Sean Penn's Viral 'Feminized' Quote Caught Thandiwe Newton's Attention: 'You're a Jibbering Fool'

God’s Country, opened up about the experience of portraying the movie’s lead character – a grieving Black professor who confronts two white hunters on her property – during an interview with Sky News.The Westworld actor said although the role allowed her to heal as a Black woman, she hesitated taking it because she did not think she was “dark-skinned” enough for the role.“My internalised prejudice was stopping me from feeling like I could play this role when it’s precisely that prejudice that I’ve received,” she said.“Doesn’t matter that it’s from African-American women more than anyone else, doesn’t matter. I received prejudice.

THE first-look trailer for Gaslit has finally dropped - and actor Sean Penn looks completely unrecognisable in his new role. The Watergate scandal gets a whole new perspective for the upcoming Starz series Gaslit, starring Sean and Julia Roberts.

Thandiwe Newton is opening up about the backlash, privilege, and guilt she has experienced as a fair-skinned Black actress navigating Hollywood and the UK film industry.

Jonathan Van Ness has some words for Sean Penn.

Sean Penn has hit the headlines for complaining about American men being “feminised”. He seems very put out by it. Whining to the Independent, he said: “There are a lot of, I think, cowardly genes that lead to people surrendering their jeans and putting on a skirt.

Starz has just dropped the first teaser for their upcoming Watergate scandal series, Gaslit.

Sean Penn was seen leaving a liquor store in Malibu, California on Wednesday, amid a recent controversy over his recent remarks that American men have 'become quite feminized' in contemporary culture.The Academy Award-winning actor, 61, donned a navy blue jacket over a white button-up top with khaki pants and brown sneakers as he made his way out of the establishment in the luxe beach enclave of Southern California.The Milk star donned glasses and a face mask on the sunny winter day with his brown locks combed up. The latest:Sean Penn, 61, was seen leaving a liquor store in Malibu, California on Wednesday, amid a recent controversy over his recent remarks that American men have 'become quite feminized' in contemporary culturePenn generated controversy with his recent remarks on gender during a chat with The Independent last month alongside his daughter Dylan, 30.'I think that men have, in my view, become quite feminized,' he said.

The Television Critics Association’s (TCA) Winter 2022 Press Tour is in full swing, which means many trailers, first looks, and more. STARZ showed off their wares today.

Starz has unveiled its first-look at Watergate drama series Gaslit starring Julia Roberts and Sean Penn.

Jennifer Maas TV Business WriterStarz dropped the first teaser for its Sean Penn and Julia Roberts-led Watergate limited series “Gaslit” on Wednesday, revealing the actors’ on-screen transformations into Attorney General John Mitchell, President Richard Nixon’s most trusted advisor and best friend, and his whistleblower wife Martha Mitchell.Also announced was the show’s premiere date, which Starz has set for Sunday, April 24 at 9 p.m., the pay TV channel said during its Wednesday presentation at the virtual Television Critics Association press tour.Executive produced by Sam Esmail, “Gaslit” is a modern take on Watergate that focuses on the untold stories and forgotten characters of the scandal — from Nixon’s bumbling and opportunistic subordinates, to the deranged zealots aiding and abetting their crimes, to the tragic whistleblowers who would eventually bring the whole rotten enterprise crashing down, per Starz. Along with Penn (who rattled production with his insistence on strict enforcement of COVID-19 vaccine mandates on set) and Roberts, “Gaslit” also stars Dan Stevens (who replaced Armie Hammer on the series) as John Dean, Betty Gilpin as Mo Dean, Shea Whigham as G.

Julia Roberts and Sean Penn are nearly unrecognizable as Arkansan socialite Martha Mitchell and her husband, Attorney General John Mitchell, in. Starz debuted the first teaser and images for the limited series ahead of its April debut, giving audiences their first look at the untold stories and forgotten characters of the Watergate scandal. “ is the Watergate story you’ve never heard before.

recently claimed “cowardly genes” have led people to “surrender their jeans and put on a skirt”.The actor was asked about his views on masculinity by the Independent, after stating that he “believes that men in American culture have become wildly feminised” in a prior interview.Asked to clarify his comments, Penn said: “I think that men have, in my view, become quite feminised. I have these very strong women in my life who do not take masculinity as a sign of oppression toward them.“There are a lot of, I think, cowardly genes that lead to people surrendering their jeans and putting on a skirt.”Now, Newton has responded to the comments via Twitter.

Thandiwe Newton called out Sean Penn over his recent comments about men being too "feminized" in American culture.  The actor recently doubled down on comments he made to a British newspaper in which he argued that he believes men are finding it fashionable or empowering to adopt more feminine traits and reject masculinity.  Speaking to The Independent, Penn stated that he believes "cowardly genes" are to blame for what he sees as masculinity becoming vilified in American culture.  In response, the "Westworld" actress took to Twitter to sound off on Penn by calling him a "jibbering fool."  Thandiwe Newton called out Sean Penn for his recent comments on American men. (Cindy Ord/Getty Images for CORE - Taylor Hill/FilmMagic) "Dude what are you SAY-ING?? Like for REAL? You’re a jibbering FOOL.

Thandiwe Newton took to Twitter Sunday with critical comments of Sean Penn, after he said American men have 'become quite feminized' in contemporary culture.'Dude what are you SAY-ING?? Like for REAL?' the 49-year-old actress said, with a link to a story about Penn's remarks. 'You’re a jibbering FOOL.

Thandiwe Newton isn’t putting up with Sean Penn’s “jibberish.”

Zack Sharf Thandiwe Newton took a stand against Sean Penn after the actor and filmmaker made headlines for comments about men becoming too feminized in American culture. The “Milk” and “Mystic River” Oscar winner said in an interview with The Independent last week that it’s a “cowardly gene” that leads men to wear skirts.“Dude what are you saying?” Newton wrote on Twitter in reaction to Penn’s comments. “Like for real? You’re a jibbering fool…you used to be sexy but now you’re just tragic.”The “Crash” and “Westworld” star added, “In front of your daughter!? That poor little mite.

Sean Penn doubled down on comments he made about masculinity in American men during a recent interview in which he blamed "cowardly genes" for men "putting on a skirt."  The controversial comments came after the "Flag Day" actor and two-time Oscar-winner spoke out about American culture in an interview with a newspaper in which he explained that he feels men in the country are being feminized.  "I am in the club that believes that men in American culture have become wildly feminised," he said. in an interview with the U.K's i News.

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorThandiwe Newton wants to know why the BFI London Film Festival did not accept “President,” the award-winning documentary she produced about the 2018 Zimbabwe presidential election.The Camilla Nielsson-directed film chronicles young presidential hopeful Nelson Chamisa’s unsuccessful bid to unseat Pres. Emmerson Mnangagwa, the country’s former vice president who staged a military coup that ousted decades-long dictator Robert Mugabe.

Sean Penn has claimed “cowardly genes” are leading people to “surrender their jeans and put on a skirt”. The actor spoke about his views on masculinity during a recent interview with The Independent, stating: “I think that men have, in my view, become quite feminised. ”Penn – who currently stars in the recently released action film Flag Day – added: “I have these very strong women in my life who do not take masculinity as a sign of oppression toward them.

Sean Penn shared that he believes men have become feminized.The Flag Day actor-and-director has hit out at 'cowardly genes' and suggested males have changed themselves to please females, but insisted the 'strong women' he knows don't view 'masculinity' as a way of 'oppressing' them.'I think that men have, in my view, become quite feminized. I have these very strong women in my life who do not take masculinity as a sign of oppression toward them,' began the Fast Times At Ridgemont High actor when speaking with The Independent.

Sean Penn is getting a lot of attention for comments he made yesterday in the Independent while promoting his latest film, Flag Day.