Maher, Cancel Culture and Oscar

Bill Maher Says ‘Emilia Pérez’ Lost to ‘Anora’ at the Oscars Because of ‘Cancel Culture’: ‘It Was the Front Runner’
Maher added that “Hollywood loved” the idea of breaking down a major cultural barrier and having “a person, who was a trans person” win the Oscar for best actress. Maher went on to praise Gascón’s performance saying, “God bless her, she did a great job.”
Bill Maher Says the ‘Cancel Culture’ Is Why ‘Emilia Pérez’ Lost to ‘Anora:’ “It just happened at the Oscars”
Academy Awards took an unexpected turn, and comedian Bill Maher says cancel culture is to blame. During a recent episode of his HBO show Real Time with Bill Maher, he told guest David Sedaris that the night’s big winner,
Bill Maher Says ‘Anora’ Won Over ‘Emilia Pérez’ At The Oscars Because “Cancel Culture Is Still With Us”
Bill Maher is saying "cancel culture" is still thriving during a conversation with David Sedaris on Real Time with Bill Maher.
Bill Maher Says ‘Anora’ Beat Out ‘Emilia Pérez’ at Oscars Due to “Cancel Culture”
There are people who say cancel culture isn’t a real thing and I would say to them, ‘It just happened at the Oscars,'" the host said on HBO's 'Real Time.'
Comedian Bill Maher says 'cancel culture' cost Emilia Perez big wins at the Oscars 2025
Comedian Bill Maher believes that the ’cancel culture’ is still thriving and has evolved into something else, Deadline reported.
Bill Maher blames 'cancel culture' for Emilia Pérez’s Oscar snub: "It was the frontrunner"
Bill Maher claims Emilia Pérez lost at the Oscars due to “cancel culture” after Karla Sofia Gascon’s controversy.
Bill Maher says ‘cancel culture’ led to Anora beating Emilia Pérez at the Oscars
Bill Maher has claimed that “cancel culture” was responsible for Anora triumphing at the Oscars ahead of Emilia Pérez. The 69-year-old comedian argued that Emilia Pérez, the Netflix musical about a trans cartel leader, would have been more successful if it had not been for the scandal that engulfed star Karla Sofía Gascón.
Bill Maher explains real reason Anora beat Emilia Pérez at Oscars and blamed 'cancel culture'
Anora may have cleaned up at the Oscars, but Bill Maher has said the night belonged to 'Emilia Perez' at The Oscars. The comic has insisted ‘Anora’ won over ‘Emilia Pérez’ at the Oscars because the 'cancel culture is still with us.
'It Was the Frontrunner': Bill Maher Blames 'Cancel Culture' for Controversial Film Coming Up Short at Oscars
On Real Time with Bill Maher on Friday night, Maher commented on Sunday's Oscars ceremony. He took the opportunity to argue that cancel culture is still thriving, despite claims h
Bill Maher blames the ‘cancel culture’ for Emilia Perez's Oscar loss
Bill Maher took aim at "cancel culture" during a discussion with David Sedaris on Friday’s episode of Real Time with Bill Maher. The HBO host and comedian argued that cancel culture has significantly evolved,
'Cancel culture' insurance - the quick reputation fix celebrities have been waiting for
Public figures afraid of getting cancelled can now purchase 'cancel culture' insurance, which offers 60 days worth of dedicated crisis PR support - but does the new policy come at the price of ...
The rise of cancellation culture
Bailing on social plans at the last minute has become the new norm, but the trend is bad for friendships, society, your ...
BritBox’s Douglas Is Cancelled pretends to be about cancel culture, but it’s much deeper than that
The four-part limited series stretches beyond cancel culture to offer a snapshot of culpability, perception, misogyny and ...
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The Right Is Changing Cancel Culture
Today, we’re looking at how the Right can lead a shift in cancel culture, why Trump should end Medicaid for illegal immigrants, the dangers of the psychoactive herb kratom, and New York’s congestion ...
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The Right Is Changing Cancel Culture's Rules
For the past decade, the political Right has lamented “cancel culture.” The idea was that the Left unfairly stoked race and gender hysteria to restrict the terms of debate and to cast anyone ...
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is laughing in the face of cancel culture
Eight years ago the Nigerian author's reputation took a hit. Now she's back to remind us why she's still a feminist icon ...
Students are pushing back on cancel culture
In the wake of President Donald Trump’s victory, there is less patience for cancel culture on campuses. Whereas students were afraid to speak up and share opinions on contentious topics for years out ...