All articles tagged with #public reaction
The Pro Football Hall of Fame issued a statement defending its 50-member Selection Committee's voting process and bylaws after Bill Belichick did not gain first-ballot entry, warning that violations could trigger action against selectors; the omission sparked widespread backlash from fans and stars, while Patriots owner Robert Kraft publicly defended Belichick's legacy as one of the greatest coaches.
Kendall Jenner addressed and dismissed rumors that she is a lesbian during a podcast, expressing that while she finds the gossip harmless, the mean-spirited online comments bother her. She emphasized her openness to experiences but clarified she is not currently LGBTQ+, and reflected on her love life and personal growth.
Chrissie Hynde criticized Vogue for vilifying the late Brigitte Bardot, defending her legacy and highlighting her contributions to beauty and women's rights, amidst a debate over Bardot's controversial political and social remarks. The backlash from fans was mixed, with some supporting Hynde and others condemning her stance.
Oscar-nominated actor Mickey Rourke publicly denounced a GoFundMe campaign set up by his team to help pay his rent, expressing frustration and embarrassment, and clarified he was unaware of the campaign, which was created without his consent amid his financial struggles.
Rob Reiner's children, Jake and Romy, have issued a statement regarding their parents' deaths, indicating they will announce plans for a memorial service at a later date, following the arrest of their brother Nick Reiner for the murder of Rob and Michele Reiner.
King Charles III expressed gratitude for the positive public and media reaction to his update on cancer treatment, highlighting the importance of early diagnosis and cancer care advancements, and encouraging cancer screening.
Erika Kirk faced criticism for her overly affectionate hugs with Jason Aldean and other married men at public events, sparking discussions about her behavior and her wife Brittany Kerr's visible disapproval, amid ongoing scrutiny following her husband's assassination and her continued public appearances.
NFL fans are criticizing Donald Trump after reports emerged that he wants the Washington Commanders' new $3.7 billion stadium to be named after him, a move that has sparked public backlash and political considerations, with the final decision resting with local authorities and the National Park Service.
Sydney Sweeney received praise for her confident response to backlash over her American Eagle jeans ad, refusing to apologize for the controversy and standing her ground in interviews, which was well-received by fans and supporters.
Millie Bobby Brown embraced her '90s-inspired makeover, including platinum blonde hair and outfits inspired by Pamela Anderson, despite facing harsh media commentary. She expressed feeling depressed and overwhelmed by the criticism but has since adopted a more confident attitude, emphasizing her right to have fun and be herself at 21.
Sydney Sweeney addressed the controversy surrounding her American Eagle jeans campaign, emphasizing her belief in not letting others define her and expressing surprise at the backlash, while focusing on her acting career and personal values.
Sydney Sweeney addressed the controversy surrounding her American Eagle jeans campaign, stating it didn't affect her personally and expressing surprise at the backlash, which included political figures and social media outrage. She emphasized her confidence in her identity and values, and noted that the controversy did not impact her work or the company's stock as reported.
Cheryl Hines criticized her recent appearance on The View for focusing mainly on her husband RFK Jr.'s controversial views rather than her book, expressing disappointment that the interview was not more personal, and highlighting the tense exchanges with co-hosts about her husband's qualifications and beliefs.
Royal fans are reacting to reports that Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson are demanding new residences, with some criticizing their perceived greed and entitlement amid ongoing scandals and financial issues.
Donald Trump posted a controversial AI-generated video mocking protesters and claiming to be a king, which sparked widespread outrage and criticism online, with many viewing it as childish and disrespectful to democracy amid the largest protest against a US president in modern history.