Duck Dynasty Reaches its 'Final Chapter'
Culture
November 17th, 2016 10:01 AM
The reign of Duck Dynasty is over. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the A&E reality TV show about the Louisiana duck-hunting family will end its last season on April 12, after 5 years and 130 episodes.
WashPost Features Kids’ Letters Imploring Trump to ‘Be Kind’
Culture
November 17th, 2016 9:06 AM
Oh, Washington Post, you’ve gotta stop moving the goal posts of parody. On Thursday, the Post ran something titled “'Do not say mean things’: Kids are writing to Donald Trump, asking him to be a kind president.” Writer Amy Wang spent nearly 1,100 words accompanied by many, many pictures of colorful handwritten letters from kids imploring President-elect Trump to “be kind to all people.”
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'South Park:' PC Culture Created Trump
Culture
November 17th, 2016 4:14 AM
South Park goes full Trump in Wednesday night’s episode “Members Only.” Newly minted Presidential Chief of Staff Reince Priebus and Chief Strategist Steve Bannon are there to oversee Mr. Garrison completing the “transition” into Donald Trump – he now has Trump’s hair and facial expressions. I'm not even sure whether to refer to him as Mr. Garrison or Trump at this point.
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NBC's 'Blindspot' Blames America for Making a 'Mess' of Afghanistan
Culture
November 17th, 2016 12:43 AM
NBC’s Blindspot aired its mid-season fall finale “Why Let Cooler Pasture Deform” and finally revealed the motivations behind the American terrorist group Sandstorm: drone attacks in the war in Afghanistan.
Media Eviscerate Bannon; Encourage Vulgar, Anti-Christian Savage
Culture
November 16th, 2016 2:41 PM
Scores of people on the left and right who are worthy of media censure. Yet, while many media outlets eviscerate Steve Bannon, people like gay activist and writer Dan Savage tend to get a pass. And rather than being called out for his vitriolic and lewd statements, Savage routinely serves as a guest on CNN and MSNBC broadcasts.
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Media Bash Steve Bannon With Abortion Scandal They Tried To Cover Up
Culture
November 16th, 2016 12:43 PM
It’s called selective outrage. The media protested when President-elect Donald Trump recently chose Steve Bannon, former executive chairman of Breitbart News, as his chief strategist and senior advisor. Among other criticisms of the new appointee, journalists and bloggers took issue with a Breitbart story attacking Planned Parenthood over videos that surfaced last summer – a scandal liberals…
WaPo Election Party Features Sexist Grab Her by the Napkin Stunt
Culture
November 16th, 2016 12:25 PM
Grab her by the napkin. That’s what The Washington Post encouraged at its election party where a female server’s body was used as a napkin dispenser. To celebrate the potential election of the first woman president, guests were encouraged to pull napkins off of a napkin-clad woman at the daily newspaper’s casino-themed election party. According to The Huffington Post, the woman wore a dress of…
Hypocrisy: Nets Fret About Bannon; Gave Catholic-Hating Podesta a Pass
Culture
November 16th, 2016 9:04 AM
Thought experiment: Assume for a moment Hillary won the election last week. Yes, birds are chirping, butterflies flitting about and unicorns are leaving piles of mint-scented equality on everyone’s lawn.
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ABC Show: Thanksgiving Celebrates People Who Swindled Natives
Culture
November 16th, 2016 2:14 AM
Thanksgiving is next week and you know what that means: Time for Hollywood to bash the holiday as racist! So, of course, ABC’s Fresh Off the Boat made some digs at America during Tuesday night’s episode “No Thanks-giving.”
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'NCIS' Cynically Uses Veterans to Advance Illegal Immigration Agenda
Culture
November 16th, 2016 1:18 AM
Tuesday night’s episode of CBS’s NCIS, "Home of the Brave," wasn't very brave with its special illegal immigration subplot. In fact, they took the easy way out by creating perhaps the most sympathetic character imaginable to make their point on deportation.
Dating App Tinder Offers 37 Gender Identity Options
Culture
November 15th, 2016 1:46 PM
Tired of boring, binary gender options on your dating app? Lucky for you, Tinder has added dozens of new gender preferences! The dating app, which boasts over 20 billion “friendships, marriages, relationships,” now offers 37 gender identity options. You read that right, 37 options! Among the selections listed are “transgender female,” “transsexual male,” “agender,” and genderqueer.” And if 37 is…
Slate Begs Readers For Tips On ‘Abortions Trump May Have Paid For’
Culture
November 15th, 2016 12:28 PM
Slate magazine wants tips to a story it thinks it already knows: President-elect Donald Trump’s personal involvement with abortion.
Sorry, Hollywood! You Can Thank Hamilton for the Electoral College
Culture
November 15th, 2016 9:58 AM
If there’s one thing Hollywood currently hates more than Donald Trump, it is the Electoral College that clinched his victory over Hillary Clinton. But are celebrities cognizant of the identity of the man who promoted this unique American institution?
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ABC’s 'Conviction' Becomes a Mouthpiece for BLM
Culture
November 15th, 2016 4:02 AM
In an episode titled “#StayWoke,” ABC’s newest crime procedural, Conviction, went all-in on Black Lives Matter talking points. Within the first five minutes of the episode, various characters claim that white defendants get a pass, black demonstrations are called “riots,” but when whites riot it’s called a “demonstration,” that “justice is clearly not color-blind,” and that the black defendant at…