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The owner of Cup Foods in Minneapolis, the store that George Floyd was killed outside of, has spoken out against the city’s police force. In an interview with The Cut, Mahmoud Abumayyaleh said he received a panicked call from a 17-year-old employee at the store who called the police on Floyd after they believed he used a […]
Riverdale star, Lili Reinhart, came out a bisexual via her Instagram Story on Wednesday. “Although I’ve never announced it publicly before, I am a proud bisexual woman,” she wrote. “And I will be joining this protest today. Come join.” Reinhart was last linked to Riverdale co-star, Cole Sprouse. But a source confirmed to Us Weekly that the […]
In a setup that should be easy enough to explain/understand, on Monday Seth Rogen tossed up an Instagram post in support of Black Lives Matter. There were no frills or ambiguity, that’s what the picture said. Consider it very to the point. In anticipation of dissent, he also captioned the image with the following: “If […]
While some people have invoked Colin Kaepernick‘s name as protests over racial inequality and police brutality continue to engulf the country, his girlfriend, Nessa Diab, is here to remind some people how they reacted when her partner was peacefully protesting those same issues. On a recent episode of his Flying Coach podcast, which he hosts with […]
In a development that will surely make Joe Exotic apoplectic when he learns of it in prison, Carole Baskin has been awarded the zoo that was the central focus of the freak show Netflix series Tiger King. That became official on Monday after a judge ruled in favor of Big Cat Rescue Corporation (which is owned […]
Ferguson, Missouri made history on Tuesday by electing Ella Jones, the first black person and first woman to become mayor in the city. In a video chat filmed by Jason Rosenbaum after her victory, Jones looked ahead to the work that needed to be done in Ferguson, where Michael Brown was shot and killed by […]
Insecure star Yvonne Orji joins Watch Less ahead of the June 6 premiere of her debut HBO stand-up special, Momma I Made It. She dives into talking about her Nigerian roots, how she got her start in stand-up, and of course addresses the Molly/Issa conflict of Insecure Season 4. Before that, Frazier and Khal reflect on the […]
A Los Angeles news anchor has issued an apology to Cardi B for assuming that the artist was trying to incite violence during the protests. On Tuesday, Doug Kolk—an anchor at Los Angeles’ CW-affiliate, KTLA—tweeted out an apology to Bardi for taking her “words out of context.” “I apologize to @iamcardib if I took her words […]
Years before he became a symbol of racial injustice, George Floyd was heavily involved in the Houston hip-hop scene under the moniker Big Floyd. Not only did he develop strong relationships with city legends like Trae tha Truth and Cal Wayne, he was also an affiliate of the popular Texas collective Screwed Up Click and appeared on a number of records helmed […]
On Tuesday, the ice cream company Ben & Jerry’s released a statement calling for justice in the killing of 46-year-old George Floyd by police and condemning the “inhumane police brutality that is perpetuated by a culture of white supremacy.” The company also called out the numerous instances of violence perpetrated by police against protesters at Black Lives Matter demonstrations […]