Nick Cannon Addresses Backlash Over Anti-Semitic Conspiracy Comments: ‘I Hold Myself Accountable’

Patrick Hipes Executive Managing EditorBill Maher returned to original episodes for the first time in a month, still resigned to taping HBO’s Real Time at his own house.He came back with a bang though, with a strong guest list that included Kerry Washington discussing her ACLU documentary The Fight, Jim Carrey on his new bestselling novel, and a spirited discussion with now-ex-New York Times opinion writer Bari Weiss and New York Times Magazine and Harper’s Magazine contributor Thomas Chatterton

WASHINGTON -- Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows: ABC's “This Week" — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif.; Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin. ——— NBC's “Meet the Press” — Adm.

David Robb Labor EditorEXCLUSIVE: The WGA East will hold an online forum on August 11 to advocate for the inclusion of more people of color as voices on mainstream news programs and nonfiction shows.The members-only conversation will be moderated by Michael Harriot, senior writer at TheRoot.com, where he covers the intersection of race, politics and culture.

The 2020 Emmy nominations are in, and the stars are reacting on social media.

Nick Sandmann, famously described as the Covington kid, came to an undisclosed settlement with the Washington Post after the outlet and others framed him as a vicious racist who antagonized the Omaha tribe elder, Nathan Phillips. Hot New Hip Hop says Sandmann reached an agreement with the Jeff Bezos-owned newspaper over the confrontation he had with Nathan Phillips at the Indigenous People’s March at The Lincoln Memorial.

WASHINGTON -- Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows: ABC's “This Week" — Mark Meadows, White House chief of staff; Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, D-N.M.

statement to CNN.On Twitter, Sandmann — who is now 18 years old — celebrated the settlement and said he had “more to do.”Also Read: Washington Post Uncovers Owner Jeff Bezos' 2020 Charitable Gifts: Equivalent to $85 for Median AmericanLast year, Sandmann sued the Post, arguing that the paper defamed him in its coverage of a viral video that depicted his encounter at the Lincoln Memorial with Nathan Phillips.

Ted Johnson Nick Sandmann, the high school student at the center of a video at the Lincoln Memorial that went viral last year, said that he has settled a defamation lawsuit against The Washington Post over its coverage.Sandmann tweeted on Friday, “On 2/19/19, I filed $250M defamation lawsuit against Washington Post. Today, I turned 18 & WaPo settled my lawsuit.

WASHINGTON -- Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows: ABC's “This Week" — Govs. Asa Hutchinson, R-Ark., and Jared Polis, D-Colo.; Rep.

Cannon’s Class.The discussion of anti-Semitic comments made by Griffin in the 1980s, which led to his exit from the hip hop group Public Enemy, resurfaced here, as Cannon praises the musician for having “the most substance and weight in speaking unapologetically…and you stuck to your guns.”In a 1989 interview with The Washington Post, Griffin said, “The Jews are wicked.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorThe owners of Washington D.C.’s lucrative NFL franchise said they would begin a process to rename the team in the wake of recent criticism from advertisers and after years of downplaying the controversy.Officials of the team, long known as the Redskins, said Monday they “will be retiring the Redskins name and logo” following a review of possible new options.More to come…Want to read more articles like this one?

Naman Ramachandran Fake news fighter Trusted News Initiative (TNI) is setting up a shared early warning system of rapid alerts to combat the spread of disinformation during the upcoming U.S. Presidential election.The Associated Press and The Washington Post are the latest signees to TNI, an industry collaboration of major news and global tech organizations set up last year to stop the spread of disinformation.

WASHINGTON -- Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows: ABC's “This Week" — Lineup not yet released. ——— NBC's “Meet the Press” — Adm.

If he’s getting bored of planning sneaky chart strategies from home while on COVID-lockdown-cum-house-arrest, 6ix9ine could apply his strategic mind to how he might go about defeating some litigation in the civil courts.The rapper has been sued by the promoter of a cancelled 2018 show in Washington DC.

WASHINGTON -- Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows: ABC's “This Week" — Stephen Hahn, commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration; Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego; Miami Mayor Francis Suarez; Judge Lina Hidalgo of Harris County, Texas. ——— NBC's “Meet the Press” — Govs.

The Washington Redskins are reconsidering their team name.

Dade Hayes Finance EditorHugh Downs, who began appearing on television at the dawn of the medium and gained fame as co-host of 20/20, host of Today and as Jack Paar’s sidekick on the Tonight Show, has died.The Washington Post and New York Times cited a statement from Downs’ family in reporting his death on July 1 at his home in Scottsdale, AZ.

Comedian Sacha Baron Cohen is making enemies again after reportedly crashing a far-right event in Washington over the weekend, disguised as a bluegrass singer.