Careful for what you wish for, cuz it's Cyberwoman's Chibnall to the fore.

Too Fast Too Pazuzu

It's only ever made me laugh.

If it's all so cool and modern why is it so from yesterday?

“One can never really know, but perhaps the black actors did not deserve to make the final list,” added Rampling.

Suddenly everybody's an expert. Where do I send the cheque?

I believe the "used to" covers that.

What she should have said: "One can never really know, but obviously no black actor received a majority vote to make the final list(s)".

Still not a statistical impossibility.

Chum to sharks. Gotta keep the waters stirring.

There are 20 acting nominees out of goodness knows how many eligible films in a year, voted upon by approximately 6000 academy members, all of whom have certainly not seen every eligible film or even 1% of eligible films. Many of them used to wait tables or sell life insurance.

That's whole other ball of matzah.

There's always the BETs.

The implication being that no people of "colour" are nominated because all the white folks are racists.

And now, what everyone's been waiting for all night, the award for Best Token Black in a Supporting Role Who Isn't Morgan Freeman, the nominees are…

Will Smith isn't struggling.

Apart from Anderson, who is harrowing in the role of Lily Bart, there's the exceptional turns by Laura Linney, Eleanor Bron, Elizabeth McGovern and Jodhi May.

Reading it now. Big improvement over 3 and 4.

First few episodes held promise strictly due to the performances and visual aesthetic, but then the plot arrived and…well, it gets all very silly and sappy after that.

Not mere competency, instead she conceivably excels at everything thrown at her without prior test or trial.