Filmmaker Darren Aronofsky has found himself having to defend his new movie “The Whale,” starring Brendan Fraser, against accusations that it is fatphobic and anti-fat, with critics including the New York Times’ Roxane Gay claiming the movie is “exploitative” and “sometimes cruel” in its portrayal of a massively obese person.
The Golden Globes is facing blowback from the entertainment news media for the absence of women among this year’s director nominees, with many noting that filmmakers Sarah Polley (Women Talking) and Chinonye Chukwu (Till) both failed to be recognized in the category.
A slew of high-profile Hollywood celebrities including Madonna, Gywneth Paltrow, and NBC’s Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon are reportedly being sued in a proposed class action suit for promoting an NFT art collection, with plaintiffs alleging they were misled into buying “losing investments at drastically inflated prices.”
Will Smith’s bid for Hollywood redemption following his Oscars-night slap was dealt its own serious blow Monday when the Golden Globes awarded his slavery drama “Emancipation” with zero nominations, signaling a rough awards season ahead for Apple’s prestige end-of-year release.
“Yellowstone” is an unqualified popular hit for the Paramount Network, but it’s no secret that Hollywood’s awards industrial complex has never held the series in high regard.”
In a bizarre turn of events, the latest album from disgraced R&B superstar R. Kelly was reportedly released Friday on multiple digital platforms, including Apple Music and Spotify, while the Grammy-winning artist is still in jail serving a 30-year sentence for sex trafficking and other crimes.
Hollywood star-in-exile Rose McGowan has called into question Jack Dorsey’s credibility after the former Twitter CEO claimed the company took action to halt the spread of child pornography on the social media platform. “Why should we believe you now?” the actress asked.
This holiday season, only one show is bringing our divided country together — in our shared hatred for it. Harry & Meghan debuted this week on Netflix following months of heated anticipation for the six-part docuseries, which the streamer reportedly spent
Hillary Clinton will give the American public a taste of her vocal abilities when she performs Gloria Gaynor’s “I Will Survive” and Katy Perry’s “Roar” in a new episode of Apple TV+’s “Carpool Karaoke,” joining her daughter Chelsea in a group rendition with stars Vanessa Williams and Amber Ruffin.
Joe Biden-Kamala Harris 2020 campaigner and Pop superstar Lizzo received the People’s Champion award at the 2022 People’s Choice Awards on Tuesday and used her acceptance speech to promote a long list of social justice activists and their causes, including Shout Your Abortion co-founder Amelia Bonow, who is working — as Lizzo put it — to “normalize” abortion.
Hollywood celebrities are making a last-ditch effort to push incumbent Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) over the finish line in Georgia’s runoff election Tuesday. As part of their carpetbag of tricks, they are smearing Trump-backed Republican candidate Herschel Walker as a subliterate dummy who is unable to speak in complete sentences.
Hollywood writer-director James Toback has reportedly been sued by 38 women who allege he was a “serial sexual predator” who assaulted numerous women over the decades, often luring them with the prospect of being cast in one of his movies.
Kanye West continued his antisemitic media tour on Monday with an appearance on Gavin McInnes’ Censored.TV, claiming that Adolf Hitler’s bad reputation was “made by Jewish people ” who “control the majority of the media.”
Netflix is facing accusations that its new trailer for the upcoming docuseries “Harry & Meghan” engages in dishonest editing, with reports claiming the trailer deceptively uses footage from the Michael Cohen trial and other unrelated news events to create the impression that the Sussexes were hounded by the media.
Comedian and HBO host Bill Maher has had enough of Generation Z lecturing the rest of the world about their failings when it comes to climate change, telling them to “shut the f**k up.”
Hollywood icon James Woods has opened up about the left’s attempts to destroy his acting career, promising he will fight back against the people who took his livelihood from him. He also confirmed the existence of a present-day Hollywood blacklist, saying casting directors deliberately weed out actors whose social media history shows any deviation from the left.
In an explosive interview on Fox News’ “Tucker Carlson Tonight,” two-time Academy Award-nominated actor James Woods described the Democratic National Committee as a bunch of “rats” and “corrupt, vile vermin” and vowed to sue the DNC after evidence contained in Elon Musk’s Twitter files showed that the DNC pressured Twitter to violate the actor’s civil liberties by censoring his speech.
Netflix’s teaser trailer for its upcoming docuseries about Meghan Markle and Prince Harry is getting trashed on YouTube, garnering more than 100,000 “thumbs down” reactions compared to just 15,000 “thumbs up” just one day after being uploaded. Commenters are also mercilessly roasting the trailer, with one user saying it “makes me respect Kate and William so much.”
Christie’s — the famed auction house whose president also heads the parent company of Balenciaga — has sold works of art that sexualize children, including works by shock artists Jake and Dinos Chapman, who have depicted children with erect penises protruding from their faces.
Disney’s “Hocus Pocus 2” star Bette Midler lost her cool Wednesday when a random Twitter commenter challenged her commitment to environmental activism, launching an unhinged and profane online rant in which she claimed “I bathe once a month!”
Love Actually director Richard Curtis has slammed his own movie for its lack of diversity, saying the predominance of white actors “makes me feel uncomfortable and a bit stupid.”
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has explained why he hasn’t pulled an antisemitic documentary from the company’s Prime Video store despite mounting pressure from celebrities and news media — neglecting to mention the company’s history of removing other controversial films from
Climate change activist Meghan Markle has been spotted yet again traveling by private jet, this time boarding an aircraft in Indianapolis following her speaking engagement at “The Power of Women” summit.
Disney’s returning CEO Bob Iger has expressed regret the company got into a fight with Florida over the state’s anti-grooming law, telling Disney’s recent employee townhall meeting he was “sorry to see us dragged into that battle.”
Moby — the electronic music pop star and DJ — has announced he is quitting Twitter in protest of Elon Musk’s takeover of the social media company, complaining the platform has become a “cesspool of racism, anti-semitism, disinformation, and dimwitted alt-right hate, and it’s time to leave.”
It turns out the mysterious footage CNN aired last month showing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) threatening to punch President Donald Trump on January 6 was actually a teaser for a documentary that will stream on the far-left cable news network’s sister channel, HBO Max.
Disney’s old-now-new CEO Bob Iger reportedly said at an employee townhall meeting Monday the he doesn’t like seeing the company embroiled in controversies, saying he will try to “quiet things down” on the political front.
Mega pop star Lizzo has made the outlandish claim that pop music itself is “racist inherently,” arguing that the genre was created to segregate black artists from mainstream music, with the intent to ghettoize them in genres like R&B.
James Woods has roasted fellow Hollywood star Alyssa Milano after she announced she had given back her Tesla to protest Elon Musk and exchanged the vehicle for a Volkswagen. As numerous people have pointed out, Volkswagen was founded by the Nazi party under Adolf Hitler.
Alyssa Milano has announced that she returned her Telsa and has replaced it with a Volkswagen electric vehicle in protest of Twitter’s new owner Elon Musk. But as numerous people have pointed out, her latest attempt at virtue signaling is
A resolutely unapologetic Kanye West continued his antisemitic streak over the weekend, doubling down on his past smears of Jewish people and opening a live-stream event for Holocaust denier Nick Fuentes.
Amazon Studios is turning the Sam Bankman-Fried FTX cryptocurrency scandal into a limited drama series, with Disney-Marvel veterans Joe and Anthony Russo set to produce and direct.
Disney’s “Hocus Pocus 2” star Bette Midler spent her Thanksgiving trashing the national holiday, posting a meme that denigrated the pilgrims as “undocumented aliens from Europe.”
The Walt Disney Co. looks like it has another woke box office bomb on its hands with Strange World, the environmentally themed animated adventure featuring the studio’s first openly gay teen character in a cartoon feature.
Actor-rapper Ice T has mocked leftists who are quitting Twitter in protest of Elon Musk’s acquisition of the social media company, noting that many of these people “still drive his cars” — a reference to Tesla, which is also owned by Musk.
Actor Tim Allen said he fought to put Christ back into Christmas for the new Disney+ limited series The Santa Clauses, in which he reprises his role of Santa Claus from the original trilogy of movies.
Ice Cube has confirmed that he turned down a $9 million paycheck to work on a movie because he didn’t want to get the COVID vaccine.
Disney’s Bob Iger has been on the job for just a day and he has wasted little time in making his return to the company felt.
The Walt Disney Co. is hoping that returning CEO Bob Iger will wave his magic wand like Cinderella’s fairy godmother and make everything better following Bob Chapek’s calamitous tenure. But analysts are predicting the task won’t be so easy, saying Iger will need to slash spending and restore profitability in two years’ time — a feat of sorcery that the Disney veteran may not be able to pull off.
During his disastrous tenure as Disney CEO, Bob Chapek oversaw a near-complete wokification of the once-beloved company with his aggressive pursuit of far-left causes, including transgenderism and the sexualization of children’s entertainment.
