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Joe Budden has fired back at his former co-hosts, Rory and Mal, after the pair criticized the former for being ranked No. 1 on Complex’s Hip Hop Media Power Ranking list. During the latest episode of the New Rory & Mal Podcast, the duo ripped Budden, referencing their past financial issues which ultimately led to the trio’s demise. “The […]
A Dallas journalist was reportedly fired last month after referring to the city’s mayor as “bruh” in a tweet. According to HuffPost, Meghan Mangrum was working as an education reporter for the Dallas Morning News’ Education Lab when she decided to respond to a tweet from Mayor Eric Johnson in which he called out the local media for having “no […]
The Government of Canada’s media and marketing agency has advised federal departments to temporarily pause advertising with Twitter in the wake of mass layoffs by new owner Elon Musk. According to a report obtained by CBC, marketing agency Cossette instructed departments Friday to “pause activity immediately and monitor the situation over the weekend,” with “a heightened risk of […]
Donald Trump is seeking $375 million in punitive damages in his defamation lawsuit against CNN, Deadline reports that Trump claims CNN used its “massive influence” to “defame the Plaintiff in the minds of its viewers and readers for the purpose of defeating him politically.” The 76-year-old’s attorneys accuse the media outlet of using “Big Lie” on several instances to reference […]
A federal judge has shot down an Arizona law that would restrict how the public can film police officers. NBC News reports U.S. District Judge John J. Tuchi on Friday issued a preliminary injunction preventing the law from being enforced. Tuchi’s ruling sides with the American Civil Liberties Union and multiple media outlets, who argued the […]
Jonah Hill is taking more steps to protect his health. On Wednesday the Oscar-nominated actor shared a lengthy statement in which he explained his decision to halt promotional tours indefinitely. Hill penned the letter after he finished directing and starring in Stutz, a full-length documentary named after his therapist Dr. Phil Stutz. According to Deadline, the project will explore the 38-year-old’s […]
Warner Bros. Discovery has announced plans to combine HBO Max and Discovery+ into a single streaming service, Variety reports. Warner CEO David Zaslav confirmed the news during a second-quarter earnings call on Thursday. The media corporation hasn’t announced the name of the forthcoming platform, but said it will launch in the U.S. next summer. “One of the most important items […]
Millie Bobby Brown has shed more light on Hollywood’s hyper-sexualization of young girls. The Stranger Things star addressed the long-standing issue during a recent appearance on The Guilty Feminist. She told hosts Deborah Frances-White and Susan Wokoma she’s endured inappropriate behavior throughout her career, but she’s noticed a “gross” difference since becoming a legal adult earlier this year. “I […]
As professional sports leagues are concerned, brand partnerships are a long-standing tradition—think everything from Coca-Cola and the Olympics to Michael Jordan and Nike. But when it comes to esports, traditional brands have so far mostly stayed away, and we haven’t seen many splashy, big-name collaborations between top brands and professional gamers. But as the 2022 […]
In a new interview with the Los Angeles Times, Ben Affleck opened up about his public perception, specifically how his kids have been impacted by the media’s depiction of him. Affleck recalled some “really good advice” that a therapist once gave him about how to deal with criticism. “This was 2003 or 2004 and I was […]
