Tourette, BAFTA and Sinners

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‘Sinners’ star Delroy Lindo speaks out on N-word outburst by Tourette’s activist at BAFTAs
Delroy Lindo says no one from BAFTA reached out to him and Michael B. Jordan after the pair had a racial slur hurled at them during the annual awards ceremony.

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'Sinners': Delroy Lindo, Hannah Beachler speak out after BAFTAs Tourette N-word incident
'Sinners' actor says BAFTA hasn't reached out after N-word incident with Tourette's advocate
BBC removes BAFTAs from iPlayer and apologises after racial slur yelled during show
The BBC is facing a growing backlash after failing to edit out a racial slur shouted by a Tourette's campaigner from its BAFTAs broadcast - which was available to watch on iPlayer for over 12 hours.

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Tourettes Action says it ‘deeply understands’ harm of slur shouted at Baftas
Racial slur hurled at ‘Sinners’ stars leads to conversation about Tourette’s Syndrome
Tourette's Advocate John Davidson, Who Yelled N-Word as Michael B. Jordan Presented at BAFTAs, Breaks Silence After Incident
Davidson, 54, attended the BAFTA Awards in London to represent the film I Swear, which is based on his life and experiences with Tourette's

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Tourette's campaigner John Davidson issues statement after shouting racial slur at Baftas
How the Tourette’s Fallout Unfolded at the BAFTA Film Awards: From Preshow Warnings to a “Throw-Away Apology”

BBC Apologizes for Failing to Censor N-Word Outburst While ‘Sinners' Stars Presented at BAFTAs

John Davidson, an activist with Tourette's syndrome, involuntarily shouted the slur while Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo were on stage

From ‘Moses Jones’ to ‘Sinners’: The Evolution Of Wunmi Mosaku

From 'Moses Jones' to 'Sinners,' revisit the performances that shaped Wunmi Mosaku’s rise across British TV, prestige drama, and film.

‘Sinners’ Production Designer Hannah Beachler Says Alan Cumming’s ‘Throw-Away Apology’ Over N-Word Slur During BAFTAs ‘Made It Worse’

Sinners’ production designer Hannah Beachler said BAFTAs host Alan Cumming's 'throw-away apology' over n-word slur during ceremony 'made it worse.'

Jamie Lee Curtis Says 2026 Oscar Nominee 'Sinners' Is the 'Best' Film

Sinners is one of the biggest contenders for this year's Oscars, with nominations in several major categories like Best Picture, Director, Best Actor (Jordan), Best Supporting Actress (Mosaku), Best Supporting Actor ( Delroy Lindo) and Best Original Screenplay.

The Craft Of ‘Sinners’: How The Cinematography, Production Design, Editing, Costume Design, Score & Casting Elevated Ryan Coogler’s Personal Story

How craft heads Autumn Durald Arkapaw, Hannah Beachler, Michael Shawver, Ruth E. Carter, Ludwig Göransson & Francine Maisler elevated 'Sinners'.

Here's what the “Sinners” cast really ate in that intense garlic scene — and who got caught faking

"[Delroy Lindo] thought he was slick because he kept fake eating it," director Ryan Coogler said.

Oscar-Nominated ‘Sinners’ Star Reacts to Shocking N-Word Incident

Delroy Lindo said he would have liked the BAFTA Awards to handle things differently after an attendee with Tourette’s syndrome yelled a racial epithet at him and his co-star Michael B. Jordan during