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Legendary Queen guitarist Brian May has said he was "stitched up" by "press hacks" regarding his recent comments about gender and cancel culture. May, 74, made the initial comments last week while speaking to members of the UK press at a recent ITV Palooza event. Per The Mirror, May was…
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Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has slammed transgender activists for sharing her home address on social media. A group of three trans activists staged a demonstration outside Rowling's home in Edinburgh, Scotland, on Friday night. Rowling, 56, has been criticized for her controversial views on the trans community in the…
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Johnny Depp reportedly used his own money to look after crew members working on the set of Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides. In 2010, Depp apparently became concerned about the crew, who were working in cold, rainy conditions at Pinewood Studios in England. Wanting to make sure they…
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Johnny Depp's Pirates of the Caribbean co-star Kevin McNally has backed his return to the franchise despite Depp's legal trouble. McNally, 68, said he had "never seen a hint of any dark side to Johnny" during his interview with Express. Depp, 58, has led all five Pirates of the Caribbean movies…
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Caitlyn Jenner has rushed to the defense of comedian Dave Chappelle amid controversy over his new Netflix special, calling the backlash against him "woke culture run amok." "Dave Chappelle is 100% right," Jenner tweeted on Wednesday, October 27. "This isn't about the LGBTQ movement. It's about woke cancel culture run…
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Dave Chappelle is standing by his Netflix stand-up special, The Closer, as he hit back at those he says want to "cancel" him. Just days after the 48-year-old comic said he was "open" to speak with the streamer's employees about the controversy, he extended the offer to any transgender person…
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Elliot Page has thrown his support behind Netflix employees who have staged a walkout in protest of the streaming giant's decision to keep Dave Chappelle's new special on the platform. Earlier this month, Chappelle sparked controversy when he spoke about J.K. Rowling and her comments about the trans community during…
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Veteran comedian Sir Billy Connolly believes there is no doubt that he "would have been canceled" if he started his career as a comic in 2021. The Scottish funnyman, 78, shared his views on the state of comedy in the last few years during an appearance on New Zealand radio…
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Johnny Depp has spoken out about being "canceled", and issued the stark warning that "no one is safe". The 58-year-old American actor is currently dealing with the fallout from his highly-publicized split and legal battle against his ex-wife of two years, Amber Heard. As well as his contentious separation with…
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Evanna Lynch - who is perhaps best known for playing Luna Lovegood in the Harry Potter movie franchise - has stunned fans with her new role. The Irish actress, now 30 (and now I feel old), surprised viewers watching last night's episode of Silent Witness. The September 6 episode, titled…
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Chrissy Teigen claims she's no longer getting involved in anyone's drama. The model landed herself in hot water earlier this year when she was accused by multiple celebrities of bullying, which provoked intense backlash against her on social media. Chrissy later spoke out about being in "cancel club" when asked…
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J.K. Rowling has shared some of the horrific online abuse she has received after sharing her views on the transgender community. In recent years, the 55-year-old Harry Potter author has become known less for her literary works, and more for her tendency to speak out against trans issues such as…
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Chrissy Teigen has spoken out about being "canceled" following accusations of bullying behavior. The 35-year-old model and influencer spoke about her current mental health and mood in a candid Instagram post, which shows her legs as she lounges on a sofa in the home she shares with her husband, John…
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Joe Rogan has sparked backlash for speaking out against so-called 'woke culture'. In a recent episode of his podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience, the 53-year-old comedian, fighter, and broadcaster gave his opinion on the issue of cancel culture, which he believes will eventually lead to "straight white men" being silenced.…
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Sharon Stone has urged people to "grow some empathy" and described cancel culture as the "stupidest thing" she's ever seen. The actress, 63, made the comments during an interview on SiriusXM's Just Jenny show, where she was promoting her new memoir The Beauty of Living Twice, which is being released…
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What do Justin Timberlake, Eminem, and Ellen DeGeneres have in common? They're celebrities, yes, but they've also faced the threat of being "cancelled" this past year. In 2021 – 24 years after the first recognisable social media site was created – "cancel culture" is rife, and the pattern all too…
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The CEO of the Disney corporation has finally spoken about the decision to fire Gina Carano from the hit Star Wars TV show The Mandalorian. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Disney CEO Bob Chapek was asked about whether the company had "blacklisted" Carano by a caller during the Q&A portion…
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Eminem is the latest in a string of celebrities to be "cancelled" at the behest of Gen Z. It began on TikTok after he became the target of vitriol over "misogynistic" lyrics he penned years ago. For rapper and producer, Roxie Kai, who has herself been the victim of domestic…
