7 definitions by BBEmpress
To be publicly vilified by the CEO of a major global airline whose actions led you, as a paying passenger, to be physically assaulted by police; then to be insulted in the media by same CEO and corporation that you are deserved the beating; and then to further victimize you and your family again by destroying your reputation.
Oscar Munoz is the CEO of United Airlines.
Oscar Munoz is the CEO of United Airlines.
"Dr. David Dao got Oscar Munozed by United Airlines when their CEO destroyed his character and reputations in only 24 hours after getting beat-up on a United Airlines flight. The CEO issued statement characterizing Dr. Dao's horrific beating as a paying passenger just being reaccommodated} one day; then insulted and blamed Dr. Dao as "disruptive and belligerent" the next morning; then put out Dr. Dao's past by lunchtime so that the media could write bad stories about Dr. Dao destroying his reputation by the evening news: followed by the CEO's fake apology by 3 pm. Dr. Dao got Oscar Munozed".
by BBEmpress April 12, 2017
Inclusion Rider is a Hollywood movie and TV product contract term means “you can ask for and/or demand at least 50 percent diversity in not only the casting, but also the crew.” This made famous by 2018 Academy Award winning Best Actress Frances Dormand in her acceptance speech for her role in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri. It's about reflecting the world we live in.
An inclusion rider might require the cast to be 50 percent female, 40 percent underrepresented ethnic groups, 20 percent people with disabilities and 5 percent LGBT people.
An inclusion rider might require the cast to be 50 percent female, 40 percent underrepresented ethnic groups, 20 percent people with disabilities and 5 percent LGBT people.
Frances McDormand, who won the award for her role in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, ended her acceptance speech with the words "inclusion rider0" after highlighting all female Academy Award nominees.
by BBEmpress March 6, 2018
by BBEmpress March 18, 2016
GY6 is short form for "got your six" like "got your six o'clock". It is another way to say "got your back".
by BBEmpress March 21, 2016
"Steve Jobs-ing It" refers to a term when a fired CEO triumphantly returns to run the Company that she or he founded.
Fired and disgraced Uber} CEO Travis Kalanick told many that he is working on "Steve Jobs-ing it" and will one day as Uber CEO again.
by BBEmpress August 1, 2017
To "Nathan Chen" is a verb describing your actions and attitude to pick yourself up off the ground no matter how many times you fall, to keep trying and to throw everything down to see what happens. It's about resilience and never letting failure define who you are and what you do. It's what Team USA mens figure skater Quad King Nathan W. Chen did with his Olympic record-breaking 6 Quads in his final Free Skate after he bombed on his Short Program at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Pyeongchang.
Nathan Chen rewrote the story of his Pyeongchang Winter Olympics and show us what it means to really "Nathan Chen . Even when his Olympic dream seemed to end from his problem-plagued skate in the men's short program the day before, Nathan performed an unprecedented 6 quad jumps in his free skate and launching himself from 17th place and almost winning a medal in the men's singles competition. For his final skate, Chen had planned five quads. Then he decided that he would try to spin around four times in the air during six jumps — and he pulled it off. "I have been working on it for a while," Chen said after his skate. "It's never really fully come together. I already fell so many times, I was like, 'I already fell so many times earlier in Pyeongchang, I might as well go out and throw everything down and see what happens.' " As Chen told NPR's Melissa Block, "Screw it. I have nothing to lose."
by BBEmpress February 17, 2018
"There should be no fuzz on this whatsoever" ... used by former FBI Director James Comey in his June 8, 2017 testimony to the Senate Intelligence Committee about his certainty about Russian interference in the 2016 election cycle.
by BBEmpress June 8, 2017