Overview
- In a Jan. 9 acceptance speech in Beverly Hills, Stone addressed “kids” at her table who questioned her seat and identity.
- She delivered a blunt on‑stage retort, saying “F--- you,” before shifting to a message about responsibility in public life.
- The 67-year-old Oscar nominee received the event’s Timeless career award at the Sofitel Beverly Hills Hotel.
- Stone also recounted her persistence in landing Basic Instinct, describing months of preparation and daily advocacy for the role.
- A clip of the speech has surged online this week, and the attendees she called out remain unnamed as outlets seek further comment.