The MAKE IT Podcast

330 - Indie Talk feat. Ali Alsaleh - Academy Awards Predictions, Culturally Insensitive Characters In Today’s Media, and What Is A Black Film?

99 min • 10 mars 2023

Hello, Hello! 

 

  • In this edition of Indie Talk, we welcome a special guest, Actor Ali Alsaleh. We talk about the following:

 

  • Ariana DeBose’s rap @ the BAFTAs and why people are too hard on her 

 

  • Our Oscar predictions: Everything Everywhere All At Once vs. TAR 

 

  • Scott Adams, creator of Dilbert, and his misunderstanding of how polls work

 

  • What Ali thinks about only casting ethnic actors for ethnic parts

 

  • Culture Check: Is it culturally insensitive to depict culturally insensitive characters in a comedic way?

 

And much more… Enjoy!

 

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