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When Reiner isn’t accusing President Trump of running his reelection campaign based on “white nationalism,” the A Few Good Men director is instead claiming that the president’s re-election platform is actually to “kill as many Americans as possible.” … [Read more...] about Rob Reiner: ‘Nov 3 We Will Find Out How Many Racists Live in America’

But Trump has proven that having an actual belligerent “tough guy” president sucks. We’re knotted up in a dozen unprecedented crises, and the people who are supposed to be managing them are too focused on making the president feel like he’s doing a good job to actually solve the problems that are supposed to be solved. We can’t post-match monologue our way out of this. We can’t knock out a pandemic with a folding chair. … [Read more...] about America Is Done With Trump, and Stupid Cruel Tough Guy Acts

May combined three elements. First, his daughter Barbara loved the deer at the Chicago zoo. Second, crafting a parable, he remembered the taunts he endured as a shy, short, awkward Jewish kid—and his ongoing insecurities. Why not make an “underdog—a loser… triumphant in the end,” he thought, imagining an Ugly Duckling-type stepping up to power Santa’s sleigh. Then, looking out onto the flickering street lights on a foggy winter night, Eureka: “Suddenly I had it! A nose! A bright red nose that would shine through fog like a floodlight.” … [Read more...] about How a Shy Jewish Boy’s Nose Issues Gave America Rudolf for Christmas

“I think a lot of it will depend on how they actually engage with people, both in terms of the ordinary person in the streets and the media, and how much access they allow with that,” Morgan explained during the outlet's episode of "Royally Us" on Thursday. “The more you withdraw, the more people want to know what you’re up to. There just becomes that fascination.” … [Read more...] about Meghan Markle, Prince Harry might struggle to find privacy in America, former protection officer says

But with COVID-19 cases surging in Texas, Arizona, Florida and elsewhere, those plans became uncertain. Rising cases in California forced Disney earlier this week to delay next month's planned reopening of Disneyland in Anaheim. On Wednesday, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo also said New York would delay reopening cinemas while it continued to research the safety of indoor, air-conditioned venues. … [Read more...] about ‘Mulan’ follows ‘Tenet’ to August, ending Hollywood’s summer