Ukraine, street artists in Southern California are taking up their brushes and spray paint to oppose the war.Los Angeles artist Corie Mattie was motivated when bombs started dropping in Ukraine. She collaborated with tattoo artist Juliano Trindade to depict the head of Russian President Vladimir Putin being carried away by doves.“It’s kind of like a resistance,” Mattie said this week.
Independent Spirit Awards co-hosts Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally flip off Putin, tell him to 'go home'
07.03.2022 - 14:59 / foxnews.com
Independent Spirit Awards co-hosts Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally joined the numerous Hollywood celebrities showing their support for Ukraine amid Russia's invasion of the country. During the award show on Sunday, Mullally stated: "I think we speak for everyone here when we say that we are hoping for a quick, peaceful resolution. Specifically, f--k off and go home Putin!" "We hope Putin f---s off and goes home, and to that end let’s all join together with a Spirit Awards salute to Putin," Offerman added, according to Variety. Per the outlet, the married co-hosts then flipped the bird to the camera.
"Great organizations are raising money [for Ukraine]. Please give what you can to give to the victims of this senseless act of aggression," Offerman concluded.
Before the award show, it was revealed that Netflix suspended its service in Russia following the country's invasion of Ukraine. "Given the circumstances on the ground, we have decided to suspend our service in Russia," a Netflix spokesperson told Fox News Digital on Sunday. The move came after the streaming service, which launched in the country in 2016, paused all future projects and acquisitions from Russia.
It also refused to carry free-to-air propaganda channels required under Russian media laws, Variety reported. In addition to Netflix, major players in Hollywood have taken swift action to condemn President Vladimir Putin's action Over the last week, musicians, festival organizers and industry leaders have announced their decisions to postpone events in Russia, severely limiting entertainment offerings in the country. Russia launched a full-scale attack on Ukraine on Feb.
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Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally didn’t hold back while hosting the 2022 Film Independent Spirit Awards.
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07.03.2022 / 01:55
Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman Yell ‘F— Off and Go Home, Putin!’ While Hosting Spirit Awards
Zack Sharf Independent Spirit Awards hosts Megan Megan and Nick Offerman took a brief moment during the awards ceremony to show support to Ukraine and tell Russian president Vladimir Putin to “fuck off.” The 2022 Spirit Awards took place in Santa Monica, California as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continued overseas. Mullally and Offerman wished those in Ukraine “best wishes.”“I think we speak for everyone here when we say that we are hoping for a quick, peaceful resolution,” Mullally said.
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03.03.2022 / 20:47
Anna Netrebko out of Met Opera over her support of Putin
NEW YORK -- Soprano Anna Netrebko withdrew from her future engagements at the Metropolitan Opera rather than repudiate her support for Russian President Vladimir Putin, costing the company one of its top singers and best box-office draws.“It is a great artistic loss for the Met and for opera,” Met General Manager Peter Gelb said in a statement Thursday. “Anna is one of the greatest singers in Met history, but with Putin killing innocent victims in Ukraine, there was no way forward.”Gelb had said Sunday that the Met would not engage artists who support Putin.The Met made repeated efforts in recent days attempting to convince Netrebko to repudiate Putin but failed to persuade her, a person familiar with the developments said, speaking on condition of anonymity because that detail was not announced.The Met’s decision followed the collapse of the international career of Russian conductor Valery Gergiev, who has been close to Putin as artistic and general director of the Mariinsky in St.
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03.03.2022 / 01:43
Russian-born model Irina Shayk shares support for Ukraine: 'No to war'
Russian-born model Irina Shayk shared her support for Ukraine on Monday via Instagram. Shayk, 36, shared a photo of a black and white peace sign on her personal Instagram account as Russia continues to invade Ukraine. "No To War," she wrote, adding prayer and broken heart emojis.