• Hillary Clinton:

    Hillary Clinton: "Probably more differences" than similarities between 1968 and 2020

    Hillary Clinton said Tuesday when asked about a comparison between civil unrest in 1968 and 2020 that there are “probably more differences” than similarities between the two years. “I think there are certainly some similarities, but I think there are probably more differences,” the former secretary of State said in a virtual event held by …
  • Hulu shifts ‘Love, Victor’ and ‘Taste the Nation’ premieres from Juneteenth

    Hulu shifts ‘Love, Victor’ and ‘Taste the Nation’ premieres from Juneteenth

    Hulu is moving up the premieres of new series “Love, Victor” and “Taste the Nation,” originally slated for Friday, June 19. The “Love, Simon” offshoot will debut June 17; the new docu-series “Taste the Nation” with Padma Lakshmi will be released on June 18. “This June 19 — Juneteenth — will mark 155 years since …
  • N.J. Gov. Phil Murphy's Head-Spinning Take on #BlackLivesMatter

    N.J. Gov. Phil Murphy's Head-Spinning Take on #BlackLivesMatter

    On Monday, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, one of the most draconian governors during the height of the pandemic, issued this incredible statement saying he had no plans to encourage social distancing rules on ‘anti-racism’ protests. From National Review: “I can’t imagine what it would look like if we said to people, ‘Actually, you have …
  • Poll: Satisfaction with direction of US at lowest level since 2017

    Poll: Satisfaction with direction of US at lowest level since 2017

    Satisfaction with the direction of the U.S. has hit its lowest level since 2017, falling to just 20 percent according to a Gallup poll released Wednesday.  It is a stunning drop, as the percent of people who were satisfied with the U.S. direction had actually reached 45 percent in February, its highest point since 2017, but …
  • Matthew McConaughey asks Emmanuel Acho advice on fighting racism

    Matthew McConaughey asks Emmanuel Acho advice on fighting racism

    Matthew McConaughey sat down on Emmanuel Acho’s show, “Uncomfortable Conversation with a Black Man,” to discuss ways to help end systemic racism. McConaughey, 50, started out by asking the former NFL star how he could do better as a white man. “You have to acknowledge that there is a problem so that you can take …
  • Netflix launches Black Lives Matter collection of films, shows

    Netflix launches Black Lives Matter collection of films, shows

    Netflix has launched a collection of film and TV content for U.S. subscribers which highlights “powerful and complex narratives about the black experience.” The “More Than A Moment” catalog will include Spike Lee’s new movie “Da 5 Bloods,” Ava DuVernay’s “13th,” and “When They See Us,” “Mudbound,” “Orange Is The New Black” and Oscar-winner “Moonlight.” The …
  • Giants’ Daniel Jones supports Black Lives Matter loud and clear

    Giants’ Daniel Jones supports Black Lives Matter loud and clear

    Daniel Jones is entering his second season as the Giants quarterback as an emerging team leader, and Tuesday night he weighed in — loudly and clearly — with a strongly worded statement in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. Jones took his time before shaping and sharing his thoughts on social media, making sure …
  • ‘Real Housewives’ talk voting, race and police brutality

    ‘Real Housewives’ talk voting, race and police brutality

    Some “Real Housewives” are getting real. George Floyd’s death in police custody sparked protests around the world, and several celebrities have been moved to speak up for the Black Lives Matter movement and victims of police brutality. “Real Housewives of Atlanta” stars Porsha Williams and Kandi Burruss, along with Gizelle Bryant of “Real Housewives of …
  • Stassi Schroeder asked Bravo not to fire her 4 months before racism backlash

    Stassi Schroeder asked Bravo not to fire her 4 months before racism backlash

    After an appearance on “Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen” in February, Stassi Schroeder asked not to be let go from the network on Instagram. “Dear Bravo, please never fire me, because I love this s—t so much,” she wrote alongside a selfie from the Bravo Clubhouse with Cohen, 52, and “Summer House” star …
  • Model Anok Yai responds to Carine Roitfeld’s ‘insensitive’ Instagram photo

    Model Anok Yai responds to Carine Roitfeld’s ‘insensitive’ Instagram photo

    One week after Carine Roitfeld faced backlash for posting an Instagram photo with black model Anok Yai — along with the comment, “Anok is not a black woman, she is my friend” — the catwalker is speaking out about the incident. “A lot of people have asked what my reaction was to an insensitive post …