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Mark Hamill, Yvette Nicole Brown, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and More React to Kamala Harris’ Tim Walz Pick: “Joyous”
Hollywood is thrilled over Kamala Harris’ choice for a running mate. On Tuesday morning, the vice president announced that Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is her VP pick in her 2024 presidential bid. “As a governor, a coach, a teacher and a veteran, he’s delivered for working families like his. It’s great to have him on […]
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Kamala Harris Announces Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as Running Mate in 2024 Presidential Bid
Vice President Kamala Harris has selected Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be her running mate in her 2024 presidential bid. “I am proud to announce that I’ve asked @Tim_Walz to be my running mate,” Harris wrote on X (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday morning. “As a governor, a coach, a teacher, and a veteran, he’s delivered […]
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Adin Ross’ Livestream With Donald Trump Peaks at 500,000 Viewers
Conservative internet star Adin Ross’ livestream with Donald Trump — in which the digital celebrity gifted the former president a customized Tesla cybertruck and golden Rolex — reached 500,000 viewers Monday afternoon. Ross is a 23-year-old influencer who amassed a following through videos of himself playing video games. He has previously welcomed other controversial guests […]
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Rachel Maddow Bringing Her First Feature-Length Film to MSNBC
Rachel Maddow is getting into the feature documentary business. The MSNBC host has produced her first feature-length doc through her production banner Surprise Inside, with the cable channel acquiring the project. MSNBC will debut the film next month. The film, From Russia With Lev, chronicles the scheme that led to former President Donald Trump’s first […]
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Sheryl Lee Ralph Believes Kamala Harris “Has it in Her to Make History”
Sheryl Lee Ralph believes Kamala Harris “has it in her” to make history and become the next President of the United States. During an interview at the Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival this weekend, the Abbott Elementary star spoke with The Hollywood Reporter‘s co-editor in chief Nekesa Mumbi Moody about Vice President Harris’ historic […]
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Trump Backs Out of Harris Debate on ABC News, Agrees to One on Fox News
Donald Trump has backed out of his previously scheduled presidential debate on Sept. 10 on ABC News. Instead, the former president shared on Truth Social early Saturday morning that he has agreed to debate Kamala Harris on Fox News on Sept. 4. In his post, he wrote, “The Debate was previously scheduled against Sleepy Joe […]
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Kamala Harris Raised Massive $310M in July
Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign announced Friday that it raised $310 million last month, an eye-popping sum showing that donors who once seemed spooked about the prospects for November’s election with President Joe Biden are now offering mountains of cash to boost his former No. 2. The haul by Harris, the Democratic National Committee and affiliated entities far […]
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NABJ in Talks With Kamala Harris Team Following Trump Panel; Co-Chair Speaks Out
Former Ohio University journalism professor Justice B. Hill has proudly been a card-carrying member of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) for nearly five decades. But this week, Hill echoed similar thoughts of many journalists who converged on the first day of the 2024 NABJ Convention and Career Fair in Chicago. As they heard […]
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Another Major Hollywood Union Backs Kamala Harris for President
Hollywood’s unions and guilds are beginning to rally behind Kamala Harris in the 2024 election. The Writers Guild of America West’s political action committee on Thursday endorsed Harris for president. In a statement, WGAW chief Meredith Stiehm stressed that she’s “consistently supported writers,” most recently by “refusing to cross our picket line” during the 2023 […]
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Partying for Kamala: L.A. Nightclub Kicks Off Young Hollywood Fundraising
When Kamala Harris was running for California attorney general in 2010, a young professionals group threw a campaign fundraiser at a now-defunct nightclub in Los Angeles called h.wood. Hundreds attended for a door fee of $45. “The nightclub was so packed out, she had to stand on top of a table in order to be […]
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Kamala Harris Campaign Shoots Back at Trump After He Calls Her Black Identity Into Question
Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign has responded to GOP nominee Donald Trump’s statements at a convention for Black journalists in Chicago on Wednesday, where Trump called into question the vice president’s identity as a Black woman. Harris’ campaign called his hostility “simply a taste of the chaos and division” that Trump’s campaign seeks and what Americans […]
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“I Didn’t Know She Was Black”: Trump Questions Kamala Harris’ Race at Contentious NABJ Event
President Donald Trump went on the attack while appearing onstage at the National Association of Black Journalists convention in Chicago in a contentious appearance that quickly went off the rails and saw the candidate repeating lies about his past policy toward Black communities and questioning Vice President Kamala Harris’ identity as a Black woman. “She […]
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Megan Thee Stallion Dances, Raps and Stumps for Vice President Kamala Harris in Lively Rally
Dressed in “hot girl” attire while bouncing and twerking to her hits, Megan Thee Stallion stumped for Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign during a boisterous rally that featured fellow rapper Quavo as well as Stacey Abrams on Tuesday in Atlanta. “We’re about to make history!” shouted Megan Thee Stallion while rapping her Grammy-winning hit […]
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White Dudes for Harris Founders Blame Elon Musk for X Account’s Suspension
Two of the founders of White Dudes for Harris, a political organizing group and popular Zoom meeting that gained massive popularity and raised a reported $4 million-plus for Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential bid this week, blamed Elon Musk for its official X (formerly Twitter) account being suspended following an enormous fundraising event that saw […]
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Chelsea Handler Responds to J.D. Vance’s “Childless Cat Ladies” Comments: “You’re Being Hysterical”
Chelsea Handler responded Sunday to resurfaced comments from J.D. Vance regarding women without children. “To put it in women-hating terms you understand, you’re being hysterical,” Handler said in a video posted to Instagram. Last week, comments that Donald Trump’s vice presidential running mate made in 2021 resurfaced online, including a clip in which Vance told […]
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Elliot Page Says He’s Incredibly “Angry and Frightened” Amid Anti-LGBTQ Legislation Across U.S.
Elliot Page is opening up about how he feels about the anti-trans and anti-LGBTQ legislation that’s popped up across the country over the last few years. The Umbrella Academy star stopped by The View on Friday, where he discussed the Netflix show’s upcoming fourth and final season, his memoir Pageboy and fighting anti-LGBTQ legislation. Co-host […]
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