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fromwww.nydailynews.com
2 days ago

Tourette's activist says BAFTAs seated him by mic, assured slurs would be edited

I have made four documentaries with the BBC in the past, and feel that they should have been aware of what to expect from Tourette's and worked harder to prevent anything that I said—which, after all, was some 40 rows back from the stage—from being included in the broadcast.
Health
#coprolalia
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago
Film

BBC Apologizes After Tourette's Activist Shouts N-Word at Michael B Jordan, Delroy Lindo During Live BAFTA Broadcast

fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago
Film

BBC Apologizes After Tourette's Activist Shouts N-Word at Michael B Jordan, Delroy Lindo During Live BAFTA Broadcast

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fromVulture
3 days ago

Baylen Dupree Defends John Davidson: 'Tourette's Doesn't Pull from Hatred'

Tourette's tics are involuntary neurological impulses that don't reflect thoughts or beliefs, yet the words they produce still carry real harm and historical weight that deserves acknowledgment.
Film
fromConsequence
4 days ago

Black Hollywood Figures Condemn BAFTAs' Handling of Racial Slur from Tourette's Activist

Black figures condemned the BAFTAs for inadequately addressing racial slurs shouted by a guest with severe Tourette's syndrome during the ceremony.
Film
fromVulture
5 days ago

Robert Aramayo on BAFTA Upset: 'I Honestly Can't Believe I Won'

Robert Aramayo won the 2026 BAFTA Lead Actor award for I Swear, defeating Leonardo DiCaprio, Michael B. Jordan, and Timothée Chalamet.
Film
fromConsequence
5 days ago

BAFTAs Apologize for "Strong Language" from Nominee with Tourette's Syndrome

John Davidson, a Tourette's Syndrome ambassador, involuntarily shouted racial slurs and expletives during the 2026 BAFTAs, prompting Alan Cumming's apologies.
Media industry
fromFuncheap
5 months ago

Benny Feldman Live: Stand-Up Comedy at The Lost Church (SF)

Benny Feldman is a touring stand-up comedian known for concise nature-themed one-liners, performing with Tourette's and earning festival, TV, and online recognition.
London music
fromConsequence
8 months ago

Lewis Capaldi Makes Surprise Return to Glastonbury Two Years After Onstage Struggle with Tourette's Syndrome

Lewis Capaldi made a triumphant return to Glastonbury, performing after a hiatus due to Tourette's syndrome, showcasing resilience and emotional connection with fans.
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