Hollywood & Politics
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J.K. Rowling Responds to Emma Watson’s Viral Podcast Interview: ‘She’s Ignorant of How Ignorant She Is’
“Emma is rightly free to disagree with me and indeed to discuss her feelings about me in public — but I have the same right,” the “Harry Potter” author says
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Leah Remini Calls Out Saudi Arabian Regime in Wake of Riyadh Comedy Festival Backlash | Video
“Every human being has the right and responsibility to advocate for every other human being’s most basic freedoms,” Remini says
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J.K. Rowling Praises Emma Watson Spoof Saying Actress Stands ‘Shoulder-to-Shoulder’ With Those Wishing Author Harm | Video
The “Harry Potter” actress went viral this week for saying her denouncement of Rowling’s anti-trans rhetoric doesn’t mean “I don’t treasure Jo”
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Nexstar CEO Defends Pulling ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’: ‘No One Has an Unlimited Right to Say Whatever They Want’
While arguing the move wasn’t a violation of the First Amendment, Perry Sook acknowledged it created “difficult, and at times distressing, circumstances” for the company’s ABC affiliates
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JD Vance Calls On Jimmy Kimmel to Apologize to Charlie Kirk’s Widow Erika | Video
“He is trying to say he told a joke. He didn’t tell a joke. He was accusing right wing America, conservative America,” the vice president says
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Tim Allen Says Erika Kirk’s Grace for Charlie’s Assassin Inspired Him to Forgive His Father’s Killer
“I have struggled for over 60 years to forgive the man who killed my Dad,” the “Shifting Gears” star and executive producer says
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Megyn Kelly Mocks Kimmel for Emotional Late-Night Return, Says He Cried Because He ‘Almost Lost His Precious Show’ | Video
“A self-pitying baby. That was my take on it. Boo f–king hoo!” the podcast host adds
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‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Writer Says Trump’s Priorities Are ‘So Messed Up’ as President Threatens ABC Again Over Jokes
“Imagine if every day George H. W. Bush was like, ‘And you know who pissed me off today? Arsenio,’” Louis Virtel says
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Meghan McCain Doubles Down Against Violet Affleck UN Speech: ‘Having Famous Parents Is a Double-Edged Sword’
“If you’re going to put yourself out there, you gotta take the heat,” the former “The View” co-host says
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Pokémon Company Says DHS ICE Raids Video Used ‘Gotta Catch ‘Em All’ Theme Song Without Permission
“Our company was not involved in the creation or distribution of this content,” the corporation’s statement reads
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Kimmel’s Not Alone: Here’s Everyone Who’s Been Dragged Into Past Network-Affiliate Disputes
Ellen DeGeneres, Steven Spielberg and the late Sen. John McCain have all been roped into network tussles
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Howard Stern Recalls His Own FCC Battle in Wake of Jimmy Kimmel Suspension: ‘Very Traumatizing’
The radio host commended his friend for pulling off the “impossible task” of delivering his first monologue back
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‘The Tonight Show’ Jokingly Tells Tuesday Viewers ‘You’re Watching the Wrong Jimmy’ in Honor of Kimmel Return | Video
Jimmy Fallon also gives European leaders some advice to get President Trump off their backs, saying, “It’s nothing a new private plane couldn’t fix”
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Disney vs. Nexstar and Sinclair: What Do They Each Have to Lose in the Jimmy Kimmel Standoff?
A worst-case scenario could include the affiliates losing ABC programming, but experts believe both sides will find a resolution before that happens
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Elizabeth Warren Denounces ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Blockage by Nexstar, Sinclair: ‘Reeks of Corruption’
The Democratic senator from Massachusetts joins Sens. Ron Wyden, Edward J. Markey and Chris Van Hollen in an open letter addressed to the broadcast companies’ leaders
