The Acolyte's Jodie Turner-Smith Claims Disney Didn't Have Her 'Back' amid Online 'Racism and Bulls---' from Toxic Fans
The Acolyte' star Jodie Turner-Smith called out Disney for their decision not to release a statement for the 'racism and bulls---' the cast received from online fans when the series was released in June 2024.
‘Star Wars: The Acolyte's Jodie Turner-Smith Calls Out Disney For Not Protecting Cast & Denouncing Racism: "It's Not Fair To Not Say Anything"
Jodie Turner-Smith is calling out Disney for not having a stronger response against the cyberbullying Star Wars: The Acolyte star Amandla Stenberg faced. In a new interview, Turner-Smith, who played Mother Aniseya in the Disney+ series,
‘The Acolyte’ Star Jodie Turner-Smith Wants Disney to Denounce Racist Backlash More Vocally: Woke Isn’t a ‘Dirty Word’
“The Acolyte” alum Jodie Turner-Smith is calling out “Star Wars” parent company Disney for not thwarting racist backlash to the franchise’s actors.
Jodie Turner-Smith calls out Disney for ignoring racism and online bullying of its actors
It’s just not fair to not say anything. It’s really unfair,” said Turner-Smith of the studio ignoring racism "The Acolyte" costar Amandla Stenberg received.
THE ACOLYTE Star Jodie Turner-Smith Calls Out Disney For Not Doing More To Defend Cast From Online Abuse
The Acolyte actress Jodi Turner-Smith has put Disney on blast for failing to come to the defence of the show's cast - Amandla Stenberg, in particular - when they were targetted for online
‘It’s Really Unfair’: The Acolyte’s Jodie Turner-Smith Does Not Hold Back About Feeling Like Disney Avoided Defending The Cast From Backlash
Jodie Turner-Smith played Aniseya, the mother of the sisters played by star Amandla Stenberg. The actress recalled being quite excited when Stenberg handed her a literal essay about her character so that the two would be on the same page regarding how she was planning to play the role.
Acolyte star calls out Disney for lack of support over ‘racist’ abuse from Star Wars fans
Jodie Turner-Smith has hit out at Disney for failing to protect Acolyte co-star Amandla Stenberg stars from Star Wars trolls. The British actor played Mother Aniseya in The Acolyte, a spin-off show that was cancelled after being review bombed by viewers who sent “vitriolic” messages to its lead star Amandla Stenberg.
Jodie Turner-Smith: Disney lashed over Star Wars’ racist fan problem
Many fandoms have toxic fans, but there is something particularly pernicious and persistent about Star Wars fanboys.
Jodie Turner-Smith Called Out Disney For Not Protecting Its Actors Against Online Racism And Bullying
Jodie stars in The Acolyte — Disney's latest installment in their Star Wars franchise. She appeared in flashbacks as Mother Aniseya, leader of a mysterious coven of witches on Brendok who possesses the ability to enchant Jedi and transform her physical being into a mystical cloud of black smoke.
The Acolyte’s Jodie Turner-Smith Thinks Disney Failed Its Stars
Disney's silence on the harassment The Acolyte's main star faced still doesn't sit well with some of its cast.
‘The Acolyte’ Star Blasts Disney For Not Protecting Its Cast
A lead actress from The Acolyte is not mincing words about harassment aimed at the cast and what Disney did not do to stop it ...
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Amandla Stenberg Is a Sci-Fi Marie Antoinette
If sheer dressing were to have been around during the days of Marie Antoinette, she very well might have worn something ...
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The Acolyte Star: Disney Didn't Do Enough to Defend Amandla Stenberg
It's coming up on two months since the news came down that Leslye Headland's Amandla Stenberg & Lee Jung-jae-starring The Acolyte would not be returning for a second season – a move that's still ...
Toxic Fandom: How Hollywood Is Battling Fans Who Are ‘Just Out For Blood' - From Social Media Boot Camps to Superfan Focus Groups
Amandla Stenberg, the lead of the "Star Wars" series "The Acolyte," posted an eight-and-a-half-minute video to her Instagram ...