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Ricky Gervais mulls the end of humanity in his Netflix special “Armageddon.” Pandemics. Nuclear war. Climate Change. It all could happen someday, he argues. The British comic’s material hopes to extinguish a more current threat…
From scraping beloved theme-park attractions to a porn-star-infused version of “The Little Mermaid,” Disney is showing just how woke it can be. What if Disney changed the titles and movie descriptions of its classic tales…
Get woke, go broke has a new Hollywood twist The industry is not just canceling hard-Left programs like “Willow,” the Disney+ series that bombed after a single season. They’re being erased from platforms entirely. Gone ……
Disney did what Disney does in 2023 when it came time for a new “Little Mermaid” film. The mega studio turned the saga’s white heroine into a black one, impressively portrayed by actress Halle Bailey.…
No one has faced a more relentless Cancel Culture assault than J.K. Rowling. The mind behind the “Harry Potter” franchise went from a literary icon to Public Enemy No. 1 to the Left when she…
The Hollywood press is as relentlessly biased against conservatives as NPR, The New York Times and similar outlets. It’s worse than that, though. Entertainment reporters have either stood on the sidelines as the woke revolution…
The Hollywood press does more than cover the entertainment industry. It covers up narratives that don’t align with their progressive views. And the evidence is too obvious to ignore. Some recent examples? Actor Kirk Cameron’s…
Remember “Ghostbusters?” No, not the 1984 classic but the 2016 reboot as well as the media maelstrom surrounding it. The female-led update became an instant Culture War battle, with journalists taking sides in the conflict.…
The fall of mega-producer Harvey Weinstein did more than usher in Hollywood’s #MeToo era. The industry embraced a woke revolution catering to the far-Left’s demands regarding diversity, equity and more. Weinstein’s fate, and the 2020 death…
There’s a broadening market for cultural criticism on streaming platforms like YouTube, Rumble and Odysee. Fans outraged by the wokening of their favorite childhood properties like “Star Wars” (Disney) and “The Lord of the Rings:…