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People, they try to compare it to other things. and i for one was like when do i get my turn to complain about dave chapelle? all the light-skinned brother jokes made over the years, i was talking about how handsome we are and we get the jobs and the girls, it's unbelievably upsetting. you know how many times he said the n-word on tv? because he's black, he gets a pass? you give me my platform so we can go after him. another thing that is really great and i wish when we talk about a group coming after you as people who are saying it's causing hate. one of the things i enjoy about when they had...

In the heights�* cast was being criticised for being too light—skinned. so i think this is actually an ongoing issue for hollywood. the lack of inclusion of black latinos, specifically, or darker—skinned latinos. we got in the heights because so many people were so vocal about the fact that hollywood was leaving latinos out, and that sort of criticism spurred the film, and then the film came out, and then those very same people were like, hey, you're not representing all of us. and that sort of opens the door, it acknowledges the conversation and it allows for other projects in the futur...

As having suffered as a result. the movie's star and executive producer, scarlettjohansson, made news by controversially suing disney for breach of contract. the movie released on disney+'s premier access platforms the same day that it released in theatres. and scarlettjohansson�*s lawsuit argues that, because it released this way, it cut into her earnings potential. this has been one of the most impactful responses to these new streaming services and their new release models that we've seen yet during the pandemic and i think that all of hollywood is watching. blockbuster season also had ot...

Because it released this way, it cut into her earnings potential. this has been one of the most impactful responses to these new streaming services and their new release models that we've seen yet during the pandemic and i think that all of hollywood is watching. blockbuster season also had other controversies. lin manuel miranda's adaptation of his stage musical, in the heights, brought a vibrant latino cast to the screens. latinos have been woefully under—represented in mainstream american cinema but in the heights' cast was being criticised for being too light—skinned. so i think this i...

Box office at cinemas was seen as having suffered as a result. the movie's star and executive producer, scarlettjohansson, made news by controversially suing disney for breach of contract. the movie released on disney+'s premier access platforms the same day that it released in theatres. and scarlettjohansson's lawsuit argues that because it released this way it cut into her earnings potential. this has been one of the most impactful responses to these new streaming services and their new release models that we've seen yet during the pandemic and i think that all of hollywood is watching. bloc...