CNN and the man suing the network for defamation were unable to reach a financial settlement as mediation talks between the parties fell apart last week. The plaintiff, Zachary Young, alleges that CNN smeared his security consulting company, Nemex Enterprises Inc., by implying it illegally profited when helping people flee Afghanistan during the Biden administration’s military withdrawal from…
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News OJ Simpson being honored in BET’s ‘In Memoriam’ segment stuns live audience
Sunday’s BET Awards included O.J. Simpson in the “In Memoriam” segment remembering individuals with “Black excellence” who died in the previous year. The accused doubler murderer appeared alongside names such as actor Bill Cobbs, baseball player Willie Mays, film producer Clarence Avant and actor Carl Weathers. Simpson was credited as a “former NFL player.” Though…
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News Jon Stewart calls out Nancy Pelosi, Hunter Biden and Bob Menendez in segment on political corruption
Comedian Jon Stewart called out former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., and Hunter Biden during a segment on Monday focused on corruption titled, “How Dumb Is You?” Stewart first took aim at Menendez, and said his alleged crimes were “f—— awful,” adding, “You, sir, are an elected official in America’s most respected…
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News BAFTAs criticized after Matthew Perry left out of in memoriam segment
Matthew Perry’s absence from the in memoriam segment during the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) awards Sunday sparked backlash among social media users. “Ted Lasso” star Hannah Waddingham performed a solo rendition of Cyndi Lauper’s “Time After Time” as part of the segment, which honored “those in the film industry who have…
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