Bill Maher, Oscar and Cancel Culture

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 ‘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.'
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.
Did Emilia Perez Lose Best Picture To Anora At Oscars 2025 Because Of 'Cancel Culture'? Bill Maher Thinks So
Bill Maher claims that 'cancel culture' influenced the 2025 Oscars, suggesting that Emilia Pérez was the frontrunner until resurfaced tweets from its star, Karla Sofía Gascón, caused backlash. Maher argues that Hollywood distanced itself,
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,
Oscars 2025: Karla Sofía Gascón attends Oscars amid controversy
Karla Sofía Gascón is in the audience at the 2025 Oscars after a tumultuous awards season which saw her widely criticized for ...
The top 8 takeaways from the 2025 Oscars, according to those who were there
Our team on the ground at the 2025 Oscars reflects on the night's key moments — some of which you didn't see on TV.
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Real reason why 'Emilia Pérez' got snubbed at Oscars 2025
Bill Maher weighed in on cancel culture on the latest episode of HBO's Real Time, citing the controversy surrounding Emilia ...
Oscars 2025: The 'Emilia Pérez' controversy explained
With the 2025 Oscars now in the rearview mirror, let's take a look at the controversies surrounding "Emilia Pérez." The film ...
Karla Sofía Gascón Reflects On Controversy-Filled Oscars Season: “Others Would Not Have Survived This Brutal Winter”
In a new statement, Karla Sofía Gascón reflected on the bumpy ride that was her Oscars campaign, saying she is committed to ...