JoJo Siwa is calling out Candace Cameron Bure. In a Nov. 15 Instagram post, the influencer criticized Bure’s plans to reportedly create a new LGBTQ+-free cable channel. “Honestly, I can’t believe after everything that went down just a few months ago, that she would not only create a movie with intention of excluding LGBTQIA+, but … Read more
Just minutes after finishing the last Premier League match before the World Cup, Manchester United duo Bruno Fernandes and Christian Eriksen both questioned the decision to stage the tournament in Qatar. Fernandes said the World Cup “should be done in a better way,” criticizing the timing of the tournament and highlighting Qatar’s treatment of migrant … Read more
Megan Thee Stallion didn’t hold back while criticizing Drake’s new song “Circo Loco,” which appears to imply she lied about Tory Lanez allegedly shooting her two years ago. “Stop using my shooting for clout,” the Houston rapper tweeted on Nov. 4. “Since when tf is it cool to joke abt women getting shot. . . … Read more
Frazer Harrison “I can literally say antisemitic things and Adidas can’t drop me,” said Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, before the sportswear manufacturer dropped the embattled artist as a partner. It’s now been several weeks since his tirades against Jews have prompted headlines, as well as other racially insensitive incidents. In the meantime, a … Read more
Add James Cameron to the list of elite filmmakers taking umbrage with today’s superhero films. The three-time Oscar winner critiqued the storytelling of Marvel and DC in an interview with The New York Times published on Tuesday. “When I look at these big, spectacular films — I’m looking at you, Marvel and DC — it … Read more
Saying the Ukraine conflict can only end with Russia’s defeat is “dangerous and unacceptable,” Budapest insists The Hungarian Foreign Ministry has rejected calls by the EU for Russia to be defeated in Ukraine, saying the bloc needed peace, not a prolonged conflict. EU Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson made several statements on the hostilities … Read more
Former UK Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries has been strong criticized by a British government report over her claims a Channel 4 documentary used actors. The Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee’s special report into Dorries’ comments about fakery in reality show Tower Block of Commons considered why she had not reconsidered evidence provided at a previous political committee … Read more
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A new report from the city controller criticizes the Philadelphia Police Department for how it allocates its officers and resources, calling some of its systems redundant, inefficient and outdated. The report took eight months to complete and it’s more than 70 pages in length and did not exceed its $300,000 budget. It … Read more
Banijay CEO Marco Bassetti has criticized the global streamers’ approach to rights and data sharing, as he predicts “in five-to-10 years time IP and talent will be the most important way of creating value.” Banijay has placed intense focus on developing talent and IP since the acquisition of Endemol Shine Group in 2020 – which … Read more
Issa Rae is speaking out against Hollywood’s tendency to prioritize profit over accountability. In an Elle cover story published Oct. 13, she reflected on five years since the rise of the #MeToo movement and discussed Hollywood’s ongoing tendency to let abusers and unacceptable behavior slide. “There have to be legitimate consequences. Hollywood is very bad … Read more