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sports1 month ago•6 min saved

NFL coaching cycle tests diversity as openings fill with white coaches

As the NFL’s head-coach hiring cycle unfolds, minority representation remains fragile: five openings were filled by white coaches, and after recent firings and resignations only three Black head coaches remain. Industry voices warn that corporate hiring headwinds and entrenched nepotism could dampen progress, though observers hope the cycle still broadens opportunities for coaches of color by encouraging broader searches beyond traditional coaching dynasties.

via Andscape|

#black-coaches #diversity-in-hiring #hiring-cycle

politics2 months ago•9 min saved

2026 Election: Rise of Politicians' Children

The 2026 election cycle features a notable surge of candidates running for office who are children or relatives of current or former politicians, highlighting a continuing trend of political dynasties, with both advantages like name recognition and challenges such as scrutiny and accusations of nepotism.

via NBC News|

#2026-elections #candidate-challenges #family-politics

sports4 months ago•7 min saved

UNC's Bill Belichick Faces Uncertain Future Amidst Turmoil

Bill Belichick's tenure at North Carolina football is reportedly failing due to poor results, internal dysfunction, nepotism, and a toxic environment, with signs pointing to an imminent exit and a program in disarray.

via The Ringer|

#bill-belichick #dysfunction #nepotism

entertainment5 months ago•0 min saved

Daniel Day-Lewis's 'Anemone' Sparks Criticism and Oscar Buzz

The article reviews Ronan Day-Lewis' directorial debut 'Anemone,' a dark and intense film featuring Daniel Day-Lewis and his son, which intriguingly suggests that nepotism might have its merits.

via IndieWire|

#dark-film #debut #entertainment

lifestyle5 months ago•2 min saved

Chloe Malle Named Vogue US Head of Editorial, Continuing Fashion Legacy

Chloe Malle, daughter of actress Candice Bergen and director Louis Malle, has been appointed as the new U.S. editorial director of Vogue, openly acknowledging her privileged background while emphasizing her commitment to hard work and innovative content. She aims to foster a more direct and joyful audience, with Vogue's former editor Anna Wintour remaining influential as global editorial director.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

#candice-bergen #chloe-malle #fashion-editorial

business7 months ago•3 min saved

Charlie Guillemot Appointed Co-CEO of Ubisoft's Tencent-Backed Subsidiary Amid Nepotism Concerns

Charlie Guillemot has been appointed co-CEO of Ubisoft's new Tencent-funded subsidiary, addressing nepotism concerns by emphasizing his industry experience and strategic role in the company's future, with a focus on innovation, quality, and growth in the gaming sector.

via Eurogamer|

#business #charlie-guillemot #gaming-industry

business7 months ago•3 min saved

Ubisoft Announces Leadership Changes and New Co-CEOs for Tencent Spinoff

Ubisoft appointed Charlie Guillemot, son of CEO Yves Guillemot, as co-CEO of a new subsidiary backed by Tencent, amid ongoing criticism of nepotism and the company's recent struggles, with Charlie emphasizing his experience and role in helping the company move forward.

via aftermath.site|

#business #charlie-guillemot #company-leadership

entertainment8 months ago•1 min saved

Arnold Schwarzenegger Reacts to Son Patrick's Nude Scene and Nepotism Talks

Arnold Schwarzenegger discusses nepotism, emphasizing that talent and hard work are key to overcoming perceptions of nepotism, with Patrick Schwarzenegger acknowledging his family's support and his own efforts to work hard.

via BuzzFeed|

#arnold-schwarzenegger #entertainment #hard-work

entertainment8 months ago•11 min saved

Patrick Schwarzenegger's Rise and Revelations in Hollywood

Arnold and Patrick Schwarzenegger discuss their careers, challenges of nepotism, and their approaches to acting, highlighting Patrick's rise in 'The White Lotus' and Arnold's iconic film and political career.

via Variety|

#acting-career #arnold-schwarzenegger #entertainment

politics1 year ago•4 min saved

Kimberly Guilfoyle Nominated as Ambassador to Greece by Trump

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Kimberly Guilfoyle, a close ally and partner of his son Donald Trump Jr., as the U.S. ambassador to Greece. Guilfoyle, a former Fox News personality and Trump campaign finance chair, is the latest in a series of Trump family allies to be nominated for key positions. Her nomination follows a tradition of presidents appointing political allies and family members to ambassadorships, despite potential criticisms of nepotism.

via NPR|

#ambassadorship #greece #kimberly-guilfoyle

politics1 year ago•1 min saved

Lizette Delgado-Polanco Fined by State Ethics Commission

Lizette Delgado-Polanco, former CEO of the New Jersey Schools Development Authority, has agreed to pay a $3,500 fine for hiring relatives and friends, including her nephew and the mother of her grandchild, without proper recusal. Her tenure was also marked by a scandal involving her chief of staff, Al Alvarez, who faced sexual assault allegations. Delgado-Polanco resigned after less than eight months and has stepped down as vice chair of the Democratic State Committee. The Ethics Commission sought a quick resolution to the five-year investigation.

via New Jersey Globe | New Jersey Politics|

#ethics-violation #lizette-delgado-polanco #nepotism

politics1 year ago•3 min saved

Trump Appoints Family Member Massad Boulos as Senior Mideast Adviser

Donald Trump has appointed Massad Boulos, his daughter Tiffany's father-in-law, as senior adviser on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs, and Charles Kushner, Jared Kushner's father, as US ambassador to France, highlighting his reliance on family members for key roles. These appointments raise concerns about nepotism and potential conflicts of interest, especially given Jared Kushner's financial ties in the Middle East. Trump's history of involving family in political roles continues to draw scrutiny, paralleling Republican criticisms of Hunter Biden's business dealings.

via CNN|

#conflict-of-interest #donald-trump #family-appointments

entertainment1 year ago•2 min saved

Kanye's Daughters Star in Futuristic Music Video Amid Nepotism Criticism

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's daughters, North and Chicago, star in Kanye's new music video "Bomb," sparking mixed reactions. While some praise the creative freedom given to the children, others criticize it as an example of nepotism. The video, featuring the girls rapping and racing through a desert, has been compared to a "Mad Max" theme. Critics and fans alike debate whether the opportunity is a result of their parents' influence or a genuine expression of the children's creativity.

via Page Six|

#chicago-west #entertainment #kanye-west

businessemployment1 year ago•1 min saved

Burger King Terminates Black Employees Hired for Summer Jobs

A group of Black teenagers and the mother of one of them were fired from their summer jobs at a Burger King in Clinton, Mississippi. The mother, who was the store manager, believes nepotism was the reason after her son and his friends were hired and their story went viral. The company claimed the firing was due to the minor being paid an adult wage, a policy the mother says was not initially enforced.

via Rolling Out|

#burger-king #businessemployment #firing

entertainment1 year ago•2 min saved

Maya Hawke Embraces Her "Nepo Baby" Status and Hollywood Privilege

Maya Hawke, daughter of Uma Thurman and Ethan Hawke, embraces her status as a "nepo baby," acknowledging the advantages it brings in her acting career. She feels lucky to follow in her parents' footsteps and believes not taking advantage of her situation wouldn't help anyone. Despite initial attempts to downplay nepotism, she now admits it played a role in her success.

via New York Post |

#entertainment #ethan-hawke #hollywood