Culture
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Jeff Zucker: CNN Staff Can Say ‘Black Lives Matter’ on Social, but Not ‘Defund the Police’
The network chief outlined best practices for employees’ self-expression in the wake of unrest of the police killing of George Floyd
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Drew Dixon Tells Russell Simmons to ‘F– All the Way Off’ After Radio Interview Again Denying Assault Accusations
“Teaching your daughters to have ‘boundaries’ and say ‘no’ won’t protect them from rapists like you,” former Def Jam Records exec writes
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Virtual Concert Innovator Wave Raises $30 Million in New Funding From Maveron, Scooter Braun and Alex Rodriguez
Maveron leads the $30 million investment in Wave
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Bon Appétit Offers ‘Long-Overdue Apology’ After Adam Rapoport Steps Down
“The deeply offensive photo circulating of Adam is horrific on its own, but also speaks to the much broader and longstanding impact of racism at these brands,” says statement
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Anna Wintour Says Vogue Has ‘Made Mistakes’ with Diversity and Race
The editor in chief sent a letter to staff last week and specifically addressed Black employees
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White House Press Secretary Defends Trump’s Attack on 75-Year-Old Protester: They Were ‘Questions That Need to Be Asked’ (Video)
Kayleigh McEnany appeared on Fox News as condemnation of Trump’s tweet continued for a second day
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4 Chris Lilley Shows Pulled From Netflix in Australia and New Zealand Over Depictions of Race
Australian comedian has been criticized for use of blackface and brownface on the series
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Joe Scarborough Calls Out GOP for Not Condemning Trump’s Tweet on 75-Year-Old Protester: ‘So Damning’ (Video)
The MSNBC host tore into the president for promoting a conspiracy theory that an elderly protest was an “Antifa provocateur”
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Black Women Activists and Stars to Run White Stars’ Instragram Accounts for #ShareTheMicNow Campaign
Julia Roberts, Yvette Noel Schure, Sarah Paulson and more to take part in campaign to elevate Black women’s voices
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CrossFit CEO Steps Down After Backlash Over Comments Mocking George Floyd, Protests
Move comes after several gyms, and sponsor Reebok, canceled their relationships with CrossFit
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Samira Nasr Appointed Editor in Chief of Harper’s Bazaar
Nasr replaces Glenda Bailey, who stepped down in January
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Subject of Russell Simmons Doc on Holding ‘Space’ for Black Sexual Assault Survivors in the Fight for Racial Justice
“Far too often, the experiences of black women are pushed to the side in favor of the dominant narrative around our race,” Sil Lai Abrams tells TheWrap
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Nasdaq Clears 10,000 For First Time Ever Driven By Amazon, Facebook Gains
Apple, Amazon and Facebook all hit record highs on Tuesday, as tech leads the stock market’s comeback
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Fox News’ Chris Wallace Calls Trump’s ‘Campaign’ Against Media ‘Awful’
“I think that some of the media has gone too far in response,” adds Wallace on “The View”
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Kids Spent 100 Minutes Per Day Watching YouTube Last Month, a 75% Jump From a Year Ago
YouTube’s dominance during coronavirus lockdowns has been challenged by TikTok, which has seen a 150% surge in usage compared to last May
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