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Assessment 2: Part B 2

By Vaidhi Kohout

Examine a newspaper or magazine and identify five instances where words have been attributed to an individual or organisation the journalist didn’t speak to themselves. See if you can find any evidence the individual or organisation in question actually made the statements attributed to them and describe your findings in no more than 100 words.



Eva, Tweet Screenshot, 2019

Beyonce’s fellow actors discuss press allure of ‘Lion King’ star when competing for red carpet photos.

Newscorp staff writer quotes Seth Rogan ‘Pumbaa’ voice actor “Billy, how dare you?” response when Twitter fan Eva noticed ‘Timon’ performer cropped co-star and included Beyonce in publicity image. The July 29, 2019 article quotes Rogen’s take on working with the singer identifiable on Twitter retweet, YouTube Kimmel interview and several different articles published by People magazine.

Read the GoldCoast Bulletin article

References:

Jimmy Kimmel Live. (2019, July 11). Seth Rogen Looks Like Someone You’d Keep Away from Beyonce. [Video file]. Retrieved July 29, 2019 from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgkjc2NeOfc

 Rogan, S. (July 28, 2019). Official Seth Rogan. Retrieved July 29, 2019 from https://twitter.com/SethRogenSpace

Russian, A. (2019, March 27). Billy Eichner Says Beyonce Is So ‘F__Good’ In The Lion King She Made Him Cry. Retrieved July 29, 2019 from https://people.com/movies/billy-eichner-beyonce-made-him-cry-lion-king/

Staff writer, News Corp Australia Network. (2019, July 29). ‘How dare you!’ Seth Rogan and Billy Eichner have tongue-in-cheek fight over Beyonce. Retrieved July 29, 2019 from https://www.goldcoastbulletin.com.au/entertainment/movies/how-dare-you-seth-rogen-and-billy-eichner-have-tongueincheek-fight-over-beyonce/news-story/a27fd70af5f9c7009b59641b4db990ca

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