Month: November 2019

Alec Baldwin Discusses His Controversial Tweet About Hollywood Sexual Harassment Accusations

After John Oliver confronted Dustin Hoffman about the sexual harassment allegations against Hoffman at an event earlier this week, Alec Baldwin tweeted that interviews by late-night hosts like Oliver and Stephen Colbert “are beginning to resemble grand juries.” Thursday morning, he expanded on that comment in an interview with Megyn Kelly on Megyn Kelly Today. “You…

By JohnValbyNation November 11, 2019 0

'Highly Disturbing': Facebook Blocks Viral Video Outlets Critical of US Foreign Policy and Corporate Media

Journalists and advocates of press freedoms are once more directing outrage and criticism at Facebook for selectively censoring pages on its platform and refusing to explain the reason behind a decision that appears to many as a clear double standard applied to outlets critical of U.S. foreign policy and corporate interests. Facebook is under fire…

By JohnValbyNation November 11, 2019 0

Hugh Jackman, Nick Jonas, and More Celebs React to 2018 Golden Globe Nominations

The 2018 Golden Globe nomination are in—and the stars are starting to celebrate the happy news! Guillermo del Toro’s Shape of Water leads the nominations with a whopping 7—including nods in the director, lead actress and supporting actress categories—followed by Steven Spielberg’s The Post and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri with six each. Lady Bird…

By JohnValbyNation November 11, 2019 0

In Response to Condescending 'Listen and Learn' Comment, Tlaib Invites Fellow Democrat to Meet Her Grandmother in Occupied West Bank

Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) late Wednesday night responded to the condescension and criticism by one of her Democratic colleagues regarding her planned trip to the occupied Palestinian Territories by politely suggesting Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY)—as well as any other House members— consider joining her or taking similar trips to broaden their understanding of Palestinians’ lived…

By JohnValbyNation November 11, 2019 0