Christine Baranski has branded the women who travelled on the Blue Origins NS-31 flight as “grotesque”.
Christine Baranski was not impressed by the women who went into the boundary of space on the Blue Origins flight in April
The 73-year-old actress is the latest celebrity to voice their disgust after an all-female crew flew to the boundary of space on Jeff Bezos’ rocket in April, including pop star Katy Perry, his now-wife Lauren Sanchez, broadcaster Gayle King, aerospace engineer Aisha Bowe, civil rights activist Amanda Nguyen, and film producer Kerianne Flynn.
Speaking on a panel about the displays of wealth on her HBO series The Gilded Age at ATX TV Festival in Austin, Texas, on August 11, she said: “And the grotesque displays of wealth? Sending women into a spaceship for what? So they can do their makeup? What the f***?”
Speaking in her character Agnes van Rhijn’s voice, she said: “Don’t get me started. I’m going to sound like Agnes.”
Emily Ratajkowski was among those who have criticised the trip.
In a TikTok video, the model ranted: “That space mission this morning? That’s end time s***. Like, this is beyond parody.
“Saying that you care about Mother Earth and it’s about Mother Earth, and you’re going up in a spaceship that is built and paid for by a company that’s singlehandedly destroying the planet?
“Look at the state of the world and think about how many resources went into putting these women into space. For what? What was the marketing there?
“And then to try to make it like… I’m disgusted….
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