Jodie Foster: Gen Z is ‘really annoying’
nypost.comout of pocket” for this remark. Jodie Foster has jokingly blasted “annoying” Gen Z for their work ethic in a new interview with The Guardian.“They’re really annoying, especially in the workplace,” Foster quipped.“They’re like: ‘Nah, I’m not feeling it today, I’m gonna come in at 10.30am.’ Or in emails, I’ll tell them: ‘This is all grammatically incorrect, did you not check your spelling?’ And they’re like: ‘Why would I do that, isn’t that kind of limiting?’”The star of HBO’s upcoming “True Detective: Night Country” is all too familiar with Gen Z — she has two sons in their 20s, whom she shares with her ex, Cydney Bernard.
Foster, now married to photographer Alexandra Hedison, recalled how confused her “feminist,” sports-averse sons, Kit, 21, and Charles, 25, became when figuring out “what it was to be a boy.” “And there was a moment with my older one when he was in high school, when, because he was raised by two women – three women – it was like he was trying to figure out what it was to be a boy,” she remembered. “And he watched television and came to the conclusion, ‘Oh, I just need to be an asshole.
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