| Big on the Internet, Carpool Karaoke, James Corden, things we saw today By Chelsea Steiner on Sat,5:50 James Corden's Carpool Karaoke segment on The Late Late Show is always fun, but this super-sized edition featuring Sir Paul McCartney is truly one for the books. The two drive around McCartney's hometown of Liverpool, making stops at Penny Lane and greeting people on the street as they sing along to some of the Beatles' greatest hits. Read More > Big on the Internet, Game of Thrones, Kit Harington, Rose Leslie By Chelsea Steiner on Sat,2:59 Traditionally, the weddings on Game of Thrones have been bloody affairs filled with stabbings, poisonings, and betrayal. Thankfully that wasn't the case at the wedding of Kit Harington and Rose Leslie in Aberdeenshire, Scotland this morning. The couple met filming the series, where their characters Ygritte and Jon Snow fell in love beyond the wall. The couple have been together ever since. Read More > TV, Netflix, race, racial discrimination, racism By Chelsea Steiner on Sat,2:24 Netflix has fired their Chief Communications Officer Jonathan Friedland, after Friedland used the N-word in a meeting with other staffers. Netflix CEO Reed Hastings released a memo about the firing, saying “Jonathan contributed greatly in many areas, but his descriptive use of the N-word on at least two occasions at work showed unacceptably low racial awareness and sensitivity and is not in line with our values as a company.” Read More > News, kirstjen nielsen, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Stephen Miller By Chelsea Steiner on Sat,1:24 This has been quite a week for the Trump administration, what with jailing infants, lying about it, and then lying about those lies (sidebar: why are they never on the same page regarding the lies? Start a Slack convo or a group text chain or something. It's not that hard). Last night, Sarah Huckabee Sanders tried to have dinner with relatives at the Red Hen restaurant in Lexington, VA when she was asked to leave by the owner. Read More > |
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