'Lightyear' Star Chris Evans' Comments Resurface After Snoop Dogg's Anti-Gay Criticisms

Lightyear writer had this to say about LGBTQ+ inclusion after Snoop Dogg comments

The writer of Pixar's Lightyear has defended the film's LGBTQ+ inclusion after rapper Snoop Dogg took issue with it having a lesbian couple.

Snoop Dogg Cancel Culture Backlash Escalates as NBC Considers Pulling Him From The Voice

When Snoop Dogg spoke openly about Disney Pixar’s Lightyear, he likely didn’t expect the cancel culture backlash he received to reach this level. What began as a grandfather voicing discomfort over a two moms subplot in a children’s movie has now escalated into a full-blown cancel culture campaign. From calls to strip him of TV roles to celebrities publicly condemning him, the entertainment industry appears determined to punish Snoop Dogg for st…

'Lightyear' Star Chris Evans' Comments Resurface After Snoop Dogg's Anti-Gay Criticisms

For the past few years, Pixar has been struggling to connect with audiences and create films that drive audiences to see them in the theater. 2024’s Inside Out 2 was Pixar’s most successful film to date, but before that, the last time the animation studio had a box office blockbuster was with Toy Story 4 back in 2019. The COVID-19 pandemic really hurt every film studio, but Pixar has gone from seeing frequent success to mostly criticism. In fact…

Snoop Dogg's 2004 Cameo on Lesbian TV Drama Goes Viral Amid Controversy

Snoop Dogg has sparked backlash for anti-gay remarks made on a podcast, nearly two decades after his cameo on the groundbreaking lesbian drama The L Word.The rapper, known for "Drop It Like It's Hot," appeared on Sarah Fontenot's It's Giving podcast where he recalled taking his grandson to see Pixar's Lightyear. The film, which included a brief kiss between two female characters, prompted a question from the child about how two women could have …

Chris Evans’ Bold LGBTQIA Remarks Spark Debate After Snoop Dogg’s 'Lightyear' Criticism : Disney Fanatic

Pixar’s Lightyear may not have been a major box office success, but it became part of a larger cultural conversation when it addressed LGBTQIA themes—specifically the inclusion of a gay couple in the film. While the animated movie struggled to connect with audiences in a post-pandemic world, the controversy it sparked around its LGBTQIA representation continues to resonate. The film’s release in 2022 led to significant backlash from some audienc…

Snoop Dogg’s Anti-Gay 'Lightyear' Criticism Revives Chris Evans’ Blunt Comments

For years, Pixar has been at the forefront of animated filmmaking, creating iconic movies that capture the hearts of audiences worldwide. Yet, in recent years, the studio has faced challenges, particularly when it comes to box office performance. Despite the success of Inside Out 2 in 2024, Pixar’s track record in the past few years has been more hit or miss. A significant flop was the 2022 release of Lightyear, a film that not only failed to pe…