Richard Dreyfuss Sparks Backlash After Alleged Homophobic, Sexist Rant
Monday, 27 May 2024 Richard Dreyfuss is in hot water with fans after a Q&A before a "Jaws" screening allegedly took a wild turn ... with many online accusing him of sexism and homophobia. The actor appeared at The Cabot Theater in Beverly, Massachusetts Saturdayβ¦
Richard Dreyfuss is facing major backlash over sexist and homophobic comments the actor made over Memorial Day weekend. A Massachusetts theater hosted the 'Jaws' star for a conversation and screening of the classic Steven Spielberg action blockbuster. According to social media posts from those in attendance, people hoping for amusing or insightful anecdotes from the actor had to instead sit through the Oscar winner going on a free-form rant that included his bigoted perspective on trans youth, the Academy Awards' inclusion rules and then on to trans kids affirming their gender.
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Get your midnight margaritas ready, we're getting a 'Practical Magic' sequel! It's been reported that Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman are in talks to return for a sequel to the 1998 classic. 'Practical Magic' starred Kidman and Bullock as two orphaned sisters who come from a long line of witches. Raised by their eccentric aunts in a prejudiced Massachusetts town, they had to contend with a curse that kept them from never finding love.
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Richard Dreyfuss' transphobic rant was seemingly premeditated -- 'cause the guy was at a store right before he hit the stage and was trying on dresses ... and we got the video.
Monday, 27 May 2024
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