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Brett Ratner resigns as producer of 2012 Oscars
Brett Ratner has withdrawn from his position as producer of the 2012 Academy Award ceremony after making a homophobic comment whilst promoting new film Tower Heist.Ratner described rehearsals as being “for fags” during a question and answer session last Friday (4 November), prompting an angry response from media monitoring organisation GLAAD, who demanded the director apologise for the remark.Ratner duly responded on Monday (7 November), releasing a statement of apology.[FOR THE FULL STORY, CLICK ON BRETT OR FOLLOW THIS LINK]](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lue9s0CFcp1qcga5ro1_500.jpg)
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Brett Ratner resigns as producer of 2012 Oscars
Brett Ratner has withdrawn from his position as producer of the 2012 Academy Award ceremony after making a homophobic comment whilst promoting new film Tower Heist.Ratner described rehearsals as being “for fags” during a question and answer session last Friday (4 November), prompting an angry response from media monitoring organisation GLAAD, who demanded the director apologise for the remark.Ratner duly responded on Monday (7 November), releasing a statement of apology.[FOR THE FULL STORY, CLICK ON BRETT OR FOLLOW THIS LINK]](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lue9s0CFcp1qcga5ro1_500.jpg)
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Brett Ratner has withdrawn from his position as producer of the 2012 Academy Award ceremony after making a homophobic comment whilst promoting new film Tower Heist.
Ratner described rehearsals as being “for fags” during a question and answer session last Friday (4 November), prompting an angry response from media monitoring organisation GLAAD, who demanded the director apologise for the remark.
Ratner duly responded on Monday (7 November), releasing a statement of apology.
[FOR THE FULL STORY, CLICK ON BRETT OR FOLLOW THIS LINK]
Posted on Thursday, 10 November
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