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MICHELLE YEOH


Michelle Yeoh called out sexism in Hollywood. Will it help close the gender gap?

The 60-year-old best actress winner addressed the timing of her historic win, which comes decades into her spectacular career. But is the industry ready for more complicated, older female characters?

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A major South Korean broadcaster omitted 'ladies' from Michelle Yeoh's Oscars speech

The broadcaster said it removed the word because of the connotation surrounding "ladies," offering a glimpse into the tense atmosphere surrounding gender discourse in South Korea.

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NPR slammed for tweeting Michelle Yeoh the ‘first person who identifies as Asian’ to win Best Actress Oscar

Twitter users are calling out NPR for its tweet announcing Michelle Yeoh’s historic Best Actress win at the 95th Academy Awards. The media organization posted a tweet on its account Sunday announcing the 60-year-old Malaysian actor as “the first person who identifies as Asian to win the award.” Twitter added community notes to NPR’s tweet soon after the post went viral, garnering over 5.5 million views as of this writing.

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CNN leaves out Michelle Yeoh's 'prime' jab at Don Lemon as anchor praises Asians winning big at the Oscars

CNN bent over backwards to avoid mentioning Michelle Yeoh's "prime" swipe at its embattled host Don Lemon following backlash he faced for his sexist comments last month.

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Associated Press mocked for 'horny' deleted tweet on Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh's 'muscle-bound' arms

The Associated Press was ridiculed after posting and then deleting what many considered a sensual tweet on Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh and Oscar nominee Angela Bassett.

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For Asian Americans, Yeoh, Quan's Oscar wins are theirs too

Ke Huy Quan’s comeback story from childhood star of ’80s flicks to win a best supporting actor Oscar, coupled with Michelle Yeoh’s historic win as the first Asian best actress winner ever had viewers of Asian descent shedding happy tears — and grinning.

'Everything Everywhere All At Once' takes home 7 Oscars, including Best Picture

'Everything Everywhere All At Once' won seven Oscars, including Best Picture, at the 95th annual Academy Awards on Sunday night (March 12).

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One loser in 'Everything Everywhere' romp: Oscar bait

One surprising loser Sunday: Oscar bait.

One loser in 'Everything Everywhere' romp: Oscar bait

When Daniel Kwan was accepting one of the many awards for “Everything Everywhere All at Once” at Sunday night’s Academy Awards, he took a moment to assure his young son that what was happening was, to be sure, odd. “This is not normal,” said Kwan, who directed the film with his creative partner, Daniel Scheinert. “Not normal” and “kind of crazy” are, increasingly, reasonable ways to describe Oscar best picture winners.

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How (and where) to watch Oscar-winning films (mostly) online

The Academy Awards winners have been announced.

How (and where) to watch Oscar-winning films (mostly) online

Replete with spellbinding multiverses, “Everything Everywhere All at Once” topped the 95th Academy Awards with big wins including best picture and a historic win for Michelle Yeoh. The film is available for streaming on Paramount+ with a Showtime add-on.

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Everything Everywhere All At Once: A guide to the references, Easter eggs and meanings

What to look out for, whether you're watching the Oscar-winner for the first time, or the sixteenth.

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Michelle Yeoh's family celebrate Oscar win

Michelle Yeoh’s family and Malaysian supporters erupted in cheers at a special viewing of the Oscars on Monday when she was crowned best actress. (Mar. 13) (AP video Syawalludin Zain)

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What the Oscar winners (and losers) say about movies today

The big Oscar winner proved that film is a global medium, constituencies matter and we’re (still) living in crazy times.

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The meaning behind the blue ribbons worn at the Oscars

Small and subtle, the blue ribbons worn by many celebrities at the Oscars nonetheless had an important message: support refugees.

Here’s how you can watch the Oscar-winning movie ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’

Now that’s a lot of Oscars!

Yeoh, Fraser feel the love at Vanity Fair post-Oscars party

Newly minted Academy Award winners kicked up their heels at post-Oscars parties.

Yeoh, Fraser feel the love at Vanity Fair post-Oscars party

Michelle Yeoh and Angela Bassett locked in a long embrace, their bare, muscle-bound arms wrapped around each other. Vanity Fair's annual post- Oscars party was full of such moments of warmth and joy as Sunday night led into Monday morning after a drama-free Academy Awards, with none of the head-shaking heaviness that hung over last year's post-slap edition.

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Michelle Yeoh called first winner 'who identifies as Asian’ in viral post after Oscar win: 'She IS Asian'

NPR was hammered on on social media for labeling actress Michelle Yeoh as someone who "identifies as Asian" following her Academy Award win Sunday night.

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"Everything Everywhere All at Once" makes Oscar history as it wins best picture

Michelle Yeoh made history at the Oscars on Sunday, becoming the first actress of Southeast Asian descent to win the Academy Award for best actress. Yeoh won for her role as Evelyn Wang in "Everything Everywhere All at Once," which also won best picture.

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News Report Of Michelle Yeoh's Oscar Victory Triggers Knee-Jerk Outrage

A report describing Yeoh's historic Oscars win for Best Actress set them off.

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Don Lemon seemed roasted at Oscars by Michelle Yeoh: 'Don't let anybody tell you you're ever past your prime'

Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh told women they should never listen to critics telling them they're past their "prime," in comments that some are interpreting as a jab at CNN's Don Lemon.

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Oscars 2023: 10 things to know, from a heartwarming comeback story to an excruciating red carpet interview

The Academy Awards were dominated by "Everything Everywhere All at Once," plus the most memorable speeches and cringeworthy red carpet moment.

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Inside the Dolby: What you didn’t see on TV on Oscars night

It’s during the commercial breaks that the audience inside the Dolby Theatre really comes to life on Oscar night.

Oscar Moments: Moms get special praise on feel-good night

The Slap.

Jamie Lee Curtis speaks Hungarian and other backstage Oscar gems

Backstage at the awards, stars process their wins with selfies and by belting out Hungarian songs.

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The Oscars were a milestone for Asian artists: ‘This is a beacon of hope’

“Everything Everywhere All at Once” swept the Academy Awards. Its star Michelle Yeoh was the first Asian to win for best actress.

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Michelle Yeoh's mom tearful, proud of 'little princess'

Michelle Yeoh’s mother cried for joy for her “little princess” when the Malaysian became the first Asian to win the best actress Oscar

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Michelle Yeoh's mom tearful, proud of 'little princess'

Michelle Yeoh’s mother cried for joy for her “little princess" when the Malaysian became the first Asian to win the best actress Oscar.

Maybe the Oscars are better when they don’t try so hard

Sunday’s Academy Awards show was surprising for its warmth and sincere, unpolished emotions that blossomed in a stultifying format.

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2023 Oscars: MUST-SEE Moments

From Brendan Fraser's speech to Ke Huy Quan & Michelle Yeoh's big night, and epic performances from Lady Gaga & Rihanna, watch the 95th Academy Awards' biggest moments.

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In the end, it was an 'Everything Everywhere' night at the Oscars

Best picture, best original screenplay, best director, best supporting actor and actress, best actress, and best editing — Everything Everywhere All at Once won big again and again.

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2023 Oscars recap: It was lovely and back to basics. Sorry about that.

At Sunday’s Academy Awards, a focus on the winners, and not the drama.

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"Everything Everywhere All at Once" wins big at 95th Academy Awards

The sci-fi action comedy took home seven awards, including best picture and best director.

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Michelle Yeoh makes history with best actress win at the Oscars

"For all the little girls and boys who look like me watching tonight, this is a beacon of hope and possibility," she said during her speech.

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2023 Oscars complete winners list

"Everything Everywhere All at Once" won best picture after being nominated for 11 Academy Awards. The 2023 Oscars took place at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles.

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Michelle Yeoh wins best actress award, making Oscar history

Michelle Yeoh has won the Academy Award for best actress and made history all at once.

Michelle Yeoh wins best actress award, making Oscar history

Michelle Yeoh has won the Academy Award for best actress and made history all at once. The Malaysian-born actor became the first Asian woman to win the Academy Award for best actress on Sunday for her multifaceted performance in the multiversal “Everything Everywhere All at Once.” Yeoh's victory comes almost 90 years after Luise Rainer, a white actor, won the same category for donning “yellowface” to play a Chinese villager in “The Good Earth.”

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Michelle Yeoh is the first Asian woman to win best actress Oscar

The Malaysian-born actor made history by winning the Academy Award for best actress in a leading role for her performance in Everything Everywhere All at Once.

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Oscars 2023 live updates: Show highlights and winners

The 95th Academy Awards are here.

'Everything' wins best picture, is everywhere at Oscars

The metaphysical multiverse comedy “Everything Everywhere All at Once” wrapped its hot dog fingers around Hollywood’s top prize Sunday, winning best picture at the 95th Academy Awards, along with awards for Michelle Yeoh, Ke Huy Quan and Jamie Lee Curtis.

2023 Oscars predictions: Tom Cruise's 'Top Gun: Maverick' will 'fly high' with best adapted screenplay award

With the Oscars on Sunday, Fox News Digital takes a look at the Academy Awards nominations and what to expect during Hollywood's biggest night.

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Michelle Yeoh’s red-carpet looks have been masterful and magical

"Everything Everywhere All at Once" star Michelle Yeoh’s looks on the red carpet have been risky but rewarding — much like the role that landed her there in the first place.

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Oscars vs. 'The Last of Us': What are you watching Sunday?

Will Joel and Ellie finally reach the doctors in “The Last of Us”.

The real winners of this year’s Oscars are Asian American weirdos

"Everything Everywhere All at Once" charges into the Oscars as the odds-on favorite, a win for representation and for weirdness in general.

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Oscars 2023: Michelle Yeoh eyes a victory for 'unseen' Asian communities

The actress tells the BBC what her possible victory would mean to Asians around the world.

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2023 Oscars: How to watch and what to know about this year's Academy Awards

The Academy Awards will be presented this Sunday, March 12, in Los Angeles.

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The Only Oscars Prediction List You’ll Need

Here’s who should win—and who will win.

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At the Oscars a year later, The Slap stays in the picture

The Academy Awards are Sunday, but did last year’s Oscars ever really end.

Michelle Yeoh deletes Instagram post about 'non-White Best Actress winner' after intense backlash

Michelle Yeoh may have violated Oscar rules for a since-deleted Instagram post criticizing the Oscars and naming her direct competition Cate Blanchett.

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Bruce Lee, Anna May Wong heirs talk legacy, roles for Asians

Bruce Lee's daughter, Shannon Lee, and Anna May Wong's niece, Anna Wong, had never met before doing a recent joint interview with The Associated Press.

Before Oscars, ‘Everything Everywhere’ sweeps Spirit Awards

“Everything Everywhere All At Once” continued its awards sweep at the Film Independent Spirit Awards on its path to the Oscars next weekend.

Oscar Predictions: Will 'Everything' take everything?

The 95th Academy Awards are nearly here, and Associated Press Film Writers Jake Coyle and Lindsey Bahr predict a big haul for “Everything Everywhere All at Once.”.

Michelle Yeoh didn't work for almost two years before booking 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' because she didn't agree with the 'stereotypical roles' she was being offered

Michelle Yeoh is up for best actress at the 2023 Academy Awards for her leading role in "Everything Everywhere All At Once."

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The Oscar universe belongs to 'Everything Everywhere'

They dreamt up universes of hotdog fingers, googly-eyed rocks and “Raccaccoonie.”.

Michelle Yeoh's moment is long overdue

Michelle Yeoh has been kicking ass on and off screen for decades, and is now sweeping the awards season for her starring role in Everything Everywhere All at Once.

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‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ dominates at SAG Awards

Unlikely awards candidate “Everything Everywhere All at Once” dominated at the Screen Actors Guild Awards. Michelle Yeoh was the first Asian actress to win an award for female lead.

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Ensemble, assemble! 'Everything' cast celebrates SAG triumph

It was a night to celebrate for the stars of “Everything Everywhere All at Once" as it becomes the biggest movie in the awards multiverse.

"Everything Everywhere All at Once" wins big at SAG Awards

The night's final moment belonged to 94-year-old James Hong, a supporting player in the film and a trailblazer for Asian American representation in Hollywood.

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'Everything Everywhere All at Once' dominates at SAG Awards

The unlikely awards season juggernaut “Everything Everywhere All at Once” marched on at the Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday, and even gathered steam with awards not just for best ensemble, Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Quan but also for Jamie Lee Curtis.

Michelle Yeoh reveals she won Miss Malaysia to ‘shut her mother up’

Michelle Yeoh revealed that she entered and won the Miss Malaysia beauty contest in 1983 to “shut her mother up.” In an interview on “The Graham Norton Show” on Feb. 3, Yeoh recalled how her mother, Janet, signed her up for the beauty pageant when she was in her early 20s. The “Everything Everywhere All at Once” actor, 60, recounted coming home for the holidays from England when she was 21 years old to find her mother was “suddenly looped into this whole thing about” how she should be on stage more.

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Michelle Yeoh reveals Jackie Chan texted her after she got ‘Everything Everywhere’ role

Award-winning actor Michelle Yeoh says Jackie Chan did her a “huge favor” when he turned down the role originally written for him in “Everything Everywhere All At Once” (“EEAAO”). In an interview with CNN, Yeoh, 60, explained that co-directors Daniel Scheinert and Daniel Kwan, collectively known as the Daniels, originally planned for Chan, 68, to play the film’s lead, with Yeoh as his wife. "I have to write something that somebody will make it into a film, and so they wrote it like that way, with Jackie and me as the wife."

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Michelle Yeoh said her mom accidentally held her date's hand during a chaperoned outing when she was 17

Michelle Yeoh recalled her teenage date and mother's hand-holding during Friday's episode of "The Graham Norton Show."

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The Academy lets Andrea Riseborough keep her Oscar nomination

The controversy over Andrea Riseborough's Oscar nomination, which some experts say is overblown, finds the Academy reckoning with the social media age.

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Oscar Mayer missed chance to sponsor hot dog fingers scene in ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’

The team behind "Everything Everywhere All at Once" revealed a missed opportunity for Oscar Mayer, a hotdog company, to star in one of the film's most viral scenes.

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Merle Oberon: the first Asian Best Actress Oscar nominee who hid her heritage from Hollywood

Other platforms, including NextShark, made the distinction that the actor was actually the “first person who identifies as Asian" to be nominated for the award. As it turns out, there was one biracial actress of South Asian origin who was the first to be nominated for the category: Hollywood star Merle Oberon. Oberon, who was a renowned celebrity in the 1930s, was discovered to have lied about her real birthplace and biracial identity after her death.

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Hollywood Reporter celebrates Oscar nominee Michelle Yeoh as first person in category to 'identify as Asian'

The Hollywood Reporter described actress Michelle Yeoh as the first woman who “identifies as Asian” to be nominated for Best Actress after the nominations were announced.

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Ke Huy Quan realizes an Oscar dream he thought was dead

It’s about an hour after Ke Huy Quan heard his name read as an Academy Award nominee for his performance in “Everything Everywhere All at Once.”.

How (and where) to watch Oscar-nominated films online

The nominations to the 95th Academy Awards are now out.

Bassett, Butler, Yeoh, Fraser, others react to Oscar nods

Angela Bassett, a supporting actress nominee for “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” was thinking about the late Chadwick Boseman and his legacy.

Academy Awards 2023: From 'Titanic' to 'Amadeus', these are the films with the most Oscar wins ever

The nominees for the 95th Oscars were announced Tuesday morning, with A24's massive hit "Everything Everywhere All at Once" leading the way with 11 nods.

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'Everything Everywhere' tops Oscar nominations with 11

The sci-fi indie hit “Everything Everywhere All at Once” leads nominations to the 95th Academy Awards with 11 nominations.

How (and where) to watch the AP Top 25 Movies online

Glittering rock ‘n’ roll, women warriors and kings, spellbinding multiverses and stories of friendship and family permeated 2022 cinema and the AP Top 25 Movies list.

AP Top 25 Movies, by the numbers: From dollars to donkeys

The films from 2022 that topped the AP's inaugural Top 25 Movies poll yield a host of other numbers, facts, figures and trivia on close examination.

'All Quiet on the Western Front' leads race for BAFTA awards

Visceral World War I drama “All Quiet on the Western Front” has a field-leading 14 nominations for the British Academy Film Awards.

Jamie Lee Curtis proudly dons shirt with a meme of her enthusiastic support for co-star Michelle Yeoh

Jamie Lee Curtis wears shirt with Golden Globes meme supporting her costar, Michelle Yeoh.

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Why Michelle Yeoh's 'shut up' at the Golden Globes was profound for Asian women

Caroline Jeon said she was pleasantly shocked when on Tuesday Michelle Yeoh, who took home the Golden Globe award for best actress, ordered the exit music to

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A flowery pianist, Eddie's brevity and other Globes moments

Memorable moments at the Golden Globe Awards, back on TV after a year off, included a wrongly accused pianist.

At rehabbed Globes, 'The Fabelmans,' 'Banshees' triumph

The Golden Globes returned to the air Tuesday with a red carpet flush with celebrities and comedian Jerrod Carmichael as a hesitant emcee.

Spielberg, 'Top Gun' feted by National Board of Review

“Top Gun: Maverick,” Steven Spielberg and the stars of “The Banshees of Inisherin” collected awards at Sunday night’s National Board of Review Awards in New York.

'Top Gun' named best film by National Board of Review

“Top Gun: Maverick,” 2022′s biggest box-office hit, has been named the best film of the year by the National Board of Review.

Honorary Oscar awards celebrate Fox, Weir, Warren and Palcy

Four standing ovations in one night might seem a little over-the-top, even by Hollywood standards, but at the Governors Awards Saturday night, where Michael J.

‘Minions’ set box office on fire with $108.5 million debut

Families went bananas for Minions this weekend at the movie theater.

'Bad Guys' repeats at No. 1, Liam Neeson's latest misfires

The DreamWorks animated heist movie “The Bad Guys” was the top film in U.S. and Canada theaters for the second straight weekend, while the latest Liam Neeson thriller suggested the actor’s particular set of skills may be wearing thin with audiences.

'Bad Guys' bests 'The Northman,' Nick Cage at the box office

On an unusually crowded weekend at movie theaters that featured a pricey Viking epic and Nicolas Cage playing himself, DreamWorks Animation’s “The Bad Guys” bested the field.

‘Sonic 2’ steals weekend box office, but ‘Ambulance’ stalls

“Sonic the Hedgehog 2” sped to the top of the charts in its opening weekend, earning an impressive $71 million according to studio estimates Sunday.

Carried by star power, 'The Lost City' dethrones 'Batman'

Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum led the action-adventure comedy throwback “The Lost City” to a $31 million debut in U.S. and Canadian theaters over the weekend.

SXSW plots in-person film fest with 'Atlanta,' 'Lost City'

After the pandemic forced the South by Southwest Film Festival to turn virtual the last two years, the Austin, Texas, festival is plotting a largely in-person event this March that will feature the premieres of the third season of Donald Glover’s “Atlanta,” the latest from Richard Linklater and the Sandra Bullock-Channing Tatum comedy “The Lost City.”.

'Everything Everywhere all at Once' to open SXSW Film Fest

After canceling its 2020 edition and going virtual last year during the pandemic, the 2022 SXSW Film Festival will kick off with the premiere of the sci-fi adventure “Everything Everywhere all at Once.”.

'Shang-Chi' blasts Labor Day records with $71.4M debut

On what’s traditionally one of the sleepiest weekends at the movies, the Marvel film “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” smashed the record for Labor Day openings with an estimated $71.4 million in ticket sales.

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