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NBC and Gabrielle Union have reached an “amicable resolution” regarding the latter’s allegations of harassment, racism, and general workplace toxicity. As reported back in June, Union had filed a harassment complaint against NBC Universal and others behind the production of America’s Got Talent following months of attempted negotiations. At the time, the complaint—filed with California’s Department […]
Putting on an event during a global pandemic is a challenge for anyone in the world in 2020, but for London-based artist Elliot Fox, creating an exhibition that requires both emotional and physical engagement has provided a much-needed antidote to what’s been a digital-heavy and socially-distanced year. Idol Hands is the name Fox’s new multi-medium show in Southwark, South London, which repeatedly uses visual and verbal […]
Among the many insufferable moments during Tuesday’s presidential debate was when the candidates began discussing the social and economic impacts of the coronavirus. President Donald Trump defended his position to reopen the country and, at one point, took credit for bringing “football back” despite the health risks. “People want their places open. They want to get back to their […]
During Tuesday night’s presidential debate, President Donald Trump was asked to publicly denounce militia groups and white supremacists, many of whom are his staunch supporters. But Trump danced around the question and then suggested left-wing organizations posed a bigger threat to the country. But the most unsettling portion of his answer was when he directed the neo-fascist organization […]
Marco Mazzetta shared footage from his dashcam that showed him firing gunshots through his windshield in a road rage incident that took place on a highway in Orange County, Florida, TMZ reports. Mazzetta’s decision to fire through the windshield instead of opening up the window and sticking his hand out of it, sent shards of glass flying. It […]
Like many of you, Frank Ocean wasn’t impressed by Tuesday night’s presidential debate. Toward the end of the event, the singer-songwriter took to Instagram to share a few thoughts on Donald Trump and Joe Biden‘s much-anticipated face-off. Frank posted an Instagram story that suggested he was bored with the unusual situation, but stressed the importance of getting Trump […]
Portland Trail Blazers center Hassan Whiteside is claiming that the tweet about him “moving to Hawaii” to get out of the United States if Donald Trump wins a second term was fake. As I’m sure you know (hopefully), Hawaii is part of the United States. On Tuesday night, Republican Trump and Democrat Joe Biden, faced off […]
Adult Swim has pulled several episodes of The Boondocks and Aqua Teen Hunger Force “due to cultural sensitivities.” The network confirmed the removal Tuesday, months after Reddit users noted multiple series episodes missing from streaming platforms. As pointed out by the The Daily Beast, the episodes in question included “Shake Like Me” from Aqua Teen Hunger Force‘s sixth season and “The Story […]
Employees who work for Disney parks in Florida and California got some grim news this week when they learned from a memo that their employer (The Walt Disney Co.) was planning to lay off 28,000 people. This was attributed to the substantial COVID-19-induced attendance losses experienced by those tourist attractions, which is perhaps something you saw coming if […]
COVID-19 continues to become one of the world’s biggest medical mysteries as it claims the life of a seemingly healthy North Carolina teenager. Appalachian State University sophomore, Chad Dorrill, died on Monday after contracting COVID-19, The Charlotte Observer reports. His mother, Susan Dorrill, stated in a now-private Facebook post that her son didn’t exhibit any known symptoms […]
