Cher took to Twitter anew this week, blasting “TBag” types and claiming the whole world is against what the “devil incarnate” GOP members are doing with the government shutdown. The singer frequently uses social media to slam Republicans. Her latest
It’s not hard to imagine Jon Stewart and his crack Daily Show writing team hearing about Sen. Harry Reid’s latest gaffe or news that the government is blocking U.S. veterans from entering national memorials and quickly covering their ears. How
First-time film producer Patricia Carpenter approaches her craft like few of her Hollywood peers. Not only is Carpenter invested solely in wholesome entertainment, she isn’t interested in stretching herself thin financially to fund her art. “I don’t owe anybody a
Actor Tom Hanks boasts the same liberal bona fides many of his Hollywood peers possess. The Forrest Gump star differs from some in his unabashed support of U.S. veterans, something he fosters through projects like the HBO miniseries The Pacific.
Singer Danny Gokey stood on the cusp of his biggest career break when his wife died from a heart-related condition. He could have turned down the audition for American Idol, the one the couple had talked about for months. Who
Hollywood denizens pride themselves on their liberal stance toward diversity, but a new study shows just the opposite when it comes to the folks behind the cameras. The study, conducted by the Directors Guild of America, says white men direct
Shortly after Penn Jillette began his first crowdfunding campaign, the money he needed to make his movie more or less fell into his lap.By then it was too late. Jillette, best known as half of the mercurial magic duo Penn
Author Tom Clancy, best known for literary smashes like The Hunt for Red October, has died at the age of 66. The cause of death has not yet been determined. Clancy’s October catapulted him to the highest literary ranks, sparking
President Barack Obama dug deep into his Hollywood rolodex to get celebrities to promote his unpopular Obamacare legislation. The liberal humor site Funny or Die just launched its first propaganda effort on Obama’s behalf starring Jennifer Hudson in a limp
Adam Carolla is quick to defend Alec Baldwin whenever the combustible star is in the headlines for all the wrong reasons. The two share a friendship of sorts. Baldwin has appeared on Carolla’s podcast, and Carolla says the two have
This week saw the end of two movie projects about former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, but now a new film has emerged that won’t make Clinton or her boosters happy. Citizens United, the conservative group which successfully fought a historic
I heard Rob Schneider talking politics on a comedy podcast a few years ago, and the Saturday Night Live alum exhibited fluent liberal-speak. Now it appears Schneider has been mugged by a similar reality which hit fellow SNL mainstays Jon Lovitz
Comedian Albert Brooks leans the same ideological way as most of his Hollywood peers. Enter, stage left. Brooks still can find the funny on the progressive side of the street, witness his Tweet today about the swirling mass of regulations
Who could have guessed that making a television film around probable presidential candidate Hillary Clinton would be more trouble than it was worth? In short–everyone. Two major networks went ahead with such plans all the same. Today, both NBC and
Comedian Evan Sayet doesn’t mind preaching to the choir with his unabashedly conservative material. Sayet, who divides his time between sober political punditry and satire, tells Breitbart News the choir needs all the enthusiasm it can muster these days. “If
Alec Baldwin turned his personal battle with a wealthy film producer into an attack on celebrated singer/actor Robert Davi. Baldwin recently tried to smear billionaire producer Arki Busson, an executive who once told the star of the low-rated 30 Rock that
As promised, Will Ferrell’s Funny or Die web site is now an arm of President Barack Obama’s campaign for his signature health care legislation. The site posted a new video featuring Jennifer Hudson as a Scandal-like fixer, a takeoff of
Michael J. Fox’s return to the sitcom format that cemented his fame proved to be anything but celebratory this week. Could the actor’s political statements be to blame for The Michael J. Fox Show’s weak debut? Fox and co. got
Saturday Night Live returned this weekend, revealing a flicker of hope that a program known for its biting political satire may wake from its slumber at long last. The opener, featuring former SNL standout Tina Fey, featured a faux C-Span
Arthur Miller took a scalpel to the American Dream with his iconic 1949 play Death of a Salesman. Seeing the production anew grants the show a deeper relevance, even if the liberal playwright couldn’t predict what five years of an
Any show lucky enough to reach its 17th season can’t expect big ratings. Tell that to the folks behind South Park. The animated Comedy Central show snared its best ratings in years this week with Wednesday’s season 17 premiere. The
Actor Nick Searcy doesn’t hide his conservative beliefs. Instead, he engages liberals on Twitter every chance the Justified standout gets. And Searcy never holds back, not even when his target is a fellow TV star. Today, Searcy pounced on the
The mainstream media steadfastly downplays Alec Baldwin’s homophobic outbursts. The actor is a dyed in the wool liberal, and therefore afforded as much media protection as possible. The feisty lads living in South Park don’t follow those rules. The Comedy
Quick, when was the last time USA Today let an actor use its editorial space for a political rant? It doesn’t happen often, yet the news outlet gave relative unknown Josh Gad (formerly of the failed 1600 Penn and box office
The Emmy-winning ABC comedy Modern Family features a gay couple with an adopted child, but the show has refused to directly explore the issue of same sex marriage. That changed Wednesday night during the show’s fifth season premiere. Cam and
Madonna’s reign as a pop superstar is undeniable, but she’s had far less success cracking the movie business. That’s being kind, given big screen flops like Swept Away. Now, Madonna has released a 17-minute short that’s already drawing snickers from
Meghan McCain, like her father Senator John McCain (R-AZ), is the kind of Republican the media adores. Namely, both father and daughter love to smite their own party. That offers each a modicum of media protection. The elder McCain’s media
One of Prager University’s core tenets involves sharing information that isn’t taught in most colleges. That certainly applies to the nuances of the Iraq War, a subject the left seized upon ever since the first shot was fired with their
Jon Stewart showed why he’s the left’s crown prince of comedy on The Daily Show Tuesday night, and why anyone who considers his program a fountain of credible information is truly a jester. Stewart ran a segment detailing the GOP’s
Stephen Colbert is a funny man, and he’s got the Emmys to prove it. The comedian’s Colbert Report won big at Sunday’s Emmys Awards for his Comedy Central faux news show, but he’s equally funny in thinking audiences don’t know
The minds behind the CBS comedy 2 Broke Girls thought it might be clever to catch viewers up on what they missed during the summer hiatus. They also figured they could hammer home a pair of false liberal memes at
Give President Barack Obama credit. He knows enough to thanks the celebrities who helped him get elected–twice. Today, Obama tweeted out birthday wishes to 64-year-old rocker and Obama acolyte Bruce Springsteen. Did Obama’s Twitter account send out a classic Springsteen
Some art is timeless, while other pieces purposefully take us back to a specific time and place. The stage production of Sarah Tuft’s 110 Stories, an emotional tribute to the heroes of 9/11 as well the city that stood tall,
Michael Douglas got into the spirit of Liberace’s private life while accepting his Emmy for the HBO film Behind the Candelabra Sunday night. Douglas played the flamboyant, and closeted, entertainer in the HBO biopic, and when he won the Emmy for
The 65th annual Emmy Awards telecast began with a crush of TV clips along with banter that seemed closer in tone to Miley Cyrus’ twerk-a-thon at last month’s VMAs. Emmy host Neil Patrick Harris opened the night by sitting before
HBO has worked long and hard to burnish its reputation as one of television’s most liberal outposts. The premium cable channel is responsible for biased documentaries (Reagan), hard-left original fare (Real Time with Bill Maher, The Newsroom) and two of
Informant, the documentary which lets Brandon Darby narrate his transformation from a radical leftist to a New Media warrior, is still no. 1 on the iTunes documentary chart going into the weekend. The feature lets Darby describe why he worked
Adam Carolla shoots his mouth off for a living but doesn’t consider himself a “gun nut.” The podcast king is still keenly aware of how mainstream media sources take aim at gun rights. Carolla slammed news reporters this week for trying
By most measures Elisabeth Hasselbeck’s 15 minutes of fame should have long since expired. Hasselbeck’s first media exposure came when she starred on the CBS series Survivor’s second season, and reality show stars rarely stick around for long–a certain Kardashian
Hollywood productions don’t always value the role of the father in a family as social conservatives might wish. Consider the culture war that erupted when the title character on the CBS comedy Murphy Brown had a child without a father
