Live PD As the protests against police brutality following the death of George Floyd continue across the country, A&E has decided to cease production on hit show Live PD. The show, hosted by Mediaite founder Dan Abrams, focused on broadcasting and analyzing the stories of cops on patrol. Live PDâs cancellation comes a day after Paramount Network officials canceled Cops, another popular police docuseries, amid calls for law enforcement reform in light of Floydâs fatal arrest. Though the show is not coming back, Abrams spoke out today on the video footage of the death of 40-year-old former postal worker Javier Ambler in police custody. CHAZ The New York Times on Thursday praised a police-free area of Seattle taken over by protesters as a âliberated ⦠homeland for racial justice.â After police abandoned the East Precinct, protesters on June 8 âreversed the barricades to shield the liberated streets and laid claim to several city blocks,â Times correspondent Mike Baker wrote, describing the scene as âpart street festival, part communeâ and as âa homeland for racial justice.â Condé Nast Just within the past few days, Bon Appétit editor Adam Rapoport and Condé Nast Entertainment vice president Matt Duckor have been forced to resign, and Anna Wintour, the editor-in-chief of Vogue and Condé Nast artistic director, felt compelled to send an email to her entire staff acknowledging that there had been a âhurtful and intolerantâ atmosphere at Vogue. 'This thing is out of control.' Libertarian commentator Dave Rubin revealed on Fox & Friends that he cancelled his HBO Max account after the platform temporarily removed 1939 movie Gone With the Wind in order to add âhistorical context.â âThis thing is out of control. Where are the adults in the room?â Rubin asked. âTime for Us to Finally Make a Differenceâ LeBron James is teaming up with other stars across the sports and entertainment worlds to establish a group designed to protect the rights of African American voters. In a recent interview the L.A. Lakers superstar explained why heâs launching the group called More Than a Vote Fox's Ingraham rails against 'propaganda' Fox Newsâ Laura Ingraham opened her show Wednesday saying that whatâs happening in the country now is about a âpropaganda warâ trying to attack American history. Accompanied by a DEMOCRATS CANCEL AMERICA graphic, Inghraham said liberals have succeeded in the past few decades in âpurg[ing] almost all conservatives from academia, the entertainment industry, and journalism, and one by one those sectors ultimately fell victim to oppressive groupthink, which had a terrible effect on their work product and credibility.â âI should not have been there.â General Mark A. Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, apologized for taking part in President Donald Trumpâs photo-op at the St. Johns Episcopal Church last week, in a stunning dissent from one of the administrationâs top military advisers. Milley made his comments in a prerecorded commencement address for the National Defense Universityâs graduation ceremony. "This public statement from Milley was âextremely significant,â Barbara Starr told CNNâs Jim Sciutto. âHeâs the top military adviser,â she said. âHe is a symbol to the world of the non-partisan profile of the United States military.â âWhat we have this morning,â Starr continued, âis the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs saying I shouldnât have been there. I should not have been there. It raises questions about civil military relationships that the military does not want to be part of. The military, very sensitive to the president threatening to invoke putting active duty military on the streets.â 6.5.0 |