The Force was not with “The Acolyte.” The “Star Wars” series — deemed “woke” by many online fans — was recently canceled after only one season, which came as a surprise to some of the cast members. Lee Jung-Jae, who played Master Sol in the Disney+ show, reacted to the cancellation in an interview with Entertainment Weekly … Read more
She’s a real potty animal. Popping bottles at the club left this partygoer flushed with embarrassment. “When you go too hard on Saturday night and wake up locked in the nightclub toilets at 8:30 a.m. Sunday morning,” said Eloise Paull, 19, in a trending TikTok tell-all, admitting that she’d drunkenly fallen asleep in the bar’s bathroom. Viral … Read more
The creator of the controversial Disney+ “Star Wars” show “The Acolyte” is pushing back against those who say that her show is “woke” propaganda featuring “lesbian space witches,” slamming the criticism as “reductive.” Leslye Headland, the “first openly queer person to create” a major Star Wars project as The Hollywood Reporter (THR) described her, spoke … Read more
Actor John Leguizamo ran a full-page ad in Sunday’s edition of The New York Times asking Emmy voters to choose non-white nominees. “I know everyone is exhausted about inclusion but not us who are not included. So that’s why I took this ad out in the NYTimes,” Leguizamo wrote on X, alongside two pictures of his advertisement. The … Read more
Legendary Disney filmmaker John Musker called out The Walt Disney Company for putting political messages ahead of story in its recent films. Musker, who co-directed some of the studio’s most popular films in recent decades, like “The Little Mermaid,” “Aladdin” and “Moana,” commented on the state of Disney in a recent interview, saying the company … Read more
Pimpin’ ain’t easy. The 24-year-old Mets fan affectionately called the “Rally Pimp” — who clownishly dresses in a fur coat, sunglasses, track suit and massive gold chain, and whose presence at Citi Field has coincided with the team’s hot streak — is striking out with the woke crowd. SNY reporter Andy Martino took a swing … Read more
What sounds like a bizarre dream was a frightening reality for one confused Brit. An English mom-of-two named Zoe Coles, 36, said one morning she woke up with a Welsh accent despite never visiting the country. Coles, who acquired her new accent in June of 2023, was diagnosed with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) a year … Read more
Is ignorance bliss? Psychological researchers in Finland have created an assessment to help measure an individual’s commitment to principles of social justice and made some surprising findings across the Finnish population — including a negative correlation between progressive ideals and levels of happiness. Their findings, published in the Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, suggest other Western … Read more
Western television and anime localizers have recently come under fire for injecting “woke” language into English dubs not present in the original work, prompting some companies to implement artificial intelligence (AI) as a way of limiting human intervention or to remove them entirely. The use of AI in the industry is already well underway. On … Read more
Elizabeth Debicki revealed that everyone involved in filming the death of Princess Diana in the sixth and final season of Netflix’s “The Crown” felt an “immense responsibility” when it came to portraying the final days of the Princess of Wales. “An immense, immense responsibility,” Debicki, 33, told Entertainment Tonight during the red carpet premiere of … Read more
HBO host and comedian Bill Maher clashed with popular astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson on Maher’s “Club Random” podcast on Sunday over how to address “woke” college campuses and transgender athletes. Tyson brought up how Maher no longer performs stand-up on college campuses, and asked if the comedian was writing off “an entire generation” by refusing to … Read more
There was a time, not long ago, when the most horrifying thing in New Jersey was the Giants’ offensive line. But now, at least in one Garden State school district, it’s Halloween. Yes, that glorious fall day when pint-sized humans come to school dressed in princess gowns, superhero capes or zombie rags and are permitted … Read more
Bri Teresi might look perfectly at home on the links, but the golf influencer has only been playing the sport for three years. During the Covid lockdown in 2020, a family friend suggested that the longtime model take some photos at a nearby golf course in California. The subsequent golf content of Bri in a … Read more
Seattle might be a hub of progressivism — but Stacy Manning and Katy Faust say raising conservative kids there is entirely possible, if you parent with purpose. In their new book “Raising Conservative Kids in a Woke City: Teaching Historical, Economic, and Biological Truth in a World of Lies,” the two Seattle moms share how … Read more
Multiple conservative critics condemned a recent James Bond novel for vilifying former President Trump and other conservative politicians in a story about a dastardly international plot against King Charles III. Author Charlie Higson had been authorized by Ian Fleming Publications, who own the rights to the James Bond franchise, to write a new book to celebrate King Charles … Read more
Aussies may be battling a cost of living crisis – but that isn’t stopping many Gen Z and Millennial workers from leaving their jobs or even turning down high-paying roles. And it’s all in the name of values. The annual Deloitte Global Gen Z and Millennial Survey has revealed a consistent theme – young staffers want their employers’ values … Read more
The son of the original “Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs” director has bashed Disney’s forthcoming live-action remake of the film as a ‘pathetic’ do-over that would have his father and Walt Disney “turning in their graves.” David Hand, whose father by the same name directed the beloved fairytale animation that was released in 1937, … Read more
California’s crime-battered Bay Area wants to boot its second woke district attorney in the span of just over a year. A coalition of residents filed a notice of intent this week to recall controversial Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price — arguing that the fate of her jurisdiction hangs in the balance. The campaign follows … Read more
A man from Scotland woke up from his two-week coma convinced that he lived in California, had won thousands of dollars in the lottery and was going to meet singer Rihanna. Mark Gibbs, 42, felt “gutted” when he came back down to Earth after five weeks — and is sharing his scary experience to warn … Read more
C’mon Barbie haters — let’s go party. “Barbie” director and co-writer Greta Gerwig isn’t letting negative responses to the blockbuster film get to her — and she wants complainers to just relax and have a good time, she revealed in a new interview with the New York Times. “Certainly, there’s a lot of passion. My hope for … Read more