Politics/Hollywood
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Tilda Swinton, Steve Coogan, Reggie Watts and More Urge UK Government to Reject Palestine Action Ban
“Labeling non-violent direct action as ‘terrorism’ is an abuse of language and an attack on democracy,” their open letter states
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Bill Burr Jokes Trump Deportations Erase Billionaires’ Excuse to Not Pay Workers a Living Wage: ‘It’s the Illegal Aliens’ Fault’ | Video
“These psychos at the top, they just get everybody all stirred up,” the comedian says
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The Assault on Good-for-You TV: C-SPAN and PBS Teeter as Trump Attacks
Programming spared from commercial pressure to serve viewers is suffering as politics and changing distribution weighs in
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‘The Daily Show’ Jokes Canada Should Use Trump’s Military Birthday Parade to Take Over the US | Video
“What are you doing Saturday?” co-host Ronny Chieng asks the northern neighboring country on the phone
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Dr. Phil Embedded With ICE to Film Weekend Raids That Led to LA Protests
The resulting footage and interviews with Border Czar Tom Homan are set to air Monday and Tuesday night on MeritTV
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Brian Grazer Admits Voting for Trump in Hollywood Felt Like ‘Getting Canceled’
The “Hillbilly Elegy” producer says he voted for Trump because of former President Biden’s “lack of direction in the Democratic Party” in new Fox Nation docuseries
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Lawrence O’Donnell Says Trump Silence on Elon Musk’s Budget Bill Hate Is an ‘Expression of Fear’ | Video
“Donald Trump fears not being able to get more money from the richest person in the world,” “The Last Word” host says
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‘Morning Joe’ Slams GOP for Insisting They’re Fiscally Conservative While Adding $20 Trillion to Federal Debt | Video
“How any Republican could ever claim to be conservative and vote for a budget that adds $20 trillion to a $37 trillion debt and wrecks our economy is just beyond me,” host Joe Scarborough says
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‘Mountainhead’ Packs a Sobering Warning Within Its ‘Tech Bros Gone Wild’ Satire
Director Jesse Armstrong’s Emmy-bait movie can’t match “Succession,” but its take on oligarchs, AI and disinformation feels grounded in reality
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For CBS and ‘60 Minutes,’ It’s a Slow-Motion Saturday Night Massacre
The resignation of CBS News chief Wendy McMahon continues the exodus as parent Paramount faces a seemingly no-win scenario in trying to mollify Trump
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9 Senators Urge Shari Redstone’s Paramount to Fight Trump’s ’60 Minutes’ Lawsuit: Settlement Would Be ‘Grave Mistake’
“Do not capitulate to this dangerous move to authoritarianism,” the group, including Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, write
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‘The Daily Show’ Mocks Trump’s Stephen A. Smith Town Hall Gaffe as ‘Beautiful Mix of Racism and Dementia’ | Video
“It’s almost like he’s talking about Black stuff because Stephen A. Smith is Black,” comedian Michael Kosta says
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Time100 Honoree Megyn Kelly Mocks Time100 for Being Full of ‘People Pretending’ to Be Most Influential | Video
“In no world is this person one of the most influential people in America,” she says of actress Blake Lively
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Jimmy Kimmel Says ‘Manufactured’ Liberal Outrage Over Comedians Is a Big Reason Trump Got Reelected
“A lot of these people who are angry aren’t really angry,” the late-night host says
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Anti-AI Deepfakes Bill Resurrected in Senate
Nearly a year after it was first introduced, a bipartisan bill supported by SAG-AFTRA, RIAA, MPA and YouTube is back out on the floor
