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Sandman Creator Neil Gaiman Outraged At Chengdu Worldcon Hugo Award Ineligibility Debacle

January 23, 2024 by Jon Del Arroz 27 Comments

Neil Gaiman

Worldcon 2023 in Chengtu, China, is embroiled in yet another controversy over the Hugo Awards, with several authors and works getting removed from their balloting under the pretext of being “ineligible” by the local convention committee. This includes a Sandman episode of the show adapted from Neil Gaiman’s comic, which has made the author launch […]

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LeVar Burton Learns He Comes From White Confederate Stock On PBS ‘Finding Your Roots’

January 20, 2024 by Serena Strauss 4 Comments

On Tuesday’s episode of the popular PBS show “Finding Your Roots,” LeVar Burton discovered an intriguing family secret while researching his ancestry. Burton, best known for hosting “Reading Rainbow” and starring in “Star Trek: The Next Generation,” also rose to prominence as a young actor in the television adaptation of Alex Haley’s “Roots.” The miniseries, […]

Filed Under: Celebrity, Pop Culture, Television Tagged With: LeVar Burton, PBS, racism

Drama Filled Hollywood Cat-fight Between The Critics Choice Association and the Hollywood Creative Alliance

January 19, 2024 by Jack Dunn Leave a Comment

Critics Choice Association promotional poster

In the ongoing feud between the Critics Choice Association (CCA) and the Hollywood Creative Alliance (HCA) the CCA has bared its nails after being bitch-slapped by the Hollywood Creative Alliance. The CCA took decisive action to sever ties between its own members and the HCA. This development was communicated to CCA members via email, asserting […]

Filed Under: Pop Culture Tagged With: Critics Choice Association, hollywood, Hollywood Creative Alliance

Disney Deathwatch – The Sportsball Edition

January 18, 2024 by The Dark Herald 1 Comment

Disney Mickey Mouse

Michael Eisner’s most long-lasting impact on Disney was not his editions to parks nor his revival of Disney animation.  Rides wear out, and Disney appears to be institutionally incapable of making anything approaching the kind of animated masterpieces they used to.   No, Eisner’s biggest long-term impact was the acquisition of ABC. That came with a […]

Filed Under: Pop Culture Tagged With: abc, disney, espn, michael eisner

Netflix DocSeries on the Former WWE Owner-In-Chief Vince McMahon Slated For Early 2024 Release

January 16, 2024 by Eddy Brock Leave a Comment

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A highly-anticipated Netflix documentary series providing rare insight into Vince McMahon, the legendary former boss of WWE, has been in production since 2020. The series was temporarily shelved when McMahon became embroiled in allegations of sexual misconduct and paying hush money, but executive producer Bill Simmons recently confirmed the project is back on track for […]

Filed Under: Celebrity, Pop Culture, Sports, Television Tagged With: Documentary, docuseries, hbo, netflix, Vince McMahon, WWE

Hollywood Jews Denounce DNA And Demand Equal Treatment Via ‘Genetic Identity’ As More DEI Hires Threatens Replacement

January 16, 2024 by Eddy Brock 2 Comments

Jerry Seinfeld and George Kastanza

Jewish entertainment professionals contended in an open letter to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Tuesday that Jews are an “underrepresented” group in Hollywood and should be considered a “protected class” under the new DEI standards. The performers, whom the Hollywood Bureau gathered for Jewish Representation (Jews In The City), stated that […]

Filed Under: Celebrity, Movies, Pop Culture, Television Tagged With: DEI, DNA, hollywood, Jews, movies, OPEN LETTER

Disney’s Greedy Streaming Ambitions Force Deep Cuts at Beloved Pixar Studio as CEO Bob Iger Pursues Streaming Profits

January 16, 2024 by Eddy Brock Leave a Comment

Pixar, Disney, animation, cartoons, Disney+

Legendary animation company Pixar is expected to lay off a significant portion of its workforce in 2024—up to 20%, according to insiders. The actions are the most recent setback for Pixar’s creative team as parent company Disney continues to put streaming revenue ahead of artistic integrity. Budgets for Pixar teams, who were already overworked creating […]

Filed Under: Movies, Pop Culture Tagged With: Bob Iger, disney, disney animation, hollywood, layoffs, movies, pixar

Shocking Safety Issues Force Celebrity Food Critic Keith Lee to Cancel Highly-Anticipated Bay Area Foodie Tour

January 14, 2024 by Eddy Brock Leave a Comment

Celebrity Chef Keith Lee

With over 15 million loyal followers on TikTok, acclaimed food critic Keith Lee suddenly called off his much-hyped tour of the San Francisco Bay Area this week, citing alarming safety concerns and subpar dining options across the region. In a bombshell video address on Thursday, Lee announced “The Bay Area food tour is officially over […]

Filed Under: Celebrity, Pop Culture Tagged With: foodie, keithlee

Mainstream Media Outlet Global News Calls For FAN EXPO Vancouver To Ban Gina Carano And Tries to Incite Cancel Pig Mob

January 13, 2024 by Jack Dunn 5 Comments

Gina Carano Screenshot X

FAN EXPO Vancouver announced in a tweet on X that pretty actress Gina Carano will be at the FAN EXPO Vancouver next month. The announcement left the fragile woke to cancel pigs in the mainstream media in a tizzy, calling for Gina Carano to be canceled from the line-up in an article for a Canadian […]

Filed Under: Celebrity, Pop Culture Tagged With: Cancel Pigs, FAN EXPO Vancouver, Gina Carano

The Telegraph Uses Sanrio Hello Kitty Promotional Event To Attack Japanese Culture As “Nazi”

January 13, 2024 by Aloise Adrift 4 Comments

In yet another edition of “Everyone that Disagrees with Me is a Nazi,” the Telegraph’s adherents to Frankfurt’s post-modernism accuse the existence of cuteness for playing a role in infantilizing adults. This all occurs in an article titled The Nazis adored it; the Japanese commercialized it – now we’re all trapped in the cult of […]

Filed Under: Pop Culture Tagged With: Hello Kitty, Japan, Sanrio

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