Activist group plans widespread, ‘disruptive’ election activities to thwart potential Trump ‘coup’

Saturday Night Live ample time to celebrate President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris' historic victory. Jim Carrey and Maya Rudolph returned to portray Biden and Harris.

Joe Biden won the 2020 presidential election over Donald Trump.The Democratic candidate is projected to have 284 Electoral College votes, surpassing the 270 threshold needed to win, according to the Associated Press.Khloé Kardashian reacted to the news tweeting, “Omg I want to cry tears of joy!!!! Bravo!!!” adding, Great morning!!!!!!!!!”Julianne Moore shared a screenshot of the results via Instagram.

Peter White Television EditorShark Tank is moving to a later time slot tonight as the battle for the presidency continues. The reality business is set to air at 10 p.m.

‘very, very worrying’ situation and predicted that widespread operation cancellations were likely within around a fortnight. He said concerns among experts tasked with overseeing hospital planning have “increased significantly” in the last week.“It appears to have been a particularly bad weekend.

Police in Philadelphia have reportedly thwarted a potential plot to attack the Pennsylvania Convention Center where ballots are still being counted in the too-close-to-call 2020 presidential election. News cameras from Philadelphia’s WPVI-TV were at the scene when police took a man into custody nearby.

After Donald Trump was projected to have won Florida in the 2020 election and the Democratic candidate, former Vice President Joe Biden, underperformed in Miami-Dade County, which has the deepest concentration of Hispanic voters in the state, including Cuban Americans, there's been a fair amount of media speculation about why Biden struggled with the Latinx vote in Florida.

President Trump is projected to win Florida's 29 electoral votes thanks in part to Cuban American voters in the traditionally Democratic stronghold Miami-Dade County, which has a heavily Hispanic population. While Trump did not win Miami-Dade County, he came much closer to Democratic nominee Joe Biden's numbers (53%-46%) than he did when running against Hillary Clinton in 2016 (63%-34%).That translated to a 3.4% win in the state in 2020 compared to his narrow 1.2% margin in 2016.

As of Wednesday morning, a president has yet to be elected while votes continue to be counted across the country.

Michael Moore took to social media on Wednesday morning to share his thoughts on the state of the election after a night of tense vote counts and early projections. Above all, the celebrity filmmaker, who has been an outspoken opponent of Donald Trump, explained that he feels optimistic about Joe Biden’s chances of winning despite his opponent seemingly taking an early lead in the polls on election night.  “First, I just slept like a baby in my chair with the TV blaring.

The Trump campaign announced a new Spanish-language campaign ad Tuesday aimed at ginning up support among Hispanic voters across the country as Election Day approaches. Titled “Por Trump,” the ad features an upbeat campaign song performed by Los 3 de La Habana, a Cuban American salsa band -- and lots of dancing.

Dade Hayes Finance EditorFrance-based Vivendi plans to have an initial public offering for Universal Music Group in 2022.The news came as the company reported financial results for the third quarter, with UMG posting a 3% uptick in revenue to €1.855 billion, or about $2.2 billion.Taking Universal Music public will follow what Vivendi described as “the first phase of the opening of UMG’s share capital,” which was completed earlier this year.

2020 presidential debates is just about here. After a chaotic first matchup between Donald Trump and Joe Biden, a more subdued (but still buzzy) vice presidential debate between Mike Pence and Kamala Harris, and dueling Trump-Biden town hall events in lieu of a second debate, the whole process has felt long and, at times, extremely disorderly.

Joe Biden and Donald Trump had town halls at the exact same time on Thursday (October 15) (despite petitions and protests from Hollywood stars to stagger the time slots), and Biden easily won in the ratings department.

During President Donald Trump's town hall on Thursday, current and former showrunners, producers and stars — including a handful of current and former NBC talent — who signed aletter of protest against the event continued to criticize the network for its decision and how the event played out. More than 100 top figures in the industry had criticized the network on Wednesday for choosing to air the town hall during the same day and time as ABC'stown hall with former vice president Joe Biden.

Tonight was to have been the second of three presidential debates between incumbent Donald Trump and challenger Biden. When Trump was diagnosed with COVID-19, the debate commission changed the format to a virtual debate.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorPresident Trump wanted to run and ramble. Savannah Guthrie wouldn’t let him.In what may be the performance of a career, the popular “Today” anchor kept a tight rein on the proceedings of a controversial town-hall event with President Donald Trump that put NBC in the cross-hairs of critics and Hollywood A-listers.

Zing! Conan O'Brien on Thursday had a striking (and personal) takedown of NBC, which is under heavy criticism for scheduling a town hall event with President Donald Trump during an ABC town hall with former Vice President Joe Biden. "I can’t remember the last time I was this shocked by an NBC programming decision,"O'Brien quipped Thursday.

Alexandra Del Rosario Associate Editor/Nights & WeekendsRefresh for updates: Tension between Thursday night’s presidential town halls continues to unfold as hoards of Twitter users are calling to boycott NBC’s coverage of President Donald Trump in favor of ABC’s Joe Biden event. Outrage sparked as NBC announced that its town hall will air at the same time and date as ABC’s.

Peter White Television EditorConan O’Brien has poked fun at his former employer NBC over its handling of President Donald Trump’s town hall – a dig that drew comparisons to the way the network bungled The Tonight Show succession.The late-night host tweeted, “I can’t remember the last time I was this shocked by an NBC programming decision.”This comes ten years after O’Brien left The Tonight Show in January 2010, a mere seven months after he got the gig.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorPresident Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden will no doubt make news when they take part in dueling town halls this evening on NBC and ABC. But the networks broadcasting their events may be looking less at headlines the two politicians will generate and more at the money they will draw.NBC and ABC hope to take in hundreds of thousands of dollars in advertising revenue from their 8 p.m.