Following the 2024 Oscars on Sunday in Los Angeles, Daily Wire host Andrew Klavan discussed Hollywood’s “wokeness” and its hypocrisy regarding racism.
During Klavan’s Monday appearance on “The Megyn Kelly Show” podcast, the two discussed the Academy’s new representation rules that must be met to be nominated for Best Picture, encompassing diversity both onscreen and behind the scenes. To be eligible for Best Picture, a movie must meet at least two representation standards across four categories, which Kelly said include criteria mandating the inclusion of “women or racial or ethnic groups who are underrepresented, like LGBTQ” and “people with disabilities.”
The ceremony was hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, a late-night host and comedian who has previously worn blackface.
Kelly suggested that maybe it’s the Academy “trying to make up with their racist past without…