The starlets immediately addressed the December debacle, which the Golden Globes Twitter account mistook Ferrera for “Jane the Virgin” star and nominee Gina Rodriguez as she announced the list of the 2016 nominees in December.
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On Sunday, the pair, who were brought onstage to introduced an award at the Globes, pounced.
Funny, lovely and now we can add witty to Ferrera and Longoria’s list.
Point is, you’re never going to confuse Eva Longoria and America Ferrera for anyone else ever again.
AUSTRALIA has been labelled “trash” after posting a racist tweet requesting “English subtitles” for Latina actresses Eva Longoria and America Ferrera when they presented a Golden Globes award.
The witty yet simple comedy bit scored big laughs and countless memes online, where some critics called it the highlight of the show. “They are also two people who your future President, Donald Trump, can’t wait to deport”.
Twitter uses hit back after the channel’s social media account complained about not being able to understand the actresses as they presented an award on stage at the Golden Globes. And next to her is Eva Longoria, one of the stars from “Desperate Housewives”. “People are coming to hug me and I stop ’em”, she explained.
“This is a world we haven’t seen in television before”, she told Variety last week.
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Maybe someday soon, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association-and the industry as a whole-will be asking themselves the same thing.
