‘Emilia Perez’ actress’ unhinged tweets are a huge blow to her movie’s Oscar chances
nypost.comwas called out for offensive tweets from as recently as four years ago.What were they about? What weren’t they about?In Spanish, she suggested Islam should be banned.
Apparently an equal-opportunity offender, she also hammered Catholics and called George Floyd a “drug addict swindler.” Tell us how you really feel, Karla.Gascón, 52, even took aim at the Oscars.
After Yuh-Jung Youn (“Minari”) and Daniel Kaluuya (“Judas and the Black Messiah”) won in 2021, the X addict couldn’t help herself. “I didn’t know if I was watching an Afro-Korean festival, a Black Lives Matter demonstration or the 8M,” she blasted out.She was a no-name back then. (OK, she still mostly is now.) But the belated backlash forced Gascón to delete her X account and sort-of apologize.
She said, “I believe light will always triumph over darkness.” A meh culpa if there ever was one.Well, I for one do not believe Gascón will triumph over Demi Moore, Fernanda Torres, Mikey Madison or Cynthia Erivo at the Dolby Theater next month.
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