Emma Watson Speaks Out on Racism and White Supremacy Following Blackout Tuesday Backlash

Jerry Seinfeld made an appearance on Marc Maron‘s WTF podcast this week, and Marc asked him directly about the rumors that he was one a practicing Scientologist.

After scouring through over 1,300 entries from television, radio/podcasts, and the web across the genres of entertainment, news, documentary, children’s and public service programming The Peabody Awards have revealed their 30 recipients for 2020. And there were both some historic surprises and timely winners among the honorees.

J.K. Rowling is speaking out after being roundly criticized for recent comments about trans people.

Daniel Radcliffe has responded to J.K. Rowling’s series of alleged homophobic tweets that she posted over the weekend, explaining that he felt “compelled” to speak out about the controversy because of his connection to the Harry Potter franchise.

Black Lives Matter protests, an anti-racism group has claimed.The Topple the Racists website has listed the monument in London's Trafalgar Square among 60 statues and monuments across the UK on its "hit list".Activists for the group, which was reportedly set up by an anti-Donald Trump campaign, say these sites involve historical British figures who have "responsibility for colonial violence".The site claims: "We believe these statues and other memorials to slave-owners and colonialists need to be removed so that Britain can finally face the truth about its past — and how it shapes our present."We have included cases where there is responsibility for colonial violence."The group admits: "History is complicated so we have made some judgement

Arsenal lost 3-2 to Championship side Brentford at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday afternoon as the Gunners continued their preparations for the return of the Premier League.

Eddie Redmayne is making his position clear when it comes to J.K. Rowling's recent tweets regarding the transgender community.

J.K. Rowling has responded to the backlash following her multiple tweets about the transgender community.

Andy Cohen has addressed the firing of four Vanderpump Rules cast members over their past racist actions being recently brought to light.Stassi Schroeder, Kristen Doute, Max Boyens and Brett Caprioni have all been axed by Bravo,after their past racist comments resurfaced.Andy, 52, spoke about Bravo's decision Wednesday on his SiriusXM channel Radio Andy saying 'I absolutely support Bravo's decision, I think it was the right decision' while also pointing out, 'I don't produce the show.' Speaking out:Andy Cohen has addressed the firing of Vanderpump cast members over their past racist actions being recently brought to light.The father-of-one said: 'There's so much happening in the Bravo universe.

Mrs Hinch is like any other mum looking to get a few extra hours of sleep after having a child and she's recently stumbled upon something that could help.The cleaning influencer, whose real name is Sophie Hinchliffe, posted about a blackout blind on her Instagram, explaining that she had ordered it in the hopes it would help her 11 month old son Ronnie stay in bed past 5am. She shared her excitement over the arrival of the item and that she could use it immediately because it didn't need to be fitted thanks to the suction caps that means it can be attached to any window.

Ant McPartlin and Dec Donnelly have taken to social media to issue a public apology for previously impersonating people of colour. The geordie duo dressed up as various characters as part of their hit ITV show Saturday Night Takeaway during an undercover segment.

Andy Cohen is speaking out about the recent firings of Stassi Schroeder and Kristen Doute from Vanderpump Rules due to racist remarks.

after the government made face masks and coverings compulsory for commuters.

The Black Lives Matter movement is combating police brutality and institutionalized racism; meanwhile, Tucker Carlson is mad at Elmo.

EastEnders star, Lindsey Coulson, 60, who is best known for playing the role of Carol Jackson until 2015, has revealed how BBC bosses told her to "prepare for backlash" before being in the first mixed-race couple on EastEnders with Howard Antony, who played her on-screen husband, Alan Jackson.The BBC favourite told OK! Magazine how it was a "breakthrough" moment for the soap.During an interview, Lindsey, who now stars alongside Noel Clarke and Ashley Walters in Bulletproof, explained how she is proud to be on a show with "two black men as the leads".The actress then went on to say how she is also proud to have been cast in the first mixed-race couple in EastEnders.Lindsey divulged: "I am also proud to have been part of the first mixed race

JK Rowling has attracted criticism for tweets posted over the weekend, after she took issue with a headline discussing “people who menstruate”. In a tweet she said: "I'm sure there used to be a word for those people.Someone help me out.

Good Morning Britain weatherman Alex Beresford's wife Natalia moved out of their family home two weeks before lockdown began with their 10-year-old son Cruz The star has been very tight-lipped in regards to the split, only sharing the news a few days ago. On the Britain Get Talking Podcast, he said: "It's been a massive learning curve, I didn't think at the age of 20 that when I was approaching 40, I would be in this situation.

NETFLIX has removed several of Chris Lilley's controversial shows from its platform that feature the N-word and blackface sketches – but viewers can still watch on BBC iPlayer. Despite both channels being in agreement over the removal of episodes of Little Britain from their libraries, differences of opinions are emerging about other shows.

here.Here are the programmes that Netflix has recommended:This is a film that explores the history of racial inequality in the United States.Created by filmmaker Ava DuVernay, it focuses on how the nation's prisons are disproportionately filled with African-Americans.This film follows the killing of Mark Duggan in London in 2011 ignites the worst civil unrest in recent British history.Kalief Browder, 16, spent three years in Rikers Island jail - including two in solitary confinement - awaiting trial for allegedly stealing a backpack.The case was never prosecuted, the charges were ultimately dropped.Browder took his own life after his release.Based on a true story, Farming is the journey of a young Nigerian boy who is fostered out to a white

Mackenzie Nichols Staff WriterAfter hundreds of musicians advocated for New York to repeal the 50-A legislation, which safeguarded police officers from being held accountable for brutality, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced he will sign the repeal, which passed by lawmakers on Tuesday.The 50-A legislation was first passed in the 1970s, but conversations about its validity resurfaced in response to the murder of Eric Garner in 2014 at the hands of a police officer.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterAmerica’s Got Talent held steady Tuesday in primetime, delivering a 1.3 rating in the adults 18-49 demographic and netting 8.61 million viewers. NBC’s two-hour reality talent show was followed by World of Dance (0.8, 4.52M), which dipped a tenth from last week.