GLOW might be gone, but the show sparked important conversations. Netflix, unfortunately, canceled GLOW a few weeks ago just before the fourth season was about to begin. The show had a remarkable run, three seasons focused on female friendship. But as the fourth season came about, some of the cast members found that the storylines for the white characters were more fleshed out and more reflective of the depth of roles they wanted to play. Show stars took to Instagram to talk about how the prospective fourth season was failing the people of color on the show. Ellen Wong (who plays Jenny Chey) took to Instagram to post an open letter that she and some of her co-stars wrote to Netflix, asking for them to help with the diversity of the show's writers' room. Wong's post is captioned, "I could not have done this alone. Hand in hand with my GLOW sisters, and our showrunners, we did this together. It was tough, because we got real, but we were listened to. We are so proud to share this together. Please swipe to read my statement and our letter. I love you, Jenny Chey." Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Tuesday, 20 October, 2020