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Morgan Spurlock made Hollywood meaner and documentaries more dishonest

Unlike the countless men whose careers were killed in the fury of the #MeToo movement, Morgan Spurlock didn’t just deny he had committed serial sex abuse and misconduct, he embraced the reality that he was “a part of the problem,” canceling himself in a shocking 2017 blog post in which he confessed to harassing subordinates […]

Nevada’s growing Asian population could be key to clinching November win for both parties

Political shifts in Nevada’s growing Asian population paint a conflicting message about the swing state’s pivotal role in the presidential election.  While record numbers of Asian American eligible voters have moved to the Silver State, the voting block could also be trending away from its historically deep blue roots. Now, Nevada’s growing Asian population could […]

Stormy Daniels was ’emotional’ after Trump’s guilty verdict: Lawyer

Stormy Daniels, the star witness in former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial, was “emotional” about the guilty verdict reached by a Manhattan jury Thursday night, according to her lawyer.  Trump was found guilty of 34 counts of falsifying business records on Thursday, marking the first time a former president has been convicted of a […]

RFK Jr. backs Trump campaigning as felon: ‘That’s the rule’

After a Manhattan jury handed down a guilty verdict to former President Donald Trump in his hush money case, third-party presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the decision would only help his opponent’s chances of winning in November.  Kennedy spoke on Trump’s conviction in Austin, Texas, at Consensus 2024, a crypto event, just hours […]

Reviewed: Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

In the Mad Max franchise he established in 1979 and continues to the present day, Australian filmmaker George Miller has demonstrated a rare command of movement across vast spaces. Arguably, no director — not even masters of the form like William Friedkin or John Frankenheimer — has wrung more sheer kinesis out of his chase […]

Morgan Spurlock, 1970-2024

“Somebody find me a carrot stick.” So said millions of moviegoers upon exiting screenings of Super Size Me, documentarian Morgan Spurlock’s gonzo 2004 sensation. Spurlock’s film, based on a stomach-churning conceit, tested the limits of the director’s physical, psychological, and (not least) spiritual courage. For 30 days, with cameras capturing every greasy belch and sigh, […]

Trump guilty: Verdict draws ‘cheering’ to ‘disgraced’ reaction

Celebrities from both sides of the political aisle responded to former President Donald Trump’s guilty verdict Thursday. A Manhattan jury found Trump guilty on all 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. Some of Trump’s celebrity supporters lamented that the criminal conviction of a former president was a sign of the end of the United States’s reputation. […]

Doomed on the Fourth of July:A reckoning is coming for the United Kingdom’s Conservative Party

London. The next British general election will be held on the Fourth of July. The date means nothing in Britain. It isn’t a day of mourning for the loss of the American colonies. No one reflects on how King George III might have done it differently if he’d listened to Edmund Burke. No one suggests […]

National Association of Broadcasting cites bipartisanship over withholding award for De Niro

The National Association of Broadcasting has announced it will no longer give an award to actor Robert De Niro, who appeared with the Biden campaign earlier this week outside former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial. The organization is scheduled to host an event on Tuesday in Washington, D.C., that would have given De Niro […]

Trump campaign releases new ad condemning former president’s legal battles

Former President Donald Trump’s campaign released a new advertisement showcasing the court battles Trump is facing, which are taking place amid the 2024 presidential race. The release of this ad on Thursday came just before Trump was found guilty of all 34 counts in his hush money trial in Manhattan, making him the first former […]
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