Politics/Hollywood
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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”
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Santa Monica, Beverly Hills Set Citywide Curfews After 1 PM
Santa Monica’s citywide curfew began at 1:30 p.m., while Beverly Hills’ started at 1 p.m.
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CNN Head Jeff Zucker Teases Run for NYC Mayor in 2021
Zucker tells NY Times he likes “a challenge”
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John Oliver Mocks HBO Max in Its First Week: ‘What the F— Is That?’ (Video)
“Why is it so purple?” HBO host wonders. “It’s like I’m watching television from inside of Grimace’s a–hole”
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Chrissy Teigen Mocks Trump’s ‘MAGA Night’ With $200,000 Pledge to Bail Out Protesters
Her “celebration” comes hours after Trump told reporters “MAGA loves the black people”
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Mark Zuckerberg Says Trump’s Minneapolis Shooting Post Did Not Violate Facebook’s Policies
“We think people need to know if the government is planning to deploy force,” Zuckerberg wrote in a post
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LA County Restaurants, Hair Salons, Barbershops Can Reopen
Diners will be required to wear face coverings when not eating food
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Taylor Swift Slams Trump for ‘Threatening Violence’ Against Minneapolis Protesters: ‘We Will Vote You Out’
Swift has previously been criticized for staying silent on political issues
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Trump Seeks to Curb Legal Protections for Twitter, Facebook Amid Accusations of Political Bias
New executive order comes after Twitter fact-checked Trump’s false claims about voting by mail