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Hollywood star Russell Crowe likes liquor from Muff as he gives Irish drinks company big shout-out

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Irish Mirror · Dec 31, 2022

"Babylon": Why, Damien Chazelle, why?!

Perhaps Chazelle's greatest accomplishment here is to make Margot Robbie and Brad Pitt boring

Salon · Dec 23, 2022

Steroids may be Hollywood’s dirty secret – but they’re a symptom of a bigger problem

This week, controversial podcaster Joe Rogan accused multiple A-list stars of using performance-enhancing drugs to bulk up for roles. It’d be naive to assume this kind of thing doesn’t go on, writes Louis Chilton – but there’s a far more damaging undercurrent to it all

The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022

For Whoopi Goldberg, 'Till' release comes after long wait

Whoopi Goldberg says it took more than two decades for Hollywood to believe Emmett Till’s story was worthy of the big screen

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2022

Editorial: It's time for men in positions of power to understand the boundaries with women

There has to come a tipping point when sports organizations — or, really, any entity in which men hold power over women — recognize the need for safeguards to protect women from abuse and exploitation. Perhaps just as important is that women’s and girls’ voices be heard when they complain,…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Oct 6, 2022

Sacheen Littlefeather death: Activist who rejected Oscar on Marlon Brando’s behalf dies, aged 75

Native American actor was booed by notable Hollywood stars at 1973 ceremony

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2022

Sacheen Littlefeather death: Actor who rejected Oscar on Marlon Brando’s behalf dies aged 75

Native American actor was booed by notable Hollywood stars at 1973 ceremony

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2022

The Woman King Rewrites History for a Feminist Twist on the Slave Trade

Hollywood often takes liberties. But there's a distinction to be made between poetic license and historical revisionism.

Reason · Sep 30, 2022

Nina Metz: Can TV spare a thought for the anti-‘Succession’ and the un-‘Billions’?

Last week, Yvon Chouinard, the billionaire owner of outdoor clothing retailer Patagonia, announced he was transferring ownership of his company to a trust. Going forward, the company’s profits — somewhere in the neighborhood of $100 million a year — will be used to combat climate change.

Chicago Tribune · Sep 22, 2022

New book on Aussie coastwatchers highlights brave network's crucial wartime role

Although hidden, these men became and eyes and ears of the Pacific.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 18, 2022