Actors such as myself and celebrities often get involved in politics. While some people applaud their efforts to use their fame and influence to promote social and political causes, others criticize them for using their platform to push their own agendas. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the role of actors in …
A Love Letter to Hollywood’s Homeless Advocates For years, homelessness has been a growing problem in Los Angeles, and in the entertainment capital of Hollywood. The city is home to a significant number of homeless people, many of whom are struggling to make ends meet in a city that is increasingly unaffordable. The issue of …
Film making is an industry that has a significant impact on the representation of diverse groups in media and culture. However, despite its importance, the film industry continues to struggle with inequality, particularly when it comes to representation and opportunities for marginalized communities. There are various ways in which film making inequality manifests, including the …
Diversity in the film industry has long been a topic of concern and a source of activism. The lack of representation and opportunities for marginalized groups has had significant consequences, both in terms of the stories that are told and the ways in which they are told. Here is my partial wish list of goals …
Over the past five years, the number of podcast listeners has skyrocketed, with Americans leading the world in usage. Which are currently the most well-liked? Instead of depending exclusively on downloads, market research firm Edison Research tracks the peaks and troughs of the most popular podcasts using listening data. Tom Webster, senior vice president …
No one can deny that Twitter has been through some tough times lately. From being banned in China to former U.S. President Donald Trump using it to spread falsehoods. Twitter took a turn when Elon Musk bought the social platform. In just his first week as Twitter’s new owner, Musk has already shaken the company …
Is CNN leaning more to the right? Yes. What should we do about it? Boycott. Ever since CNN was bought out by Warner Brother’s Discovery, there has been a significant shift in the traditionally neo-liberal news organization’s coverage. The once ostensibly left-leaning corporation is shifting to a more “neutral voice” for its news coverage, featuring …
