Politics/Hollywood
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Los Angeles Residents Call on City to Defund the LAPD
“This is a moment … to really be courageous and do something different in the city of Los Angeles,” a co-founder of Black Lives Matter Los Angeles said
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Sen Ted Cruz Wades Into Ron Perlman Twitter Battle, Tries to Start Fight With Rep Jim Jordan
The actor fought GOP congressman Matt Gaetz on Twitter over the weekend
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Jon Stewart on Black Lives Matter Protests: ‘Every Advancement Toward Equality Has Come With the Spilling of Blood’
“The police are, in some respects, a border patrol, and they patrol the border between the two Americas,” former “Daily Show” host tells NYT Magazine
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Scenes From the LGBTQ+ ‘All Black Lives Matter’ March in Hollywood
Thousands of demonstrators gathered in the heart of Los Angeles on Sunday
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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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Randy Rainbow Roasts Trump’s Response to George Floyd Protests in ‘Bunker Boy’ (Video)
New song parodies unused ‘The Wizard of Oz” song “The Jitterbug”
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Ivanka Trump Called Out After Posting ‘Tone Deaf’ Video of Canceled Commencement Speech
The president’s daughter urged graduates to embrace “the adventure” of “daunting challenges” in video recorded before recent protests across the country
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Kimmel Imagines a New Filter for Trump Now That Snapchat Has Stopped Promoting Him (Video)
Shocker: KImmel makes fun of POTUS
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Kimmel Rips Trump’s Claim He’s ‘Done More for Black Americans’ Than ‘Any President in U.S. History’ (Video)
“It’s *possible* Lincoln did more,” ABC late-night host says
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Dwayne Johnson Asks ‘Where Is Our Leader?’ in Impassioned Black Lives Matter Speech (Video)
“You would be surprised how people in pain respond when you say to them, ‘I care about you,’” The Rock says
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NY Times Union Condemns Paper for Publishing Tom Cotton Op-Ed Urging Military to Crush Protests
Article poses “a clear threat to the health and safety of journalists we represent,” guild says
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Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, West Hollywood, Culver City Extend Curfews Into Wednesday
Beverly Hills has set a 1 p.m. curfew for business districts and a 4 p.m. citywide curfew, while Santa Monica and WeHo’s will begin at 6 p.m. for the whole city
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LAPD’s Public Zoom Call Over Protests Turns Into Nonstop Demands for Chief to Resign (Video)
The call lasted for nearly nine hours
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Rush Limbaugh Decries ‘Senselessness’ of George Floyd’s Death on ‘The Breakfast Club’: ‘It Sickens Me’
The appearance was called a “special conversation”
