Trump Inauguration
‘Too Bad’: WashPost Laments Lack of Atomic Era Hysteria
Culture
February 28th, 2019 3:27 PM
From the Feb. 28 Washington Post comes a useful reminder that in Progressive Land the sky is always falling; the cause just depends on which Chicken Little is doing the screaming. Or when.
Cher Honors ‘Trailblazer’ Pelosi: America Free of ‘Old White Guys'
Culture
February 21st, 2019 1:15 PM
In a display of female dinosaur solidarity, pop culture matriarch Cher sang the praises of fellow septuagenarian progressive Nancy Pelosi during Wednesday night’s VH1’s Trailblazer Honors.
Don’t Worry About Jussie Smollett’s Career, Hollywood Says it’s Fine
Culture
February 20th, 2019 4:15 PM
It’s always good to have a friend in your corner, especially when things are getting hairy. In the case of Jussie Smollett, the gay African American who cried MAGA, his Hollywood producers are BFFs. On Wednesday The Hollywood Reporter confirmed that showrunners for TV Drama Empire have no plans to cut Smollett from the show, despite the fact that he probably committed a felony at the expense of…
‘Modern-Day Lynching:’ The 10 Worst Reactions to the Smollett Hoax
Culture
February 18th, 2019 5:10 PM
Jussie Smollett’s all but confirmed hate crime hoax provided a huge misstep for lefty journalists, celebrities and politicians, who were immediately ready to take his inconsistent story at face value and hit common Americans over the head with it. As soon as the Empire actor began peddling his bizarre story, the whole showbiz world came to his support, hysterically calling it evidence of a white…
Alec Baldwin Goes Full Snowflake: Trump Tweet ‘A Threat to My Safety?’
Culture
February 18th, 2019 12:28 PM
Alec Baldwin sure knows a thing or two about the feeling of being threatened. He’s seen it multiple times, both in the eyes of the man he punched in a parking squabble, and in the fearful faces of the paparazzi he’s been recorded bellowing at. But now Baldwin expects the world to believe he’s the snowflake after Donald Trump criticized his Trump impression on SNL, wondering whether the “…
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Mis-Covering the Covington Kids: The Eight Worst Media Reactions
Culture
January 30th, 2019 10:49 AM
It used to be that journalists didn’t need fire safety seminars to know they could get burned publishing stories that lacked facts or context. But when the original, deceptively edited video of Nathan Phillips and the Covington kids emerged, the press swaddled itself in oily rags, grabbed a Zippo and went full “Johnny Human Torch.”
UK Outlet, The Telegraph Pays Damages to Melania Over Cover Story
Culture
January 28th, 2019 11:49 AM
Accountability from the media? Say it ain’t so, Brian Stelter! It’s been a banner couple of weeks for fake news. First there was Buzzfeed’s reckless insistence on unverifiable Trump collusion, and then there was the sick media feeding frenzy over the “racist” Covington Kids that weren’t racist. But there was a third that maybe you haven’t heard about: The Telegraph’s (U.K.) fabricated expose on…
Actress Offers Sex Act to Anyone Willing to ‘Punch’ Covington Kid
Culture
January 22nd, 2019 10:55 AM
Editors note: This article has been corrected. Originally, it falsely claimed Sarah Beattie was a writer for SNL. Subsequently we discovered that was not the case and we apologize.
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On Monday, actress and comedian Sarah Beattie posted a crude Twitter status offering lewd sex acts for anyone willing to harm Nicolas Sandmann, the Catholic…
Lady Gaga Smears Mike Pence and His Family as ‘Disgrace’
Culture
January 21st, 2019 11:48 AM
Lady Gaga started off her new Las Vegas residency, dubbed “Enigma,” with a political bang. The famous avant-garde singer, now A-list actress, took time out of her Saturday show to blast Vice President Mike Pence as a “disgrace” to his Christianity, and complained to the crowd about the “fucking president” not getting the government back up and running.
Pentagon Reporter Compares ‘Extremist’ Pence to Farrakhan, KKK
Culture
January 18th, 2019 3:45 PM
The Mr. & Mrs. Mike Pence hate train has been receiving quite a few guests onboard in the last week, what with Huffington Post and several CNN anchors insisting that the Second Lady is a homophobic bigot for working at a devout Christian school. Now that VP Mike Pence has come to her defense, more lefties are calling him an “extremist” who exists in the same camp as actual hate-peddlers like…
Lefties Obsess Over 1950s TV Show Of Con Man Trump and His Wall
Culture
January 14th, 2019 1:55 PM
As Tom Petty once sang, even the losers get lucky sometimes. The anti-Trump media has done a horrible job trying to convince Americans we shouldn’t have a wall at the southern border. But lo and behold, they’ve received a little gift from the gods -- a bit of serendipity to grasp at in the absence of an argument. A few days ago, writers for both CBS online and Variety uncovered an old 1950s TV…
Samuel L. Jackson Endorses Rep. Tlaib’s ‘Impeach that Motherf*cker
Culture
January 7th, 2019 5:03 PM
Everyone’s favorite “Bad Motherf*cker” and recurring Quentin Tarantino flick actor, Samuel L. Jackson has just endorsed new Michigan Democratic Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib’s use of his favorite expletive. Can this Hollywood crap get any more stupid?
Critics Praise Nazi Dystopian Drama for its ‘Trump-Era Relevancy'
Culture
November 2nd, 2018 3:01 PM
The Hollywood Reporter should really just focus on reporting the petty facts of celebrity living, because beyond that their credibility takes a wicked nosedive. Recently THR critics praised the latest season of The Man in The High Castle as “must see TV” for its “Trump-era relevancy.”
Google Staff Tried ‘Brainstorming’ How to Combat Trump Travel Ban
September 21st, 2018 2:54 PM
Google keeps waving off concerns that they’ve been showing bias against conservative viewpoints. Yet new reports indicate that a group of the company’s programmers discussed ways they could use the search engine to combat Donald Trump’s travel ban online.