Susan Sarandon Dropped by Major Talent Agency UTA After Anti-Israel Speech
- United Talent Agency has ended its representation of Susan Sarandon following her comments at a pro-Palestinian rally.
- Sarandon attended multiple pro-Palestinian rallies in New York City.
- At one rally, Sarandon expressed empathy for those who fear being Jewish and compared it to the experience of Muslims in the US.
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Hollywood agency cut ties with Susan Sarandon for controversial remarks at pro-Palestinian rally
The 77-year-old actress lambasted at the Jewish community pro-Palestine rally in New York on Friday, saying they were "getting a taste of how it feels to be Muslim in America”. There are a lot of people that are afraid, that are afraid of being Jewish at this time. Jews in America are getting a taste of what it feels like to be a Muslim in this country, so often subjected to violence," she said at the rally.
Susan Sarandon dropped by agency after Pro-Palestinian speech ignites antisemitism roar
United Talent Agency cut ties with the actress, saying that her statements were 'hurtful to agency employees'; Sparking accusations of antisemitsm, Sarandon defended her comments, saying 'Most people do not have a context of what happened before' October 7 attack
Susan Sarandon dropped by talent agency for taking pro-Palestine stand
Hollywood is also feeling the impact of the war between Israel and Hamas, which has already been going on for almost 50 days. Although the city of stars has its own problems to solve after two strikes that have left the industry shaking and with $6 billion in losses, some of its most prominent representatives have been raising their voices for one side or the other. In a country where Israel has been explicitly supported from the beginning, the …
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