The Rev. Al Sharpton ripped Hollywood after the Academy Award nominations were announced Thursday morning, with black actors completely shut out of each of the four top acting categories for a second straight year.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has conducted intelligence gathering operations at the Burning Man festival in Nevada since at least 2010, according to internal agency documents released this week.
Each month, the Obama administration prides itself for making public the White House visitor logs. Aboard Air Force One yesterday, reporters questioned White House press secretary Josh Earnest why the guest list for the Prince concert was kept secret. “At this point, that’s not something that I anticipate that we’ll do,” Earnest replied, defending the Obama administration’s widely mocked self-description as “most transparent administration in history.”
When Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush set up a $3 ticket raffle for his upcoming guest appearance on Stephen Colbert’s first Late Show, without permission, he likely never imagined the idea would devolve into such a colossal embarrassment for his campaign.
Two days ago, Taylor Swift released a new video for her song Wildest Dreams. It’s been viewed upwards of 15 million times.
On Monday, a lowly cable network known for bleeding viewers had a talking head on that remarked on the “enormity” of grief that followed the murder of a white Texas deputy by a black dude in a gas station.
The online culture wars have moved out of comments sections and into Amazon’s Kindle Store. Following the publication of a book by the controversial sci-fi author Theodore Beale aka Vox Day, two parody e-books surged to the top of the store’s
According to hacked emails, Sony Pictures Entertainment hoped to prevent drawing the ire of the National Football League by heavily editing the upcoming film Concussion, which stars Will Smith as a doctor who sets out to find the truth about controversial head injuries in football.
A California man who rushed into his apartment to save a rack of barbecue ribs from a nearby fire gave an interview to a local news cameraman on the scene–and video of the interview has since gone viral.
A man suffered potentially “life-changing” injuries after being doused in acid outside a UK movie theater following a screening of the film Straight Outta Compton.
Transgender actor Laverne Cox is praising Miley Cyrus’s ‘epic trans moment’ at Sunday night’s MTV VMAs, which included a performance with 30 drag queens and lyrics about marijuana.
Alex Kendrick, writer, producer, director and star of the recently released faith-based movie War Room, has to be pleased with the reception accorded his latest project.
Fox News personality Harris Faulkner is suing the world’s third largest toy maker for $5 million, over the sale and production of an animal toy she feels negatively uses her name and likeness.
President Obama has been joking from the White House’s Instagram account about his encounter in the Alaskan wilderness with survivalist Bear Grylls. You’ll never guess what he said. “Glad this was the only Bear I met in the park.” Yes.
The next James Bond definitely has to be black and he definitely has to be played by Idris Elba (The Wire; Luther). Anyone who thinks to diverge even slightly from this now officially accepted view, to be held by everyone everywhere
As part of his three-day tour of Alaska, President Obama went on a scenic boat trip to highlight the melting glaciers as the result of climate change and snapped selfies with wilderness survivalist Bear Grylls.
Rosie O’Donnell, former co-host of The View, took to Twitter to bash her ex-colleague Elizabeth Hasselbeck for asking why the radical anti-police activist group Black Lives Matter hasn’t been declared a hate group.
Fox News’ program The Kelly File, boosted by host Megyn Kelly’s feud with Donald Trump after the GOP presidential debates, had a great ratings month.
Vice President Joe Biden has been added to the guest list for the inaugural week of CBS’ The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.
Miley Cyrus’ bare chest and repeated reminders that she enjoys smoking marijuana couldn’t help MTV shake off disappointing viewer totals for its Sunday night broadcast of the Video Music Awards.
Actress Halle Berry joined Democrat lawmakers at the California state Capitol on Monday to lend support to a sweeping new climate change bill under consideration during the final two weeks of the legislative session.
While it is not immediately clear if rapper Kanye West actually intends to run for president in 2020, he already has some support among high-ranking Democrats. Several apparel companies, and others, are jumping on board with the big announcement.
My Dear fellow Americans, I would like to share with you the story of a decorated New York City police officer—Joseph Petrosino.
I am not sure if the name change of Mt. McKinley to Denali is of any consequence to you, but let me suggest why I think you should be outraged.
Republican presidential candidate and frontrunner Donald Trump is scheduled to stop by The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon this month, NBC announced Tuesday.
Academy Award-winner Robert Redford returns for his first starring role since 2013’s All is Lost in this weekend’s A Walk in the Woods.
