Jimmy Kimmel and his "joke" about Donald Trump dying just days before another attempt was made on the President's life continues to dominate the news. And if anything, Kimmel made it worse on his show last night. After facing intense backlash and a direct call for his...
In the light of the horrible murder of Charlie Kirk we’re all getting through our feelings about, it is perhaps instructive to note a “bigger picture” issue it brings to the forefront that applies not just to political stories but to EVERY story, event, commentary, or utterance from politicos, office holders, and punditry.
The Bubble People.
I get that they have their views and they are different than mine. I get that expressing their views is part of their job description, whether media or elected official (though maybe the actors and their ilk should just plain shut up and sing/dance/perform). But wow what a bubble they live in that they couldn’t wait a day, a few days, even a week or more to just plain know that shutting up is the best policy at a time of trauma.
Back in December 2021, actor Michael B. Jordan sat down with Bleacher Report’s Taylor Rooks for an interview about his role in Marvel’s Black Panther. The conversation turned to Killmonger, the antagonist Jordan brought to life on the big screen. When asked point-blank whether Killmonger should be considered a villain, Jordan gave an answer that raised eyebrows then—and is now reigniting fierce debate today.
The fallout over a senior Sucker Punch Productions developer mocking the death of Charlie Kirk has escalated. Drew Harrison, who served as a Senior Staff Character Lookdev & Texture Artist on Ghost of Tsushima and the upcoming Ghost of Yotei, now appears to have been fired from the Sony-owned studio.
Comedy Central has reportedly pulled a controversial South Park episode mocking Charlie Kirk from its cable lineup, but the satire is still just a click away for anyone with a Paramount+ subscription.
The video game industry is in the spotlight again, and once again it’s for all the wrong reasons. A senior developer at Sucker Punch Productions, the Sony-owned studio behind Ghost of Tsushima and the upcoming Ghost of Yotei, has publicly mocked the death of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk.
In the wake of conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s assassination, the social media platform BlueSky has become a disturbing showcase of deranged political rhetoric. Instead of mourning or condemning the violence, many users are celebrating Kirk’s death—and going further by demanding that other figures within the conservative spectrum be targeted next. The combination of BlueSky and Charlie Kirk has revealed a horrifying trend: online mobs openly fantasizing about assassinations with no accountability.
DC Comics has cancelled its brand-new Red Hood series following a firestorm of outrage against writer Gretchen Felker-Martin, a biological male who identifies as female. The cancellation came after Felker-Martin publicly mocked conservative commentator Charlie Kirk being shot to death and made inflammatory remarks about law enforcement.
The fallout from Charlie Kirk’s shocking death continues to ripple through media and politics. MSNBC has now fired longtime political analyst Matthew Dowd following his on-air remarks in the immediate aftermath of the Charlie Kirk tragedy — comments that many blasted as insensitive, inflammatory, and outright disgraceful.
The shocking news that conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot at a Utah event has reverberated across the country. While most agree that political violence is unacceptable, one of the more disturbing responses came from inside the entertainment industry. Gretchen Felker-Martin, a biological male who identifies as female who is currently writing a Red Hood comic for DC Comics, openly mocked Kirk’s death while also posting vile remarks about police officers, claiming they’re not “people.”
The founder of Kotaku openly mocked the death of Charlie Kirk just hours after a tragic shooting took the conservative commentator’s life.
Conservative commentator and Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk was shot during a campus event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday, sparking shockwaves across the political world and raising new concerns about political violence in America.
Cracker Barrel announced that it’s going back to its old logo after getting pushback from President Trump online.
Cracker Barrel just learned a very expensive lesson in branding: don’t mess with nostalgia, and don’t underestimate your customers. After unveiling a new “modernized” logo earlier this month, the restaurant chain faced swift backlash from loyal patrons, investors, and eventually President Donald Trump himself.