Tag: Baftas
Sinners star Wunmi Mosaku says Baftas win was ‘tainted’ by N-word incident | Movies
Sinners star Wunmi Mosaku, winner of the best supporting actress Bafta, said that the N-word incident at the Baftas...
‘SNL’ Tackles BAFTAs’ Racial Slur Incident With Tourette’s Sketch
NBC’s Saturday Night Live tackled one of the biggest controversies of the week, the shocking incident at the BAFTA...
The BAFTAs, and the Sloppy Pieties of Liberal Entertainment
The BBC spent resources politically castrating its awards-show broadcast that would have been better spent protecting vulnerable guests.
Tourette syndrome activist John Davidson says Bafta told him ‘any swearing would be edited out of the broadcast’ | Baftas 2026
John Davidson, the Tourette syndrome (TS) activist at the centre of the Baftas N-word controversy, says that Bafta and...
Sinners studio say they raised N-word use with Bafta immediately as Google ‘deeply sorry’ for offensive notification | Baftas 2026
Warner Bros reacted immediately after the N-word was yelled while two of the black stars of their film, Sinners,...
Get ready for the BAFTAs with The Beauty’s Jess Alexander
Ryan Murphy’s newest show, The Beauty, is a satire for the Ozempic age, exploring our image-obsessed, beauty-as-currency culture through...
Backlash mounts to Bafta N-word controversy as Jamie Foxx and Wendell Pierce criticise outburst | Baftas 2026
The fallout over Tourette syndrome (TS) activist John Davidson’s outbursts at the Baftas on Sunday continued after Jamie Foxx...
BAFTAs Brought Painful Reminder for Tourette Syndrome Community
When the advocate Jess Thom heard about a person with Tourette’s “ticcing” the BAFTAs, she had a familiar feeling:...
‘I Swear’ subject John Davidson “deeply mortified” by Tourette’s N-word outburst at BAFTAs
John Davidson, the Tourette’s campaigner who is the subject of I Swear, has said he is “deeply mortified” by his...
The BAFTAs’ Latest Controversies Are a Warning Sign for the Oscars
Awards shows have always walked a tightrope between spectacle and control. The recent BAFTA Awards broadcast controversy, however, shows...
What Went Down at Don Julio’s Winners Bar at the BAFTAs
What’s it like to see movie stars marvel at their newly etched bronze masks on the biggest night of...