with one voter stating they were 'completely turned off' and found the interactions 'bizarre,' particularly an incident where Erivo cradled Grande's arm after a fan interaction.
2Sydney Sweeney Faces Vandalism Charges for Hollywood Sign Stunt
Actress Sydney Sweeney is facing potential criminal charges for trespassing and vandalism after she hung bras on the iconic Hollywood sign as part of a promotional campaign for her new lingerie line. Her production company had permission to film in the area but not to alter or use the sign for commercial purposes.
TMZ reported Sweeney's actions, and the Chamber of Commerce, which owns the Hollywood sign, issued a statement confirming she lacked proper permitting for the stunt and could be liable for charges.
3Brooklyn Beckham Wedding Drama Confirmed by DJ
The long-rumored tension at Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz's wedding has been corroborated by DJ Fat Tony. He confirmed that during a Latin dance number, when asked to identify the 'most beautiful woman in the room,' Victoria Beckham stepped forward, leading to Nicola Peltz crying. Brooklyn reportedly 'froze' and went along with his mother's actions.
DJ Fat Tony, the wedding DJ, publicly recounted the incident, stating that Mark Anthony's prompt led to Victoria Beckham's response, which made Nicola Peltz cry, and Brooklyn 'kind of froze and like went with it.'
4TikTok's Invasive Privacy Updates Spark Exodus Concerns
TikTok has implemented new privacy agreements granting the platform rights to collect highly sensitive user data, including location, immigration status, sexuality, and transgender identity. This extensive data collection has raised alarms among users and creators.
Meg Stalter reportedly left TikTok due to these new privacy agreements, and a news segment highlighted the platform's ability to access various personal details from users' phones.
5America's Next Top Model Documentary to Address Past Controversies
Netflix is releasing a documentary on 'America's Next Top Model' that will delve into the show's controversial history. The documentary features original cast members and judges, including Tyra Banks, Miss J, and Mr. Jay, and promises to address problematic challenges such as forced dental gap closures, weight shaming, and racially insensitive photoshoots.
The trailer for the documentary shows Tyra Banks stating, 'The show was very, very intense, but you guys were demanding it, so we kept pushing more and more and more.' Contestants like Danielle (who had her gap closed) and Whitney Thompson (first plus-size winner) are featured, with Miss J expressing feeling 'slapped in the face' after being fired.
6Jojo Siwa's Public Baby Fever and Megan Trainor's Advice
Jojo Siwa has openly expressed strong baby fever with her partner, Chris Hughes, even sharing AI-generated photos of their future family. She revealed that Megan Trainor's advice significantly influenced her desire for children, with Trainor suggesting that true love manifests as a desire to 'duplicate' your partner.
Jojo Siwa discussed her AI family photos and recounted Megan Trainor's advice: 'You will know you love somebody when you love them so much you want to duplicate them and you want to pop a baby out that is made from them.'
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"I was also just completely turned off by the promotional performances. They creeped out a lot of people and in their rush to feel authentic came off as cosplaying."
"I refused to have my legacy be about some stuff linked together on the internet when there are 24 cycles of changing the world."
"You will know you love somebody when you love them so much you want to duplicate them and you want to pop a baby out that is made from them."
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