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Hollywood Producer Chuck Lorre Uses Charity Stage to Give a Political Sermon

September 30, 2026 8:00 amSeptember 30, 2026 8:01 am

There is a particular kind of Hollywood man who cannot accept a compliment without turning it into a monologue about his enemies. Chuck Lorre is that man. On Saturday night at Project Angel Food’s Angel Awards in Los Angeles, the...

An Editorial Board Will Not Save CNN, but a Return to Reporting Might

September 29, 2026 5:47 pmSeptember 29, 2026 5:47 pm

In a matter of weeks Paramount Skydance is expected to close its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery and, with it, to place CBS News and CNN under a single corporate roof, at which point David Ellison will preside over the...

Mayor Bass Cancels November in the Name of Democracy

September 23, 2026 12:47 pmSeptember 24, 2026 12:10 pm

On Flagrant and Funny with Jemele Hill and Cari Champion, Mayor Karen Bass did California the courtesy of canceling November. “That’s why the governor’s race is over. Our governor’s name is Xavier Becerra. You don’t need an election on November...

Aaron Ford’s ‘Lombardo Economy Is Worse’ Line Collides With the Jobs Numbers

September 2, 2026 3:58 pmSeptember 2, 2026 3:58 pm

Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford, the Democratic nominee for governor, left the state on a workday to sit in the Los Angeles studio of Pod Save America and tell a national progressive audience that Gov. Joe Lombardo has made Nevada’s...

California’s Paramount Contradiction: Tax Credits for the Company It Is Suing

August 20, 2026 6:16 amAugust 20, 2026 6:17 am

California has a peculiar way of doing business. Even as Attorney General Rob Bonta and a coalition of Democratic state attorneys general wage legal war to block Paramount’s $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, the Golden State is handing...

Jared Leto Documentary Details Sexual Misconduct Allegations: An All Too Familiar Script

July 31, 2026 4:00 pmJuly 31, 2026 4:01 pm

On July 29 the BBC released Jared Leto: Hollywood’s Dark Secret, an investigative documentary in which ten women describe encounters with the actor and musician between 2002 and 2016. Nine of them spoke publicly for the first time. Four alleged...

Guy Ritchie Film Exhibits Normal Gay Relationship but Dubbed Homophobic

July 29, 2026 5:00 pmJuly 29, 2026 5:01 pm

Guy Ritchie’s latest action film, In the Grey, arrived in theaters this spring with two bankable stars, a familiar director, and a $70 million budget. It left with a worldwide gross of roughly $23.7 million (about $5.7 million of that...