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film56 minutes ago•15 min saved

Melissa Barrera Responds to Scream 7 Protest With 'I See You'

During the Scream 7 world premiere at Paramount Studios, protesters outside called for a boycott over Melissa Barrera's Israel-Hamas posts; Barrera seemingly acknowledged them with an Instagram Story reading 'I see you' (heart emoji). Kevin Williamson said protesters have the right to be heard, while Deadline notes Barrera was fired from the franchise in 2023 over her posts; Jenna Ortega exited earlier and Campbell returned, with Williamson directing. The protest highlighted concerns about silencing pro-Palestinian voices in the industry and Gaza's ongoing conflict.

via Deadline|

#film #free-palestine #israel-hamas-conflict

film5 hours ago•15 min saved

Williamson Defends Protest Rights at Scream 7 World Premiere

At the Scream 7 world premiere, Kevin Williamson says protesters have the right to be heard amid a boycott tied to Melissa Barrera’s 2023 firing; Deadline frames the scene around a Free Palestine protest outside Paramount, Williamson’s return to direct, and the film’s star-studded cast including Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, and others.

via Deadline|

#film #free-palestine #kevin-williamson

world5 months ago•2 min saved

U.K. Court Dismisses Terrorism Charges Against Kneecap Rapper

A member of the Irish-language rap group Kneecap, Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, had a terrorism charge dismissed by a UK court due to procedural issues, after being accused of displaying a Hezbollah flag on stage. The band has faced various legal and political challenges related to their pro-Palestinian stance and comments on Israel, but recent court rulings have been favorable. The group remains active and vocal in their political positions despite international restrictions and controversies.

via The New York Times|

#free-palestine #hezbollah-flag #kneecap

entertainment5 months ago•1 min saved

Emmy Stars Make Political Statements Supporting Palestine

Hannah Einbinder won an Emmy for 'Hacks' and used her acceptance speech to criticize ICE, call for a ceasefire in Gaza, and express support for Palestine, highlighting her personal connection to the issue and differentiating her views from the Israeli government.

via NBC News|

#emmys #entertainment #free-palestine

world5 months ago•2 min saved

Hannah Einbinder's Emmy Speech Sparks Conversation on Free Palestine and Jewish Identity

Hannah Einbinder, after winning an Emmy, publicly expressed support for Palestine and emphasized the importance of distinguishing Jewish identity from the Israeli state, also discussing her decision to sign a boycott of Israeli institutions to pressure for change.

via Deadline|

#emmy-awards #free-palestine #hannah-einbinder

entertainment5 months ago•2 min saved

Hannah Einbinder's Emmy Speech Sparks Controversy Over Free Palestine and ICE

Hannah Einbinder won an Emmy for her role in Hacks and used her acceptance speech to make political statements, including calling for the abolition of ICE and support for Palestine, which resulted in her being fined $10,000 due to a charity fundraiser rule for going over her speech time.

via Deadline|

#emmy-awards #entertainment #free-palestine

world5 months ago•2 min saved

Javier Bardem and Celebrities Urge Ceasefire and Justice at Emmys 2025

Javier Bardem publicly expressed support for Palestine at the 2025 Emmys, denouncing the Gaza genocide and stating he cannot work with those who justify or support it, amidst industry debates on boycotts and solidarity actions.

via Yahoo News Canada|

#emmys-2025 #film-workers-for-palestine #free-palestine

politics5 months ago•3 min saved

Controversy Erupts Over Jerry Seinfeld's Comments on 'Free Palestine' and KKK

The article criticizes public figures like Jerry Seinfeld and Hollywood actors for their outspoken support for the Palestinian cause, contrasting their views with the reality of Hamas's terrorist actions and the attack on Israel, and highlighting the perceived bias and lack of acknowledgment of Hamas's role in the conflict.

via The Daily Signal|

#free-palestine #hamas #hollywood-activism

world5 months ago•1 min saved

Jerry Seinfeld Sparks Controversy with 'Free Palestine' Remarks

Jerry Seinfeld compared the 'Free Palestine' movement to the Ku Klux Klan, calling it antisemitic and suggesting it implies a dislike of Jews, which has sparked controversy at Duke University.

via The New York Times|

#antisemitism #duke-university #free-palestine

world5 months ago•4 min saved

Jewish Lawmaker Condemns Seinfeld's 'Free Palestine' KKK Comparison

Jewish North Carolina state senator Sophia Chitlik condemned Jerry Seinfeld's controversial remarks comparing pro-Palestinian protesters to the Ku Klux Klan during a Duke University event, where Seinfeld also made comments about Israel and antisemitism amid heightened tensions following Hamas' attack on Israel.

via Jewish Telegraphic Agency|

#duke-university #free-palestine #hamas-hostage

world5 months ago•2 min saved

Jerry Seinfeld Faces Backlash Over 'Free Palestine' Comments Comparing Movement to KKK

Jerry Seinfeld made a controversial comparison between the 'Free Palestine' movement and the Ku Klux Klan during a campus event at Duke University, suggesting that the movement's rhetoric is akin to expressing dislike for Jews, which sparked criticism and highlighted his outspoken stance against antisemitism amid the Israel-Hamas conflict.

via MLive.com|

#antisemitism #duke-university #free-palestine

world5 months ago•2 min saved

Jerry Seinfeld's Controversial Comments on 'Free Palestine' Movement Spark Backlash

Jerry Seinfeld made controversial remarks comparing the 'Free Palestine' movement to the Ku Klux Klan during a surprise speech at Duke University, criticizing the movement's rhetoric and highlighting ongoing tensions related to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

via The Jerusalem Post|

#antisemitism #duke-university #free-palestine

world5 months ago•2 min saved

Jerry Seinfeld Criticizes 'Free Palestine' Movement in Controversial Remarks

Jerry Seinfeld criticized the 'Free Palestine' movement during a university event, comparing it to the Ku Klux Klan to suggest it conceals anti-Semitic sentiments, which sparked controversy and backlash.

via Rolling Stone|

#controversy #duke-university #free-palestine

world5 months ago•2 min saved

Jerry Seinfeld Sparks Controversy with 'Free Palestine' Remarks at Duke

Jerry Seinfeld sparked controversy at Duke University by comparing the 'Free Palestine' movement to the Ku Klux Klan, suggesting it implies anti-Semitic sentiments, which led to backlash and protests during his appearance at an event supporting Israeli hostages. Seinfeld has been publicly supportive of Israel amid ongoing conflicts, and his remarks have ignited debate and protests.

via Variety|

#controversy #duke-university #free-palestine

world5 months ago•2 min saved

Jerry Seinfeld Sparks Controversy with 'Free Palestine' Remarks at Duke

Comedian Jerry Seinfeld made controversial remarks comparing the 'Free Palestine' movement to the Ku Klux Klan, suggesting the latter is more honest about their views, which sparked criticism and controversy during a Duke University event.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

#comments #controversy #free-palestine