Get the latest gossip
Greta Gerwig Responds to Jo Koy’s Golden Globes Joke About Barbie’s ‘Big Boobies’ After It Was Slammed as Sexist: ‘Well, He’s Not Wrong’
Greta Gerwig is not too angry about Jo Koy's controversial Golden Globes monologue that targeted "Barbie."
During his opening monologue, Koy tipped his hat to the “Barbenheimer” phenomenon by jokingly comparing Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” and Gerwig’s “Barbie.” “‘Oppenheimer’ is based on the 721-page Pulitzer Prize-winning book about the Manhattan Project — and ‘Barbie’ is about a plastic doll with big boobies,” he joked as the audience responded with a muted laugh. Given that Gerwig’s “Barbie” actively fights against gender stereotypes, many Golden Globes viewers found Koy’s joke to be tasteless and not needed.
Or read this on Variety
