Thursday, March 18, 2021
The shootings appear to be at the “intersection of gender-based violence, misogyny and xenophobia,” said Georgia state Rep. Bee Nguyen. Source: Huffingtonpost feed
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
One of the first Britney Spears hearings since the release of a documentary about her conservatorship brought out a huge wave of #FreeBritney supporters … but it looks like it was all for nothing. Check out the scores of people who showed up to a… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Craig Voss, 71, faces several charges, including vehicular manslaughter and felony DUI. Source: Huffingtonpost feed
Tuesday, March 16, 2021
$bp(“Brid_15869145”, {“id”:”21259″,”width”:”618″,”height”:”348″,”video”:”741207″}); Tucker Carlson began his show Monday night with quite a string of misleading and/or outright false statements, including an attempt to pretend that Tucker himself and other far-right figures didn’t complain about any and all attempts to stop the spread of COVID-19. “A year ago — just a year ago — most Americans understood that social distancing was a form of punishment. It’s not good for man to be alone. That was one of the very first observations in the book that forms the basis of Western civilization,” Tucker said, attempting to ascribe slightly more influence to the…
Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Hundreds of votes elevating the 17-year-old to homecoming queen were fraudulent, investigators discovered. Source: Huffingtonpost feed
Monday, March 15, 2021
A few minutes away from pulling off a triumphant awards show during a pandemic, the Grammys reverted back to their old habits. And for the second time in the last four years, the show ended with a white winner apologizing to the Black artist she’d defeated for the top award of the night. In 2017, it was Adele telling Beyonce that she “can’t possibly accept” the Album of the Year Grammy for “25,” because Beyonce deserved it for “Lemonade.” And this year, it was Billie Eilish telling Megan Thee Stallion that she thought about writing an acceptance speech that would…
Sunday, March 14, 2021
Kenneth Walker III contends his constitutional rights were violated when officers carried out a lethal raid of Taylor’s apartment while searching for drugs not found. Source: Huffingtonpost feed
Sunday, March 14, 2021
“Nomadland” was named the best screen adaptation of a printed work at the 33rd annual USC Libraries Scripter Awards, which took place in an online ceremony on Saturday night in lieu of the usual black-tie ceremony on the USC campus. “The Queen’s Gambit” won the award for best TV adaptation. The Scripter Award goes to the author of the original work on which a film or television show is based, and the screenwriter responsible for the adaptation. For “Nomadland,” writer-director Chloe Zhao won the award along with Jessica Bruder, who wrote the nonfiction book “Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First…
Saturday, March 13, 2021
Breonna Taylor was killed one year ago today, and civil rights attorney Ben Crump marked the day with a cry for justice. Crump tweeted, “1 year ago, Breonna Taylor was tragically killed in her own home, igniting a movement for racial justice and… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
Saturday, March 13, 2021
“SNL” is back, now deep into its 46th season. The most recent new episode, which aired on Feb. 27, was hosted by Nick Jonas, who also acted as the musical guest. The cold open sketch saw cast member Aidy Bryant once again dress up as Ted Cruz for a game show in which contestants win the COVID-19 vaccine. Since Donald Trump lost the election and is now all the way out of office, Alec Baldwin very well might be done playing Trump. He hasn’t appeared since the episode immediately after the election in November — he held up a little…