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How Can the Oscars Actually Fix Their Diversity Problem?

How Can the Oscars Actually Fix Their Diversity Problem?

In the wake of #OscarsSoWhite and the Academy's bold new rule changes to try to correct the problem, we talk about Hollywood's overall diversity dilemma, with some input from Spike Lee, Don Cheadle, and John Legend.

Little Gold Men by Vanity Fair · Conde Nast & Vanity Fair

January 28, 201644m 29s

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Show Notes

In the wake of #OscarsSoWhite and the Academy's bold new rule changes to try to correct the problem, we talk about Hollywood's overall diversity dilemma, with some input from Spike Lee, Don Cheadle, and John Legend. From there we catch up on the biggest news from Sundance, including Nate Parker's record-busting hit The Birth of a Nation, and do our best to predict one more mysterious category, Best Director. 

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