For Hollywood, diversity and inclusion has become a hot button issue. Studios have discovered that having unique and different voices is good for business.
He is calculating and cunning, but also sincere, honorable and, at times, quite funny. Episode four of the series, entitled Terry Thomas, was a particularly emotional experience for actor Michael Greyeyes. Very often people who are businessmen, casino owners or bosses are corrupt and greedy people, he said. With episode four [Sierra Teller Ornelas] and the other writers obliterate that stereotype.
For Hollywood, diversity and inclusion has become a hot button issue. In the last few years, the traditionally white industry has begun to institute official initiatives to foster a culture of inclusivity. While some of these goals were created due to public outcry, studios quickly discovered that having these unique and different voices was good for business.
BRUCE R. MILLER
Growing up, Hannah Einbinderâs mother â âSaturday Night Liveâ star Laraine Newman â played comedy routines in the car.
âI listened to stand-up from like fifth grade on,â Einbinder says. âProbably not the best idea.â
The subliminal messaging prompted her to go into the business and now Einbinder finds herself on âHacks,â an HBO Max comedy about a young writer whoâs brought in to punch up the work of an aging comedian, played by Jean Smart.
Because theyâre from two different generations, the womenâs comic sensibilities clash. They battle about whatâs funny and, in time, find common ground even if itâs not based on material.
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Co-writing and directing the most critically acclaimed drama of the decade, beating the odds to win a historical Academy Award for Best Picture with it, following it up with another incredible Oscar-winning film, and making the Time list of the 100 most influential people in the world will usually do wonders for your career. It s no surprise that Moonlight and If Beale Street Could Talk director Barry Jenkins is at the top of the industry right now, and his latest work, The Underground Railroad, further demonstrates that.