Political Entertainment - Page 73

July 14, 2020

Hillary Clinton on 'Daily Show': Americans should 'be ready' if Trump won’t ‘go quietly’ after election

Hillary Clinton appeared as a guest on Monday’s episode of “The Daily Show” where host Trevor Noah asked the former Secretary of State about voter suppression and the potential changing of powers at the White House after November.

July 13, 2020

Chance The Rapper criticized after supporting Kanye West’s presidential announcement

Chance The Rapper is facing a backlash after issuing support for Kanye West’s presidential bid.

July 9, 2020

Rudy Giuliani says he called the police on Sacha Baron Cohen following attempted prank

Rudy Giuliani called the NYPD when “Borat” star Sacha Baron Cohen — wearing a spangly pink bikini — tried to prank him into a spoof interview.

July 9, 2020

Kanye West tweets, deletes pro-life message showing 6-month-old fetuses after rant against Planned Parenthood

Kanye West sparked more controversy by sharing and then deleted a pro-life tweet shortly after giving an interview in which he voiced his distaste for Planned Parenthood.

July 8, 2020

Neil Young pens open letter to Trump, updates old song 'Looking For a Leader': 'We got to vote him out'

Neil Young has penned a letter to President Trump and updated the lyrics to one of his famous songs just days after rebuffing the president's use of his music at a July Fourth event on the footsteps of Mount Rushmore in South Dakota.

July 6, 2020

Joe Biden enlists Debra Messing, Bradley Whitford and more stars to raise support on Instagram

Joe Biden is enlisting the help of celebrities on Instagram to promote his 2020 campaign for president. 

July 6, 2020

Axl Rose explains his 'disdain' for the Trump administration after Twitter feud with US Surgeon General

Guns N’ Roses frontman Axl Rose shared a lengthy note on Twitter explaining why he’s often so outspoken on the platform about his “disdain” for the Trump administration. 

July 1, 2020

Michael Palin calls for royal honor's insignia bestowed by Queen Elizabeth to be changed due to racist imagery

Monty Python star Sir Michael Palin is calling for an honor bestowed upon him and others by Queen Elizabeth II to have its insignia changed because it has imagery that is reminiscent of George Floyd's death — the medal depicts the Archangel Michael defeating Satan by standing triumphantly on his neck. 

June 30, 2020

Simon Pegg speaks out in favor of the Black Lives Matter movement: 'It's time'

Simon Pegg spoke out in favor of the Black Lives Matter movement, noting that a push for more diversity has been a long time coming in the entertainment industry. 

June 25, 2020

Jon Stewart admits Biden wasn't his top choice, mocks ‘Uncle Joe shtick,’ but says he’ll support him

Jon Stewart admitted that Joe Biden was not his first choice, and that he doesn’t care for his “Uncle Joe” shtick, but will support him against President Trump in November because the country needs a “leader of humility.”