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Hollywood Dateless is no Allegedly Dateless, and character only counts if the character has dates and it treated like they don't


-->'''Roger Ebert:''' Five minutes into the film, I relaxed, knowing it was set in the real world, and not in the Hollywood alternative universe where Creator/JuliaRoberts [[HollywoodDateless can't get a date]].

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-->'''Roger Ebert:''' Five minutes into the film, I relaxed, knowing it was set in the real world, and not in the Hollywood alternative universe where Creator/JuliaRoberts [[HollywoodDateless can't get a date]].date.

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* ''Series/{{Barry}}'' has an AsHerself cameo by Creator/SianHeder, whose indie family drama ''Film/CODA2021'' won Best Picture. She mentions that she used to work with committed actors to tell personal stories, and now she's directing a mainstream blockbuster tentpole with a cast full of "models in Halloween costumes".


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* ''Series/{{Barry}}'' has an AsHerself cameo by Creator/SianHeder, whose indie family drama ''Film/CODA2021'' won Best Picture. She mentions that she used to work with committed actors to tell personal stories, and now she's directing a mainstream blockbuster tentpole with a cast full of "models in Halloween costumes".
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* ''Series/{{Barry}}'' has an AsHerself cameo by Creator/SianHeder, whose indie family drama ''Film/CODA2021'' won Best Picture. She mentions that she used to work with committed actors to tell personal stories, and now she's directing a mainstream blockbuster tentpole with a cast full of "models in Halloween costumes".
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Hollywood Beauty Standards are a trope in aggregate. While there are occasionally "ugly" people cast, the vast majority of people in mainstream media are thin, toned, and perfectly groomed. An unfortunate side effect of this trope is that when everyone in the cast is hot, it's really hard to tell who is supposed to be [[InformedAttractiveness hot In-Universe.]] The standards for appearance are so high that [[HollywoodPudgy they can cast thin actors as characters who are supposed to be fat.]]

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Hollywood Beauty Standards are a trope in aggregate. While there are occasionally "ugly" people cast, the vast majority of people in mainstream media are thin, toned, and perfectly groomed. An unfortunate side effect of this trope is that when everyone in the cast is hot, it's really hard to tell who is supposed to be [[InformedAttractiveness hot In-Universe.]] The standards for appearance are so high that they can [[HollywoodPudgy they can cast thin actors as characters who are supposed cause actresses of a healthy weight to be cast as fat.]]
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Hollywood Beauty Standards are a trope in aggregate. While there are occasionally "ugly" people cast, the vast majority of people in mainstream media are thin, toned, and perfectly groomed. An unfortunate side effect of this trope is that when everyone in the cast is hot, it's really hard to tell who is supposed to be [[InformedAttractiveness hot In-Universe.]] The standards for appearance are so high that they can cause actresses of a healthy weight to be cast as fat.

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Hollywood Beauty Standards are a trope in aggregate. While there are occasionally "ugly" people cast, the vast majority of people in mainstream media are thin, toned, and perfectly groomed. An unfortunate side effect of this trope is that when everyone in the cast is hot, it's really hard to tell who is supposed to be [[InformedAttractiveness hot In-Universe.]] The standards for appearance are so high that [[HollywoodPudgy they can cause actresses of a healthy weight cast thin actors as characters who are supposed to be cast as fat.
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* ''WesternAnimation/InsideJob2021'': Parodied. Reagan and Gigi can easily sneak into a Hollywood movie premiere by showing up to the red carpet with frumpy hair, no makeup, and ugly outfits, because they're essentially invisible to the photographers and security.

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* ''Series/ItsAlwaysSunnyInPhiladelphia'': When Frank tells a story from his past, the show flashes back a few decades to situations and characters the rest of the gang has never seen. When these new people finally show up in real life, they are played by normal-looking, pudgier actors. Walking away, the gang all admit that they imagined everyone as ''much'' more attractive.



* ''Series/ItsAlwaysSunnyInPhiladelphia'': When Frank tells a story from his past, the show flashes back a few decades to situations and characters the rest of the gang has never seen. When these new people finally show up in real life, they are played by normal-looking, pudgier actors. Walking away, the gang all admit that they imagined everyone as ''much'' more attractive.

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* ''Series/ItsAlwaysSunnyInPhiladelphia'': When Frank tells ''Series/Reboot2022'': Co-showrunner Hannah is dismayed when Timberly, a story from his past, conventionally beautiful reality star, shows up at the show flashes back a few decades to situations and characters table read supposedly playing Hannah's frumpy AuthorAvatar. Hannah assures the rest cast that she had hired a classically trained actress who looked like a real person, not "the TV version of [a real person]". It turns out that the gang has never seen. When these new [[ExecutiveMeddling the network had insisted]] that Timberly be stunt-cast in the role because reality stars like her get people finally show up in real life, talking even if they are played by normal-looking, pudgier actors. Walking away, the gang all admit that they imagined everyone as ''much'' more attractive.can't act.

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* ''WesternAnimation/BoJackHorseman'': In the season five premiere, the writer of [=BoJack=]'s new show rejects a girl at a casting call. His reason is that she's "hot [enough] for ''Shakespeare in the Park''", but he needs "TV hot".

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* ''WesternAnimation/BoJackHorseman'': In the season five premiere, the writer of [=BoJack=]'s new show rejects a girl at a casting call. His reason is that she's "hot [enough] for ''Shakespeare in the Park''", but he needs "TV hot". hot".
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