World's richest man Elon Musk is done with Oscars, says: "Oscars have become…"
Tech mogul Elon Musk branded the 2026 Oscars "unwatchable," echoing a viral joke about diversity standards. He previously criticized the awards as a "woke contest," arguing nominations should prioritize merit. The Academy's inclusion rules, enforced since 2024, require films to meet diversity criteria for Best Picture consideration, a move Musk finds problematic.
Tech mogul Elon Musk branded the 2026 Oscars "unwatchable," echoing a viral joke about diversity standards. He previously criticized the awards as a "woke contest," arguing nominations should prioritize merit. The Academy's inclusion rules, enforced since 2024, require films to meet diversity criteria for Best Picture consideration, a move Musk finds problematic.
