: After decades of controversy, the Globes have been on increasingly shaky footing this year after it was revealed just before February’s semi-virtual awards that the HFPA has zero Black members. Suddenly, the baffling snubs for stellar shows like Michaela Coel’s, including growing its membership by 50% over the next two years with an eye on diversity and inclusion. The organization also plans to hire a diversity chief.
: There are a good number of HFPA-ers who are more than a little perplexed at the firestorm that has engulfed their once prestigious event. Sam Asi, a BBC Arabic journalist who is part of the HFPA, engaged in a bit of whataboutery when interviewed by BBC colleagues on Radio 4’sshow. He claimed it was “bizarre” that Hollywood was “suddenly shocked” by the organization’s lack of diversity. “Once the tide turned against the HFPA, everyone wanted to jump on the wagon and benefit from it.
: I’m told that Frot-Coutaz has been weighing up a return to traditional television for some time after she held meaningful talks to become the next CEO of BBC Studios last year. She ultimately turned the role down and BBC Studios is yet to name Tim Davie’s successor., based on the local book trilogy, was a surprise hit last year when it made its Netflix debut.
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