dropped Tuesday night, is a direct response to the Black Lives Matter protests over the deaths of George Floyd and several other black Americans.
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Law & Order creator Dick Wolf has fired a writer on the show’s new spinoff after he made controversial remarks about Black Lives Matter protesters in Los Angeles.
Craig Gore, who also worked on S.W.A.T. and Chicago P.D., posted a series of posts on Facebook on Monday, condemning looters and sharing an image in which he is holding a weapon as a threat to those who disobey the city’s curfew. The statements come as protests continue throughout the country in response to the death of George Floyd, an
dropped Tuesday night, is a direct response to the Black Lives Matter protests over the deaths of George Floyd and several other black Americans.
“SVU”-verse may soon be dead.On Tuesday, NBC announced that the newest “Law & Order” spinoff “Organized Crime” would air Thursdays at 10/9c, directly following “SVU.” (Go here to see the full Fall 2020 line-up.) The newest offshoot of Dick Wolf’s long-running franchise was ordered to series in March and features “SVU” alum Christopher Meloni reprising the character of Elliot Stabler.In addition to the show’s timeslot, the Peacock net also offered up a tantalizing new detail in the series’
Also Read: Here's the Fall 2020 TV Schedule for Broadcast Networks - So FarWednesdays will once again be entirely dedicated to Dick Wolf’s “Chicago” series, with “Chicago Med” at 8 p.m. leading into “Chicago Fire” at 9 p.m.
Craig Gore, the “Law & Order” writer who was fired for sharing a post on social media in which he threatened protesters, is hoping for a second chance to return to the series. “Law & Order” mastermind Dick Wolf fired Gore in June after the Los Angeles-based writer shared a since-deleted Facebook post of himself holding a large weapon with a caption that read, “Sunset is being looted two blocks from me.
Lisa Vanderpump's cocktail lounge, PUMP, in Los Angeles has been boarded up and covered in Black Lives Matter messages as protests continue over the death of George Floyd while he was in police custody. The spray-painted tags also come in the wake of Bravo firing four cast members from her show "Vanderpump Rules" for past racially insensitive actions.
Elaine Low Senior TV WriterHackman Capital Partners-owned Television City, located in the Beverly/Fairfax District of Los Angeles, has pledged $2 million to support local community revitalization efforts and diversity initiatives in the entertainment industry.The move comes a week and a half after the company came under scrutiny on social media for allowing the Los Angeles Police Department to use the Television City studio complex amid the protests stemming from the death of George Floyd.
The Real Housewives of Atlanta‘s Cynthia Bailey, 53, fiancé Mike Hill, 49, and their three daughters took a break from quarantining to peacefully protest following the brutal murder of George Floyd on May 25. “It felt so good to go out in the name of justice,” Cynthia told HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY from her Los Angeles home in a video interview on June 5.
The Los Angeles Galaxy has released Aleksandar Katai over controversial comments posted by his wife, Tea Katai, on social media.
LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – A&E has decided not to run new episodes of “Live PD” this Friday and Saturday, while Paramount Network has delayed the Season 33 launch of “Cops,” the long-running reality series that was scheduled to return on Monday.
George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis, Minnesota, police officers and subsequent protests against systemic racism in America and ongoing police brutality, there’s also been a growing discussion about how cops are portrayed on TV.
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, spoke out about the death of George Floyd in a speech to high school students on Wednesday.
Ice-T, one of the cast and crew members of Law and Order: Special Victims Unit, praised its executive and creator, Dick Wolf after he fired one of the staffers who threatened looters with a social media image of himself holding what appeared to be an automatic weapon. Page Six picked up on a social media message today from Ice-T in which he praised the Law and Order creator for making the decision.
LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Oprah Winfrey is set to host a two-night town hall to discuss systemic racism in America and the current state of a country which has seen mass protests since the death of George Floyd at the hands of police officers in Minnesota. Titled “OWN Spotlight: Where Do We Go From Here?,” the town hall will be simulcast on OWN and all of its parent company Discovery’s 18 other networks.
Lea Michele‘s professional world continues to burn, as alleged deeds of misbehavior from her past are popping up front and center over and over again…
Shortly after the video was released of George Floyd being killed by a police officer and protests began to rise up around the US, Spike Lee released a short clip editing together the videos of Floyd and Eric Garner being killed alongside a similar scene in the director’s own “Do The Right Thing,” asking the question, “When will history stop repeating itself?” In a new interview with the Los Angeles Times, Lee talked about the connection between his 1989 acclaimed film and the recent racist
Producer Dick Wolf has fired writer Craig Gore from the staff of the upcoming Christopher Meloni-centered Law & Order: SVU spin-off, after Gore's social media post threatening violence against looters began circulating on social media.
Dick Wolf has fired writer Craig Gore from the upcoming spinoff,, after he posted a series of controversial posts on Facebook about looters and the newly imposed curfews put in place in Los Angeles.
The Hollywood Reporter revealed today that the Law and Order showrunner, Dick Wolf, swiftly had an employee fired after he said that he would “light up” any protestors if they attacked any of his buildings or personal property. Craig Gore was brought in early May to work on a Law and Order: SVU spin-off starring the SVU star, Christoper Meloni.