
Politics
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CNN Hires Former Obama Spokesman Jay Carney as Political Commentator
By Jordan Zakarin | September 10, 2014 @ 6:50 AMCarney left his role as White House Press Secretary in May
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Why Is California Tripling Film and TV Tax Credits While Other States Slash Them?
By Gina Hall | August 28, 2014 @ 4:25 PMThe state increases its program to $330 million after losing almost $9.6 billion to runaway productions
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Scarlett Johansson Designs Planned Parenthood T-Shirt, Blasts Supreme Court’s Hobby Lobby Decision
By Jordan Zakarin | August 26, 2014 @ 8:56 AM”I was appalled by the thought of men taking away women’s ability to make our own personal health care decisions,“ the actress says
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President Obama Gets ‘Scandal’ Treatment at Hollywood Fundraiser
By Linda Ge | July 23, 2014 @ 7:05 PM”No offense, ‘Scandal’s’ a great show, but it’s not necessarily something we want to be living out,“ the President jokes at the event hosted by Shonda Rhimes, Kerry Washington and ICM partner Chris Silbermann
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Darth Vader Polling Higher Than Every Single Likely 2016 Presidential Candidate
By Travis Reilly and Linda Ge | July 23, 2014 @ 12:28 PMJar Jar Binks performed less admirably, though he’s still more popular than Congress
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Seth Rogen Calls Hobby Lobby Owners ‘A–holes’ and Slams Supreme Court Decision
By James Crugnale | July 2, 2014 @ 8:38 AMThe ”Neighbors“ star took a shot at the Supreme Court ruling that Hobby Lobby didn’t have to provide birth control to its employees
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NewFest Reveals Its 2014 Lineup
By Linda Ge and Travis Reilly | June 27, 2014 @ 3:03 PMKarim Aïnouz’s ”Futuro Beach“ is the Opening Night presentation at New York’s premiere LGBT film festival
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‘Citizen Koch’ Review: Corporatocracy 101, With a Focus on Governor Scott Walker
By Alonso Duralde | June 27, 2014 @ 7:52 AMYou won’t learn much about the politically influential Koch brothers that you haven’t already heard from Rachel Maddow, but this dispassionate advocacy doc connects the dots between the Citizens United decision and governmental attacks on labor unions
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NY Gov. Cuomo Urges Les Moonves to Keep ‘Late Show’ in New York With Host Stephen Colbert
By Tony Maglio | April 10, 2014 @ 3:35 PM”We must ensure that the ‘Late Show’s’ long and proud history of making the nation laugh from New York continues for years to come,“ Andrew Cuomo said