• Kevin Hart on defending Ellen DeGeneres and Nick Cannon: ‘I know who they are’

    Kevin Hart on defending Ellen DeGeneres and Nick Cannon: ‘I know who they are’

    In recent years, it’s become all too common to see celebrities getting caught up in the mire of cancel culture—and totally uncommon to see them open a window into that experience. Yet this is exactly what Kevin Hart did with “Kevin Hart: Don’t F**k This Up,” a Netflix reality series, which earned the entertainer his …
  • Nick Cannon claims his great-grandfather was a ‘Spanish rabbi’

    Nick Cannon claims his great-grandfather was a ‘Spanish rabbi’

    Nick Cannon says that his maternal great-grandfather was a Spanish rabbi. The comedian made the claim while appearing on the American Jewish Committee’s online program “AJC Advocacy Anywhere,” telling the host that he only learned about his family’s Hebraic roots after he was fired from ViacomCBS last month for spouting anti-semitic comments. “My mother has …
  • Nick Cannon supports Kanye’s presidential bid: ‘We need another black man in power’

    Nick Cannon supports Kanye’s presidential bid: ‘We need another black man in power’

    Kanye West will have at least one vote for president. Mariah Carey‘s ex, Nick Cannon, is supporting Kanye West’s run for president, saying America needs another black man in office. “I love it!” Cannon said about Kanye’s run for president to TMZ, during a recent visit to Los Angeles International Airport. “Yeah. We need another …
  • Nick Cannon visits Simon Wiesenthal Center after anti-Semitic remarks

    Nick Cannon visits Simon Wiesenthal Center after anti-Semitic remarks

    Nick Cannon paid a visit to the Simon Wiesenthal Center and Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles in response to backlash over anti-Semitic remarks he made on his podcast last week. According to a press release from the center, the “America’s Got Talent” alum spoke with senior officials and heard stories from Holocaust survivors on …
  • Nick Cannon sits down with rabbi after anti-Semitic remarks

    Nick Cannon sits down with rabbi after anti-Semitic remarks

    Days after making anti-Semitic statements on his podcast, Nick Cannon is sitting down with Rabbi Abraham Cooper to discuss what happened. “I made a lot of people mad,” Cannon, 39, told Cooper on the latest episode of “Cannon’s Class.” “[I made] your community mad. I made my community mad by apologizing.” Cooper replied that the …
  • Nick Cannon posts troubling Tweets following backlash over anti-Semitic comments

    Nick Cannon posts troubling Tweets following backlash over anti-Semitic comments

    Nick Cannon, who was fired by ViacomCBS this week for making anti-Semitic comments on his podcast, posted troubling tweets early Friday morning. “I hurt an entire community and it pained me to my core, I thought it couldn’t get any worse,” Cannon tweeted. “Then I watched my own community turn on me and call me …
  • Nick Cannon’s new talk show pushed back a year after anti-Semitic comments

    Nick Cannon’s new talk show pushed back a year after anti-Semitic comments

    Nick Cannon’s eponymous new talk show will no longer be premiering in September 2020. Dembar-Mercury, the producer and distributor of the syndicated talk show, announced the news on Friday. “The ‘Nick Cannon’ talk show will not debut this year. After conversations with Nick, we do believe that his public comments don’t reflect his true feelings …
  • Nick Cannon to remain on Fox’s ‘Masked Singer’ after anti-Semitic comments

    Nick Cannon to remain on Fox’s ‘Masked Singer’ after anti-Semitic comments

    Nick Cannon will remain the host of Fox’s “The Masked Singer” after he came under fire for making anti-Semitic comments on his YouTube series, “Cannon’s Class.” “Nick has sincerely apologized, and quickly taken steps to educate himself and make amends,” Fox said in a statement Wednesday. “On that basis and given a belief that this …
  • Nick Cannon apologizes for ‘hurtful’ and ‘divisive’ anti-Semitic comments

    Nick Cannon apologizes for ‘hurtful’ and ‘divisive’ anti-Semitic comments

    Nick Cannon apologized Wednesday for making anti-Semitic remarks on a recent podcast, saying he feels ashamed for his “hurtful” and divisive language. “First and foremost I extend my deepest and most sincere apologies to my Jewish sisters and brothers for the hurtful and divisive words that came out of my mouth during my interview with Richard …
  • Diddy offers Nick Cannon a job at Revolt TV following ViacomCBS ouster

    Diddy offers Nick Cannon a job at Revolt TV following ViacomCBS ouster

    Sean “Diddy” Combs offered Nick Cannon a job on his Revolt TV network — just hours after Cannon was fired by ViacomCBS Wednesday for making anti-Semitic remarks. “@NickCannon come home to @REVOLTTV truly BLACK OWNED!!!” the hip-hop mogul tweeted on Wednesday alongside a fist and heart emoji. “We got your back and love you and …