The Orange County Democratic Party is pushing to drop John Wayne’s name from the county’s airport because of his racist and bigoted comments.
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Quotes
My run-in with the cops — Erik Soderborg
It’s 2:45 am. I’m on a train. I’ve just fallen asleep after hours of trying. It seems like the more you think about falling asleep, the harder it is.
Some of Your Favorite Actors from Childhood were Latino and You Didn’t Know It — TREMG, News in progress
Though it may seem as though Latinos never get enough representation in media, many popular actors from successful shows are actually Latinos themselves. Whether it be in movies or television, Latinos can be found in entertainment whether they play Latinos or not. Frankie Muniz Believe it or not, Frankie Muniz from “Malcolm in the Middle” […]
The Case of Kenny Ortega — The Black Case Diaries
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So far this month we rocked out with The Blues Brothers, learned about John Williams, and ranked some Disney villain songs. This week we’re closing out June Tunes with an episode not so much about music, but more about dancing. Today we are taking a look at the career of choreographer-turned-director, Kenny Ortega! Kenny Ortega […]
Nick Spencer’s Captain America, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier and the Fetishization of Black Pain — The Bartcave
Nick Spencer’s run on Captain America was, to put it mildly, controversial. When Captain America: Steve Rogers #1 was released on May 25, 2016, it did what so much hyped-up pop culture claims to do: it broke the Internet. The series saw Rogers back in fighting form, restored to his youth after a few years […]
‘Hamilton’ on Disney Plus is a nostalgic tour de force—and that’s the problem — nyob.news
Watching the beloved 2015 Lin-Manuel Miranda play through 2020 eyes lays bare the disconnect between the play’s fantasy and our current reality.
via ‘Hamilton’ on Disney Plus is a nostalgic tour de force—and that’s the problem — nyob.news
REVIEW: ‘Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo,’ Is Powerfully Emotional — But Why Tho? A Geek Community
There is so much to love and admire about Danny Trejo, and Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo emotionally touches on it all.
Like a Boss — Check It Out!
Mel (Rose Byrne) and Mia (Tiffany Haddish) have been best friends since childhood. They do everything together including starting their own cosmetics company. They catch the eye of Claire Luna (Salma Hayek), the CEO of a major cosmetics company. Claire wants to go into business together but has an ulterior motive. She wants the company […]
MONDAY MARVEL ROUNDUP: ‘Eternals’, ‘Spider-Man 3’, ‘Guardians of The Galaxy’, ‘Loki’, and More — THE RONIN
This week’s roundup is mostly female-centric and some interesting characters might be heading to the MCU. Salma Hayek Teasing Reshoots On The Way For ‘Eternals’ Eternals actress Salma Hayek, who plays the team’s leader Ajak, has seemingly revealed on Instagram that the film is returning for reshoots very shortly. HAYEK: “In anticipation for reshoots, I […]
Shakira, Dwayne Johnson highlight coronavirus equity concert — The Frontier Post
Monitoring Desk NEW YORK: Dwayne Johnson will host and Shakira, Miley Cyrus and Jennifer Hudson will perform on a globally broadcast concert calling on world leaders to make coronavirus tests and treatment available and equitable for all. The advocacy organization Global Citizen and the European Commission announced Monday that Global Goal: Unite for Our Future […]
via Shakira, Dwayne Johnson highlight coronavirus equity concert — The Frontier Post
Latino FEEDBACK Film Festival 