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The Guy Pearce issue, feat. Akosua T. Adasi

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Jan 24, 2025
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Don’t send this to Guy Pearce… she says, lying…

In my client's defense, your honor, who cares like omfggggggg who cares???? Like come onnnn

We now live in a world where Jeremy Strong is an Academy Award nominee. What a beautiful thought! I do feel that someone at one of the twenty-five studios that produced his film, The Apprentice, should send me some sort of compensation for the brave campaigning I did in honor of it and him, but then again, you can’t put a price on standing up for a good cause. I went to see The Apprentice in theaters on opening weekend. I brought a group of friends. I told literally anyone who asked, and many who didn’t, that it is “worth watching.” I famously gave it the Boy Movies bump. I did my part, and now I’m seeing the fruits of my labor. Hallelujah.

In complete honesty, I didn’t give a single shit about any of the nominations that were announced after Jeremy’s, but some stra…

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