Hollywood & Politics
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Fox Nation’s Plan to Infiltrate Hollywood: Passion Projects, Not Politics
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Super Bowl Ads Adopt a Play-It-Safe Game Plan for Polarizing Times | Analysis
A sharply partisan political environment has made advertisers skittish about the risks of tackling issues
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Muslims’ Pivotal Hollywood Moment: Trump, Karla Sofía Gascón and a TV Landscape Defying Invisibility | Guest Column
For the first time on American television, three series centering Muslim communities will premiere within the first quarter of 2025
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Trump’s View of Hollywood Pines for a Past ‘Bathed in Amber’ | Analysis
Mirroring his MAGA slogan, the president clings to an image of movies and TV rooted in an earlier era
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Pro-Palestine Protestors Gather at Sundance to ‘Educate and Motivate’ the Film Industry
The group held signs that read “Zionism is a death machine”
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Fallon Imagines Trump’s ‘Packed’ First Week To-Do List in Song: ‘Note to Self: Learn VP’s Name’ | Video
“Sunday: save TikTok. Monday: start job. Tuesday: watch TikTok. Wednesday: back to job,” Fallon says poetically
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Billy Ray Cyrus Says He Pushed Through Awkward Inauguration Tech Issues by Channeling Trump: ‘You Gotta Fight’
“I wouldn’t have missed the honor of playing this event whether my microphone, guitar and monitors worked or not,” the ’90s country legend says
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Still Outnumbered, Hollywood Conservatives Wave Their Flags a Little Higher as Trump 2.0 Begins | Analysis
The start of a second Trump Administration appears to have encouraged his entertainment-industry supporters, while tech CEOs and billionaires still occupy center stage
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Joe Biden Believes He Could Have Won the 2024 Presidential Election, Fox News Calls Him ‘Delusional’ | Video
Fox hosts outline the outgoing president’s reported regrets, including his debate performance and selecting Merrick Garland
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US Senator Posts Photo of ‘Star Wars’ Ship Amid Serious Concerns Over Drone Sightings: ‘Action Is Long Overdue’
These aren’t the drones he’s looking for
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Anti-Trans Rhetoric Helped Trump Retake the White House – What Effect Will It Have on Hollywood?
“This is a 15-alarm fire,” says TransLash Media founder Imara Jones about what could happen in the next four years
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Sarah Silverman Stayed Out of 2024 Election, Didn’t Think People ‘Wanted to Hear From Celebrities’
“Maybe I was wrong. I just focused on reposting thoughts from smarter people,” said the comedian, who added she wishes she would have re-upped her “Great Schlep” call to action
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Ronan Farrow Says Covert Surveillance Was ‘Emotionally Devastating’ Experience
The HBO documentary “Surveilled” covers the mental fallout the journalist experienced after he drew the ire of Harvey Weinstein, writes the Guardian
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Me and Ray: A Hollywood Screenwriter Discovers Trump Country From the Cab of a Truck
Guest essay: After 30 years in Hollywood, Zeke Richardson needed a new source of income. He found more than a career in becoming a truck driver
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Who Is Pete Hegseth? Trump’s Secretary of Defense Nominee Isn’t Just a Fox News Host
Everything you need to know from his military service to that time he was sued for hitting an Army master sargeant with an ax