‘Blazing Saddles’ debuts on HBO Max with a new racism warning

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Emmerdale fans were completely shocked as Liam Cavanagh appeared to "kill" Meena Jutla on the same bridge she murdered his daughter Leanna. This week in the Dales, Meena's conniving ways continued as she kidnapped Dawn Taylor in a limo during her Valentine's Day wedding to Billy Fletcher, reports OK!.After attacking them in nail-biting scenes, the vindictive nurse had also left Leyla Harding and Harriet Finch for dead.Meena then taunts Liam about murdering his daughter Leanna which leads him to push Meena off the same bridge she killed his daughter.Avid Emmerdale fans went straight to Twitter to give their thoughts on the action and the thrilling scenes.One person said: "In all seriousness who'd of thought Liam would be the one to put a stop to Meena and come through good and strong #Emmerdale."Another tweeter wrote: "Liam showing no mercy there going straight after Meena and now he's pushed her over the same bridge when Leanna died !!! #Emmerdale."In the scenes, Liam learned that Meena was back and became worried after realising that his wife Leyla had gone to look for the newlyweds.Liam then spotted Meena running through the village as he followed her in a run-and-chase scene before they ended up by the same bridge she killed his daughter on.After being cornered by Liam, Meena said: "You know, it's funny...

Selena Gomez may be quarantined at home, where she’s been learning to cook on the HBO Max series,, but that doesn’t mean she’s isolated from her friends. On the latest episode of the at-home cooking show, Taylor Swift makes a virtual appearance as the two besties FaceTime each other. On episode four, chef and food personality Roy Choi is Gomez’s guest mentor, who virtually teaches the singer how to make Korean barbecue Texas breakfast tacos.

Jimmy Fallon on Monday poked fun at HBO Max after the streamer added another social context warning on a film, this time the Mel Brooks' classic Blazing Saddles. In the bit, The Tonight Show host played Clyde Darwell of the fauxCherished Cinema Classics channel and introduced the fake 1946 film Passion on the Prairie, which he said was a beloved picture and box office success.

HBO Max has added an informative introduction to the spoof Western classic Blazing Saddles on its streaming service.In a similar move to its other Turner Classic Movies (TCM) title Gone With The Wind, HBO’s new streaming platform has now included a presentation to explain the social context of Mel Brooks’ 1974 movie in order to warn and educate viewers of its outdated ideas.The spoof Western, which stars Cleavon Little and Gene Wilder, contains “racist language and attitudes”, says TCM host Jacqueline Stewart in a new disclaimer clip.The University of Chicago professor adds: “This movie is an overt and audacious spoof on classic Westerns.

Blazing Saddles is currently streaming on HBO Max, along with a new introduction that automatically plays before the Mel Brooks classic begins. It is unclear exactly when the intro was added to the 1974 comedy classic starring the lateCleavon Little and the late Gene Wilder, but it was sometime after the film premiered on the streaming service in July.

HBO Max had added an advisory warning to yet another film rife with outdated racist themes.

Alexandra Del Rosario Associate Editor/Nights & WeekendsHBO Max has added yet another informative introduction to one of its titles. When Blazing Saddles hit the network’s new platform on July 28, the Mel Brooks film kicks off not with its opening sequence, but rather an introduction by University of Chicago professor and TCM host Jacqueline Stewart.

Selena Gomez is inviting fans into her kitchen as part of her delightful at-home cooking series,. Virtually joining her each episode is a world-renowned chef who helps her master a new cuisine and learn new tips and tricks about home cooking as they make the most of their time during quarantine. One of those chefs is former contestant, food TV staple and owner of several Los Angeles restaurants Antonia Lofaso, who teaches Gomez how to make seafood tostada, consisting of a mixture of calamari, octopus and shrimp, in one of the series’ funniest episodes.

Here’s an interesting one with a semi-interesting story. Like Netflix back in the day, HBO Max has to fill its content coffers and one way the streaming service is doing that—just like Netflix and Amazon did originally—is license previously made content and repackage it as something relatively new.

Dade Hayes Finance EditorAT&T CFO John Stephens said the layoffs currently affecting WarnerMedia should not be seen as a course correction after the May launch of HBO Max, but rather as a “refocusing” of the company.The executive discussed the reductions of about 600 WarnerMedia staffers and many other topics during an online appearance Tuesday at the Oppenheimer Technology, Internet & Communications Conference.Starting Friday and continuing into this week, the restructuring was punctuated by the departures of entertainment chairman Bob Greenblatt and HBO Max chief content officer Kevin Reilly. The two had been installed as the principal architects of the streaming effort by John Stankey when he was overseeing WarnerMedia.