America has made a lot of choices recently that don’t make sense, but the new ICE “rebranding” just might be the worst of them all. Ignoring the fact that they think we will all just forget what happened earlier this year with Renee Good and Alex Pretti, they actually haven’t done much–if anything–to prove they […]
Read MoreThrough hours upon hours of television and tomes of writing, Anthony Bourdain has had a unique impact on our culture and its relationship with food. His absence has continued to be felt ever since his tragic passing in 2018, but now his spirit is carrying over into a new biopic. On Tuesday, A24 released the […]
Read MoreNYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani called ICE operations “cruel and inhumane” after agents dragged a Nigerian immigrant accused of assault out of a Brooklyn hospital. The arrest of Chidozie Wilson Okeke, who overstayed his tourist visa, sparked chaotic protests in Bushwick over the weekend. Nine demonstrators were detained after clashing with law enforcement outside Wyckoff Heights […]
Read MoreA 72-year-old Amazon worker bravely went on strike against the company’s founder, Jeff Bezos, on the night of the MET Gala. Her message was broadcast via projector on the walls of Bezos’ $120 million penthouse in New York City. “Jeff Bezos, my name is Mary Hill. I am a 72-year-old warehouse worker at one of […]
Read MoreThe new film Tuner from director Daniel Roher takes us into the world of men who keep our pianos tuned and ready to play. It doesn’t sound thrilling but Roher and co-writer Robert Ramsey use their simple set up to make something exciting and fresh. Niki (Leo Woodall) works with Harry (Dustin Hoffman) at his […]
Read MoreSome people on the Internet are mad at 60 Minutes. Yes, a lot of them are bigots, but it’s not the racism in the way you’re probably thinking. This week, Leslie Stahl profiled a group of White Nationalists who provide aid after natural disasters. It was one of the big pieces from 60 Minutes over […]
Read MoreStar Wars has everyone posting on May the 4th. But, the White House has a new post that shows how much they’re missing the point. As everyone gets into the lightsaber wielding holiday, the United States government is using AI to turn President Donald Trump into The Mandalorian. Their post reads, “In a galaxy that […]
Read MoreRepublican commentator Scott Jennings got into a heated exchange with Adam Mockler from MeidasTouch. They were discussing the Iran war when Jennings cussed out Mockler during a CNN broadcast. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Brendan Carr defended Jennings by citing the commission’s rules. Adam Mockler pressed Jennings on a question about the necessity of the […]
Read MoreAziz Ansari spoofed the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel on the latest episode of Saturday Night Live Cold Open. Ansari mastered Patel’s signature unsettling wide-eyed look. The long-awaited casting was bound to happen, especially with Patel’s latest controversies. The episode opened with Ashley Padilla as press secretary Karoline Leavitt attempting to speak […]
Read MorePeople are boycotting the Met Gala this year, and there’s a pretty simple reason why. This year’s New York Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Benefit is the center of some controversy. Recent years have seen the event explode in popularity. Superstars show up and show out in outlandish designer looks. But, both the viewing […]
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