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James Franco’s Fidel Castro casting prompts backlash from actor John Leguizamo

James Franco’s Fidel Castro casting prompts backlash from actor John Leguizamo

News that James Franco is set to play former Cuban president Fidel Castro in an upcoming film has some in Hollywood riled up. (No, not because of his sexual misconduct allegations.) Veteran actor John Leguizamo posted Deadline‘s casting news on Instagram, writing, “How is this still going on? How is Hollywood excluding us but stealing our narratives as well? No more appropriation Hollywood and streamers! Boycott!” Leguizamo, who was born in Bogotá, Colombia, called the situation “[f*****]… Source link

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Google TV app to add casting as Android TV ecosystem grows to 110M monthly active devices – TechCrunch

Google TV app to add casting as Android TV ecosystem grows to 110M monthly active devices – TechCrunch

Following last year’s makeover of the Google TV app, which added features like movie and TV recommendations, critics’ scores and more, the company today announced at its Google I/O developer conference that, later this year, users will be able to cast TV shows and movies directly from their Android phone or tablet to their TV. The company additionally offered updated metrics related to its Android OS’ growing footprint and introduced new Android OS developer tools. Google has been… Source link

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