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Trump Final Days: Botched Vaxx Rollout, Election Scandal Mar Presidency

Keith GirardJanuary 4, 2021

Donald Trump is ending his presidency marred by a new election scandal and continued mismanagement of the COVID-19 crisis. ...

ENTERTAINMENTCRIMEPOLITICS

Who knew? Canadian sitcom Shitt's Creek wins big at the Emmys (Photo: PopTV)

Holy Schitt! 2020 Emmys Swoon for Obscure Sitcom in First Virtual Show

WinchesterSeptember 21, 2020

I didn’t know what to expect as I dialed up Sunday’s Emmys awards show. First off, I guess I have to start watching "Schitt’s Creek."...

TELEVISIONENTERTAINMENT

Robert Pattinson was forced to suspend production on his latest movie, The Batman, after contracting COVID. (Photo: ScreenCap)

Can Entertainment Survive COVID? 12 Celebs Talk Hopes, Lockdown Frustrations

WinchesterSeptember 17, 2020

Seven months in on the new COVID world, we still have no clear-cut plan for the future. ...

ENTERTAINMENTMUSIC

Miley Cyrus flaunts her new-found freedom in her new Midnight Sky video. (Photo: ScreenCap)

Miley Cyrus Blasts Back (Yikes! No Clothes!) in New Midnight Sky Video (See!)

Keith GirardAugust 14, 2020

Miley Cyrus is back, doing what she does so well–getting naked–in a new video for her song “Midnight Sky.”...

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Joe Pesci and Ray Liotta in a scene from 'Goodfellas.' (Photo: ScreenCap)

Scorsese’s ‘Goodfellas’ Unrivaled as Mob Masterpiece on 30th Anniversary

Matt KindelmannJuly 13, 2020

Martin Scorsese begins “Goodfellas” in medias res, with Henry (Ray Liotta), Jimmy (Robert DeNiro), and Tommy (Joe Pesci) driving upstate in the middle of the night....

ENTERTAINMENTFILM

Martin Gugino is approached by an officer moments before he was shoved to the ground. (Photo: ScreenCap)

Martin Gugino, Activist Assaulted by Police, Branded ‘Agitator’ by Buffalo Mayor (Graphic Video)

Keith GirardJune 6, 2020

Martin Gugino, who was shoved to the ground and seriously injured by Buffalo police is a well known local peace activist, and member of a group similar to one that former President Jimmy Carter has made famous....

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