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“12 Years A Slave” director Steve McQueen has dedicated his two movies announced today as part of the Cannes Film Festival lineup to George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter movement. The Oscar-winning director said of the two films, which address racism in the UK: “I dedicate these films to George Floyd, and all the …
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Republican Representative Steve King, whose comments about white supremacy earned him the condemnation of many members of his party last year, lost his primary bid early Wednesday morning. The nine-term Iowa congressman lost the race to state Senator Randy Feenstra. “I called Randy Feenstra a little bit ago and conceded the race to him,” King said …
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Eve and her husband, Maximillion Cooper, who is white, are seeing their own relationship in light of current affairs. “I am having some of the most difficult and uncomfortable conversations I think I’ve ever had, and vice versa with my husband,” the rapper, 41, said on “The Talk” Tuesday. Eve married British entrepreneur Cooper, 47, …
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Beware of the retweet button. Evan Peters issued an apology on Tuesday, claiming he accidentally retweeted a tweet that condoned violence against looters. “I don’t condone the guy watching the news at all in the video which I have deleted,” he wrote. “I unknowingly retweeted it. I’m deeply upset it got on my newsfeed. I …
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Erika Girardi is proud to be the mother of a policeman. The “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star, 48, defended her son Tommy Zizzo on social media after an Instagram user commented, “Your son is an officer!” on her image of a black screen to support Black Lives Matter and Black Out Tuesday. “My son …
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Apple has an eerie message for the looters who have pillaged its stores during recent protests: We’re watching you. Thieves who made off with iPhones from ransacked Apple retail locations in recent days quickly learned that the gadgets were loaded with special security software, as they displayed a message on their screens indicating that their …
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Patriots star Devin McCourty and his wife Michelle suffered the loss of their third child, Mia, who was delivered stillborn last weekend. Michelle shared the news on Instagram. The 32-year-old former Rutgers standout and his wife have a 3-year-old daughter, Londyn, and 2-year-old son, Brayden. “I cry as I type this,” she wrote. “My pregnancy …
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Odell Beckham Jr. expressed his frustration about the killing of George Floyd on Saturday. “IM FRUSTRATED,” Beckham tweeted. “More so because I don’t even kno how to speak or comment on this issue that’s been goin on for so long.” Floyd, 46, died Monday after police officer Derek Chauvin, 44, pressed his knee into Floyd’s …
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AOC is getting time on the small screen. Netflix’s new comedy “Space Force,” which premiered Friday, spoofs the New York City congresswoman. On the show, a bumbling member of the Air Force (played by Steve Carell) struggles while running the newest branch of the military, the Space Force. The show’s Astro-bureau was started at the …
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You ask, we answer. The Post is fielding questions from readers about New York’s biggest pro sports teams and getting our beat writers to answer them in a series of regularly published mailbags. In today’s installment: the Knicks. Why isn’t Patrick Ewing even considered for the head coaching job? Seems like he will at the …