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Entertainment Executives Want to Play Ball With Trump. The Stars Who Work for Them May Have a Different Idea
Karla Sofía Gascón's stirring speech at the Golden Globes was a signal not just to Trump but to the corporation: that the resistance is on.
The disgraced director Brett Ratner, accused of sexual misconduct by six women in a Los Angeles Times exposé, has found a post-#MeToo path back into the industry by signing on to direct the Melania film. The event’s historical party vibe reasserted itself, the closest thing to a “statement” was Brady Corbet’s assertion that film directors should have final cut on their loftiest dreams, and even the relatively edgy host, Nikki Glaser, sidestepped any mention of the Blake Lively/Justin Baldoni imbroglio. Let’s assume that he pardons the Jan. 6 Capitol riot prisoners, that he takes the first steps toward handing Ukraine on a silver platter over to Vladimir Putin, and that he commences his plan for the mass deportation of immigrants.
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