Legendary Judge Leiomy Maldonado Sounds Off On HBO Max
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Leiomy Maldonado is clapping backmost astatine HBO Max.
The Legendaryjudge is making her feelings known astir the streamer aft it canceled the voguing contention bid and pulled it from its work successful early December.
"@hbomax," the dancer wrote successful a Dec. 20 tweet. "I'm gagging astatine however y'all conscionable wiped Legendary disconnected of your app arsenic if it ne'er existed."
The bid followed a radical of vogueing houses who vie successful a themed shot each episode. Throughout the episode, viewers learned much astir each house's inspirational performers and backstories. The bid was hosted by Dashaun Wesley and judged by Maldonado, Jameela Jamil, Law Roach and Megan Thee Stallion, who was aboriginal replaced by Keke Palmer.
Legendary fell unfortunate to a bid of cost-cutting measures astatine HBO Max, which included canceling and removing bid like FBoy Island, Westworld and Love Life. Now, the bid volition live connected the third-party strategy FAST.
In effect to the decision, GLAAD slammed the streamer, noting however the bid made abstraction for those antecedently not seen connected television.
"Legendary raised the barroom for inclusivity connected TV programming connected truthful galore antithetic levels, particularly erstwhile it comes to celebrating Black and queer culture," the enactment said successful a Dec. 15 connection to Deadline. "While Legendary is unluckily conscionable the latest LGBTQ-inclusive programming to get canceled by their web this year, the originative squad and Scout Productions prioritized uplifting unheard endowment and voices and we're hopeful that these types of stories are capable to beryllium told again."
@hbomax I’m gagging astatine however y’all conscionable wiped Legendary disconnected of your app arsenic if it ne'er existed.