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.
Bill Maher Says the ‘Cancel Culture’ Is Why ‘Emilia Pérez’ Lost to ‘Anora:’ “It just happened at the Oscars”
Academy Awards took an unexpected turn, and comedian Bill Maher says cancel culture is to blame. During a recent episode of his HBO show Real Time with Bill Maher, he told guest David Sedaris that the night’s big winner,
Bill Maher: ‘Cancel Culture’ Cost ‘Emilia Pérez’ the Oscar
Bill Maher railed against “cancel culture” during a conversation with David Sedaris on Friday’s episode of Real Time with Bill Maher. The HBO host and comedian claims that cancel culture has evolved and played a significant role in Jacques Audiard’s once-favored musical Emilia Pérez losing both Best Picture and Best Actress at the Oscars.
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.
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 the ‘cancel culture’ for Emilia Perez's Oscar loss
You Numbskulls!’ Rachel Maddow tears into Trump over ‘terrible’ transgender mice claim Maher shared, “There are people who say cancel culture isn’t a real thing, and I would say to them, ‘It just happened at the Oscars.
Bill Maher blames 'cancel culture' for 'Emilia Perez' Oscar flop
Bill Maher thinks “cancel culture” played a role in Emilia Perez’s spectacular flop at this year’s Oscars. During a recent episode of HBO’s Real Time, Maher told satirist David Sedaris that the outcome of the 97th Academy Awards was impacted by controversies surrounding one of the film’s stars, Karla Sofia Gascon.
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
Why ‘Emilia Pérez’ Was Oscar Snubbed But Conquered France’s César Awards
Karla Sofía Gascón's resurfaced tweets torpedoed the film's Oscar campaign — it won just 2 Academy Awards out of 13 ...
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 ...