Bruce Jenner says ‘I am a Woman,’ Gets an E! Docuseries on his Transition
Bruce Jenner says “I am a woman,” gets an E! docuseries on his transition
“For all intents and purposes, I am a woman,” the Olympian said at the beginning of Diane Sawyer’s two-hour special in which Jenner confirmed he’s transgender. Jenner told Sawyer that “this is not a publicity stunt” and “I am not gay… as far as I know, I am heterosexual.” Jenner also seemed to shock Sawyer by admitting he’s a conservative Republican. Of his children and stepchildren, Jenner said that Khloe Kardashian had taken his transition the hardest — while, unexpectedly, Jenner credited Kanye West for Kim Kardashian being the most accepting. Sawyer also announced that Jenner will star in an E! docuseries: Starting in July, E! will document Jenner’s transition throughout eight hour-long episodes.
Fresh Off the Boat‘s inspiration says Hollywood wants to tell “white stories with yellow faces”
In an appearance on Real Time, Eddie Huang told Bill Maher that Asian-Americans shouldn’t “feel pressured to like this show.” Comparing the sitcom development process to a lab, Huang said, “They want to tell universal white stories with yellow faces, black faces, brown faces, but they tell the same universal story.”