Sean Penn gives the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences an ultimatum regarding Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky ahead of the Oscars tomorrow. Penn, who took home the awards for Best…
, told Acosta that the Oscars must have Zelensky on the program — otherwise, viewers and guests should boycott the ceremony.
“If it turns out to be what is happening, I would encourage everyone involved, though it may be their moment, and I understand that, to celebrate their films, it is so much more importantly their moment to shine, and to protest and to boycott that. I myself, if it comes back to it, when I return, I will smelt mine in public,” Penn said. “I pray that’s not what happened.
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