Culture
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Nickelodeon Celebrates Pride With LGBTQ-Themed Images of Spongebob and More
Nickelodeon shouts out the ‘LGBTQ+ community and their allies’ on Twitter
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Fox News Mocked After Mistaking Monty Python Joke for Seattle Protest Infighting (Video)
During a Friday segment network fails to notice direct quotes from ‘Monty Python and the Holy Grail’
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White Woman Questions San Francisco Man Writing ‘Black Lives Matter’ on His Own Property (Video)
The woman appears to be an owner of vegan beauty line LAFACE Skincare
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Bill Maher Asks When Republicans Will Use Their Safe Word to Stop ‘Mistress Covfefe’ Trump (Video)
“You better use it soon, because democracy is about to stop breathing,” “Real Time” host says
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Taylor Swift Condemns Monuments of ‘Racist Historical Figures’ in Tennessee: ‘Villains Don’t Deserve Statues’
Swift singled out Edward Carmack and Nathan Bedford Forrest, calling them “despicable figures” in the state’s history who “should be treated as such”
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TV Cop Shows Are Under Fire, But Do They Still Protect and Serve in the Ratings?
A look at this season’s 22 police-based broadcast series, from “9-1-1” to “Tommy”
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Seattle Blues Singer Lady A ‘Not Happy’ About Lady Antebellum’s New Name
“It’s an opportunity for them to pretend they’re not racist or pretend this means something to them,” the blues singer says
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NewsGuild Calls For Top Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Editors’ Resignation Over ‘Outrageous Insensitivity’ in Protest Coverage
The paper has been under fire since a black journalist came forward accusing management of sidelining her from protest coverage
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New York Times to Observe Juneteenth as Paid Holiday
The paid day off is being offered in “support” for the Times’ “Black colleagues at this moment of global reckoning”
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WarnerMedia Retires HBO Go, Rebrands HBO Now in Wake of HBO Max Launch
HBO Go, which first launched in 2010, will be shut down at the end of July
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CNN’s Don Lemon Responds to Dave Chappelle Calling Him Out in George Floyd Special (Video)
Lemon agrees with Chappelle and says “the establishment has been a bit behind”
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Tencent Acquires Roughly $240 Million Stake in Warner Music Group
Warner Music Group artists include Bruno Mars, Ed Sheeran, Cardi B and Green Day, among others
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Quibi’s Struggles Compounded by ‘Unprecedented’ Times, CEO Meg Whitman Says
New streaming app stopped advertising or releasing new shows last week due to civil unrest stemming from the killing of George Floyd
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Riot Games’ Global Head of Consumer Products Resigns After Racist Facebook Post Uncovered
Consumer product lead Ron Johnson left the company June 12
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Jeff Zucker Reminds CNN Employees They’re Still Not Allowed to Participate in Protests
An email to staff Friday outlined how — or even if — CNN employees can support causes as national unrest over systemic racism continues