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Sean Penn is backing Amy Schumer‘s thought of getting Zelensky beam in to the Oscars ceremony — going as far as to say if it does not occur … the present needs to be boycotted.
The award-winning actor — who’s received two statuettes of his personal — made the daring suggestion Saturday throughout an interview on CNN, which was delving into the humanitarian work he and his crew are doing in Europe as they work to supply aid and help to fleeing Ukrainians.
Toward the tip of the chat, anchor Jim Acosta requested SP what he’d prefer to see from the Academy Awards Sunday — and the man did not maintain again along with his ideas.
Check it out … Sean is firmly behind the concept of getting Zelensky and/or different Ukrainian leaders make an look in the course of the telecast, saying there’s nothing extra necessary that Hollywood may do in a time like this.
He mentioned some have argued politics needs to be disregarded of reveals like this, and whereas he says he would possibly agree with that in some respects … he suggests the warfare transcends grandstanding.
Sean additionally says he is heard the Oscars producers have truly elected to NOT function Zelensky — one thing this yr’s Oscar co-host, Schumer, alluded to in a latest interview, this after she apparently floated it — and goes on to say if that is the case … he’ll be pissed.
The man says he encourages everybody who’s nominated to snub the Oscars if Zelensky is iced out of the present, and even says he’d be keen to “smelt” his personal {hardware} in protest.