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Cate Blanchett Longs for Intimacy of Non-Televised Awards

3/20/2025

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Cate Blanchett yearns for the charm of non-televised awards shows, reminiscing about the intimate gatherings of the late '80s. In a heartfelt podcast discussion, she voiced her concerns over Hollywood's loss of privacy and criticized social media trends like lip reading, urging a revival of private celebrations where stars can revel without the watchful eye of the public.

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Cate Blanchett yearns for the charm of non-televised awards shows, reminiscing about the intimate gatherings of the late '80s. In a heartfelt podcast discussion, she voiced her concerns over Hollywood's loss of privacy and criticized social media trends like lip reading, urging a revival of private celebrations where stars can revel without the watchful eye of the public.