Andy Samberg gets raw and has a strong message for the Academy voters who have an issue with the Academy’s new diversity and inclusion standards set to take effect in 2024. Samberg recently spoke to Variety’s Awards Circuit podcast about his film “Palm Springs” – listen below!
Samberg says “the parameters if you look at them closely…you can have the “whitest” cast in the history of cinema and still very easily meet them by just doing a few key roles behind the camera. People who have problems with it can fuck off.”
The Golden Globe-winning actor of “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” is incredibly grateful for his time on NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” and to have his closest friends, fellow Lonely Island members Akiva Schaffer and Jorma Taccone, when his career started to take off.
For his comedic and dramatic work in “Palm Springs,” he digs to get some of his...
Samberg says “the parameters if you look at them closely…you can have the “whitest” cast in the history of cinema and still very easily meet them by just doing a few key roles behind the camera. People who have problems with it can fuck off.”
The Golden Globe-winning actor of “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” is incredibly grateful for his time on NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” and to have his closest friends, fellow Lonely Island members Akiva Schaffer and Jorma Taccone, when his career started to take off.
For his comedic and dramatic work in “Palm Springs,” he digs to get some of his...
- 11/26/2020
- by Clayton Davis
- Variety Film + TV
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