Brett Ratner is out as producer of the 84th Academy Awards show. It’s been a tumultuous several days for Ratner, who, amongst several offenses, used a gay slur when asked a question about filmmaking. The director said that “rehearsing is for fags” in a Q&A session following a screening of his new film, “Tower Heist,” [...]

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  Brett Ratner resigns from Oscars after gay slur controversy

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