What Claudia Oshry has said about Cancel culture

Claudia Oshry called Lizzo an unusual example of an artist actually being brought down by scandal.

“We always say no one's really cancelable, but Lizzo's been such an interesting example”

The Toast: Bloodlines: Wednesday, June 24th, 2026 (Jun 24, 2026) · Listen from 45:50

Claudia Oshry argues Lizzo is among the few celebrities genuinely wiped out by cancel culture.

“there are some people who it genuinely wipes out. And I feel like Lizzo is one of those people”

The Toast: Nicolandria Incorporated: Wednesday, May 6th, 2026 (May 6, 2026) · Listen from 43:12

Claudia Oshry argues cancellations are most effective when allegations contradict a celebrity's public persona, citing Ellen DeGeneres and Lizzo.

“You can't have a show about kindness and be the nastiest bitch on the planet. You can't be a body positive queen who's calling all your dancers fat”

The Toast: Nicolandria Incorporated: Wednesday, May 6th, 2026 (May 6, 2026) · Listen from 45:15