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Disney Bounces Oscar-Nominated Actor Because He’s White: Report

Wednesday’s announcement of the casting for Disney-Marvel’s “The Fantastic Four” lends credence to an insider report from months ago that made some relatively damning claims. The report, penned by award-winning Hollywood insider and Los Angeles Magazine contributor Jeff Sneider in November 2023, accurately predicted the casting of the four titular characters months ahead of time. […]

Florida 19-Year-Old Faces Felony Charges After Allegedly Leaving Skid Marks on ‘Pride’ Display

America’s new civic religion enjoys protected status complete with catechisms from government officials and law enforcement. After all, in a country where toppling satanic statues leads to hate crime charges, one should expect the veneration of “pride.” According to WPLG-TV in Miami, 19-year-old Dylan Brewer of Clearwater, Florida, will face felony charges for allegedly inflicting […]

It’s Worse Than You Could’ve Imagined

The beauty of low expectations is that you should be able to exceed them — or, at least, match them. “Madame Web,” the Sony-Marvel (and thus Disney adjacent) superhero film already had rock bottom expectations going into its Wednesday release. By virtually any forecast or prediction, “Madame Web” was tracking to be a historically bad box office […]