And no, it’s not what it’s about. Todays tweets were on the heels of rough day&were ill timed w/the news of the show. Can we all at least agree that hero-bias & "but it's really hard to finance" are no longer excuses for racism? It remains to be seen what the future holds for Wu’s character in the next season of Fresh Off the Boat, but as writer Anna Fitzpatrick notes, the Grey’s Anatomy writers’ room had its revenge on Katherine Heigl after she publicly criticized the show’s writing: i just saw someone tweet "nobody ever chewed out katherine heigl like they're doing to constance wu right now" and like....where were you in 2009.....they literally made her get double cancer and fuck a ghost. Under most circumstances, actors are happy to learn that their television shows have been picked up for another season—unless those actors have something else they’d like to do with their time and careers.

Yu is the social media strategist whose hashtag #starringJohnCho inspired a conversation about the lack of Asian American leading men and women. Reps for the Crazy Rich Asian star reportedly contacted outlets to ensure Wu was listed at the top for the film. Meanwhile, scientists report that time continued to pass at its usual unhurried rate of one second per second as the scandal unfolded on social media, slowly ferrying everyone involved in this squabble—and you, too, dear reader, gentle reader—closer and closer to the grave. “[Wu can] show that there are multiple faces to being an Asian American,” said William Yu, a creative strategist and screenwriter, told Page Six. The comments below have not been moderated. She also told a follower, in a tweet that she later removed, that she felt the renewal was not great news; and wrote the phrase 'dislike' under a post on the show's official Instagram page announcing the renewal.

All rights reserved. Wu once again clarified that her emotions came from missing out on a gig due to her show's renewal.

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. If that is the case (I haven’t watched the show in several seasons) it’s disappointing. Fresh Off the Boat was the first time most people saw Wu, and the visibility allowed her to audition for bigger and bigger roles, like the lead in Crazy Rich Asians, and the lead role in Hustlers, which comes out within the next month. Social media is mourning Fresh Off the Boat after it was announced that the series has been canceled but there is one person that fans agree is probably celebrating the grim news: Constance Wu.

Après la sortie il y a quatre mois de «4/20», un filtre accusé d’associer la culture rasta à la consommation de drogue, l’application de messagerie instantanée a encore offusqué ses utilisateurs. It’s a humiliating (and groan-inducing) turn, with insulting implications for the immigrant culture she represents.”. Please consider interning, joining our staff or submitting a story. Which makes it all quite enjoyable - so obviously I don't dislike doing a show that is fun and easy and pleasant.'. She writes about Social Networking News, Social Media Platforms and … Toutefois, ce filtre soulève la réalité raciste du «Yellowface» aux Etats-Unis.

Ugh. «Nous devons arrêter de perpétuer le mythe raciste selon lequel seul l’homme blanc peut sauver le monde. Jessica is a terrific character and Wu is frequently the MVP of the series. A l’instar du «Blackface» pour les Noirs, il dénonce le fait que des artistes blancs se maquillent pour caricaturer une personne asiatique dans des œuvres fictives. 'I was temporarily upset yesterday not [because] I hate the show but [because] its renewal meant I had to give up another project that I was really passionate about. So I can both love the show/cast/crew but at the same time be disappointed that I lost the other unrelated job. So my dismayed social media replies were more about that other project and not about FOTB. ABC did not hesitate to joke about Constance Wu's headline-making social media comments about her show returning to the nework for another season. Nous voudrions effectuer une description ici mais le site que vous consultez ne nous en laisse pas la possibilité. People ‘assumed’ that that meant I don’t love and enjoy FOTB. Fuck.

Hours after her initial response to Fresh Off the Boat’s pick-up, Wu returned to social media and said, “Todays tweets were on the heels of rough day & were ill timed w/the news of the show (sic). pic.twitter.com/sgpW4AFPsE. Plz know, Im so grateful for FOTB renewal. pic.twitter.com/hzh1Qcrgk4. What do you think of the drama? The drama was heightened further when Wu’s Crazy Rich Asians costar Gemma Chan liked a tweet from journalist Yashar Ali alleging that Wu’s “conduct today comes as no surprise to anyone who has worked with her in recent years,” because of her “reputation for being rude, petty, mean-spirited, and ungrateful.” Ali has since deleted the tweet, writing that it “didn’t offer enough context,” and Chan explained that she faved it by accident: Just to clarify - it was an accidental 'like'. Media coverage of Constance Wu’s negative reaction on social media after the renewal of Fresh Off the Boat has painted her as a diva.. A headline in Slate reads “In Constance Wu, Asian Americans finally have a diva to call our own.” We now know a bit more about what sparked the social media …

Constance Wu set social media on fire yesterday after a series of emotional tweets regarding the renewal of her ABC series Fresh Off the Boat. And you'll never see this message again. ", 'Because they also know that I'm an actress—I can be dramatic.

It’s a complicated statement about something Wu obviously has complicated feelings over, but if you accept the premise that Wu’s fans or the general public should have a say in how gracious she is about her job, it’s hard to see how a statement calling Fresh Off the Boat “fun and easy and pleasant” but not an “artistic challenge” will calm the waters. This is not the only controversy she has been embroiled in this year as she was accused of diva behavior on set of her upcoming film with Jennifer Lopez titled Hustlers. For me - that means pushing myself artistically.'. No.”. May 14, 2019. ‬, A post shared by Fresh Off The Boat (@freshofftheboatabc) on May 10, 2019 at 1:47pm PDT. Now that offer is up in the air as the shooting schedule for the movie would have to be delayed until a break in shooting FOTB. ', Standing firm: Reps for the Crazy Rich Asian star reportedly contacted outlets to ensure Wu was listed at the top for the film, Lopez's people reportedly 'signed off' on Wu getting the top billing slot 'a long time ago. But as the internet quickly noticed, one commenter was not as thrilled as the other Fresh Off the Boat superfans: Wu also expressed unhappiness on Twitter, without specifying its cause: So upset right now that I’m literally crying. And then there’s this sip of tea, courtesy of Wu’s Crazy Rich Asians co-star Gemma Chan: *grabs popcorn* pic.twitter.com/blnDW2dGy6. Nous aimons notre couleur et notre culture, nos histoires (et si ce n’est pas le cas, nous devrions).

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L’actrice chinoise Constance Wu, de la série «Fresh Off the Boat», s’en était indignée sur son compte Twitter, le 29 juillet dernier. Share. Y’all are making a lot of assumptions about what I was saying. With the program at the time in jeopardy, Wu received the offer to do the movie. We’re an all-volunteer effort of dedicated staff and interns. She is a former roller derby girl and a black belt in Judo, so she is not to be trifled with. Back in May, she stoked controversy when she posted a series of tweets including the statement, 'So upset right now that I’m literally crying. You can manage your newsletter subscriptions at any time. ', She explained: 'I had this moment of heat where I got upset because I had to give up a job I had been looking forward to and had been chasing for a while.'. But in a since-deleted reply, she was pretty clear on the fact that the show’s renewal was at least a contributing factor: WOW, Constance Wu! I love the cast & crew.

There may also be things happening behind the scenes at FOTB that Wu doesn’t like. Le «whitewashing» est également pointé du doigt.

#FreshOffTheBoat is returning for Season 6!

That is delightful. The actress hit the headlines after appearing to be less than grateful upon hearing her TV comedy Fresh Off the Boat had been picked up for a sixth season. 'I was disappointed in not being able to do that other project - because that other project would have challenged me as an artist - that other project would have been really hard and not easy or pleasant at all,' Wu wrote. I love the cast&crew. You have entered an incorrect email address! She has also used her social media presence to endorse brands like – L’AGENCE; Dior; Constance Wu (Left) and Brea Grant in a selfie in November 2017 (Constance Wu / Instagram) Best Known For. You can cancel anytime. Share. After the ABC announcement, Wu tweeted “So upset right now that I’m literally crying.

Since Wu’s outburst on social media, stories have emerged that her on set behavior at Fresh Off the Boat, Crazy Rich Asians and Hustlers have lead to tensions and isolated her from the others.

Look, unless you’re completely anonymous on social media, it’s poor form to trash your job, no matter how shitty it may be (and will likely lead to you getting fired).