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Donald Trump has tips to improve the Oscars after its record-breaking low ratings
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Wed, Apr 28, 2021
Trump added that “television people” have been using the award show to “cancel Conservatives and Republicans”
Former US President Donald Trump was not too happy about the 93rd Academy Awards ceremony held on Sunday in Los Angeles, which drew a record-breaking low viewership this year.
The media personality, 74, calling the ceremony “politically correct and boring”, suggested that a charismatic host be hired for the show which should also be referred to as the Academy Awards only, dropping the “Oscars” term.
Releasing a statement to reporters, Trump said, per
‘Don’t be politically correct’: Trump criticizes the Oscars amidst its viewership dip
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Wednesday Apr 28, 2021
Trump, calling the Oscars “politically correct and boring”, suggested that a charismatic host be hired for the show
Former US President Donald Trump was one of the many critics of Sunday night’s Academy Awards ceremony which received its record-breaking low ratings this year.
Trump, calling the ceremony “politically correct and boring”, suggested that a charismatic host be hired for the show which should also now be referred to as the Academy Awards only, dropping the “Oscars” term.
In a statement released, per
Insider, Trump said: What used to be called The Academy Awards, and now is called the Oscars a far less important and elegant name had the lowest Television Ratings in recorded history, even much lower than last year, which set another record low.”
Frances McDormand and Sir Anthony Hopkins were named Best Actress and Best Actor in a Leading Role at Sunday s Academy Awards
The 63-year-old actress scooped the accolade for the third time when she triumphed ahead of Viola Davis ( Ma Rainey s Black Bottom ), Andra Day ( The United States vs. Billie Holiday ), Vanessa Kirby ( Pieces of a Woman ), and Carey Mulligan ( Promising Young Woman ) thanks to her performance in Nomadland . 28 April 2021
Accepting the award at Los Angeles Union Station, Frances made reference to Macbeth as she said: I have no words. My voice is in my sword.
She then added: We know the sword is our work. And I like work. Thank you for knowing that. And thanks for this.