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Tilda Swinton calls past ‘Doctor Strange’ casting controversy a “hot, sticky, gnarly moment”

Thursday, July 1 by ABC News

Tilda Swinton reflected on her time starring in the 2016 Marvel movie Doctor Strange, where she was controversially cast as the Ancient One -- a character who, in the comics, is a man of Asian descent. Swinton, a Scottish actress, found herself in a precarious situation once her casting was... Read More.

Rachel Lindsay accuses ‘The Bachelorette’ of casting Black men who “didn’t date Black women”

Thursday, May 20 by ABC News

Former Bachelorette Rachel Lindsay is continuing to call the franchise out on its diversity issues, most recently accusing the show of casting Black men who "didn't date Black women." Lindsay, who made history as the first Black Bachelorette in 2017, appeared on Ziwe Fumudoh's new Showtime... Read More.

Mother and daughter arrested after allegedly casting hundreds of fraudulent Homecoming Court votes

Tuesday, March 16 by ABC News

By JON HAWORTH, ABC News(CANTONMENT, Fla.) -- An assistant principal and her daughter have been arrested after authorities say they were responsible for fraudulently casting hundreds of votes for the high school’s Homecoming Court.According to the Florida Department... Read More.

Joe and Anthony Russo on casting Tom Holland in ‘Cherry’, and their new film vs. directing a Marvel movie

Friday, February 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Directors Joe and Anthony Russo have directed four blockbusters for Marvel Studios, including the biggest movie of all time, Avengers: Endgame. But after that, they got back to their modest-budget beginnings with their new film Cherry. And while the movie is quite different from their blockbuster... Read More.

“I didn’t have a problem with the way we were doing it” — ‘Simpsons’ creator Matt Groening responds to racial casting flap

Wednesday, February 24 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- During a chat about his latest animated hit, Netflix's Disenchantment,Simpsonscreator Matt Groening addressed the controversy over the long-running show's white actors voicing characters of other races. The comments came on the heels of Harry Shearer's announcement that he'd no longer voice Dr.... Read More.

Lucille Ball’s daughter Lucie Arnaz defends casting Nicole Kidman in biopic

Wednesday, January 20 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Lucie Arnaz has a message for fans who weren't exactly thrilled about the idea of Nicole Kidman portraying her mother, Lucille Ball, in the upcoming biopic Being the Ricardos: "It's a done deal." In a recent video shared to Facebook, Arnaz addressed the... Read More.

Stories tagged with: casting

Tilda Swinton calls past ‘Doctor Strange’ casting controversy a “hot, sticky, gnarly moment”

Rachel Lindsay accuses ‘The Bachelorette’ of casting Black men who “didn’t date Black women”

Mother and daughter arrested after allegedly casting hundreds of fraudulent Homecoming Court votes

Joe and Anthony Russo on casting Tom Holland in ‘Cherry’, and their new film vs. directing a Marvel movie

“I didn’t have a problem with the way we were doing it” — ‘Simpsons’ creator Matt Groening responds to racial casting flap

Lucille Ball’s daughter Lucie Arnaz defends casting Nicole Kidman in biopic

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