Kanye West is taking his frustrations to the streets!
25.10.2022 - 00:33 / usmagazine.com
Taking a stand. Reese Witherspoon, Kim Kardashian and more celebrities spoke out against anti-Semitism amid the growing backlash to Kanye West‘s comments.
“Hate speech is never OK or excusable,” the Skims mogul, 42, tweeted on Monday, October 24. “I stand together with the Jewish community and call on the terrible violence and hateful rhetoric towards them to come to an immediate end.”
The reality star’s ex-husband, 45, initially made headlines for his anti-Semitic comments on October 8 after his Instagram account was restricted for violating the platform’s rules and guidelines. The “Famous” rapper then took to Twitter, where he wrote about “going death con 3 [sic] On JEWISH PEOPLE.” The post was eventually removed, but West later doubled down on his comments in multiple interviews.
During a Wednesday, October 19, interview with Piers Morgan, the Yeezy designer apologized to “the people that I hurt” with his social media posts, but he said he didn’t regret making the comments. “I fought fire with fire,” the told the U.K. native, 57. “I’m not here to get hosed down. It’s a different type of freedom fighter.”
Days later, viral photos showed a small group of demonstrators in Los Angeles standing on a freeway overpass with a sign reading, “Kanye is right about the Jews.” In one picture, their arms were raised in what appeared to be the Nazi salute. City officials quickly condemned the display, which was only the latest in a string of anti-Semitic incidents reported across the country.
“L.A. is a city of belonging, not hate,” Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti tweeted on Sunday, October 23. “We condemn this weekend’s anti-Semitic incidents. Jewish Angelenos should always feel safe. There is no place for discrimination or prejudice in
Kanye West is taking his frustrations to the streets!
, and Florence Pugh said that when she was 19 and cast as a pop star in a television series in Los Angeles, she was told that she needed to alter her appearance. "All the things that they were trying to change about me—whether it was my weight, my look, the shape of my face, the shape of my eyebrows—that was so not what I wanted to do, or the industry I wanted to work in," Pugh said. The series was never picked up, so Pugh went back to England and was eventually cast in Lady Macbeth, which really got her noticed and jumpstarted her movie stardom. This content can also be viewed on the site it from.“That made me fall back in love with cinema—the kind of cinema that was a space where you could be opinionated, and loud, and I've stuck by that,” told The Telegraph.
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Taking a stand. Kim Kardashian broke her silence on ex Kanye West‘s anti-Semitic comments as the rapper continued to face backlash.
has expressed their love and support for the Jewish community amid the recent anti-Semitism coming from Kim Kardashian's ex, Kanye West. On Sunday, October 23, Khloé Kardashian shared a post from comedian Amy Schumer to her Instagram Story. The post has a black background and blue text, which reads, “I support my Jewish friends and the Jewish people.”The morning of Monday, October 24, Kendall Jenner, Kylie Jenner, and Kris Jenner all shared the same graphic on their IG Stories.
Sending a message? Khloé Kardashian appeared to chime in as Kanye West continues to face backlash for his anti-Semitic remarks.
Kanye West is really out here stirring the pot, and what for? That’s what a bunch of folks in Los Angeles are trying to figure out right now after the artist pulled the ultimate stunt.
Love in the time of scandal? Kanye West was spotted kissing Juliana Nalú amid the drama caused by his anti-semitic remarks.
Olivia Wilde and Florence Pugh are only two of many Hollywood celebrities who have shunned red carpet archetypes to stay completely covered up, and instead are opting to bare more in front of flashing camera lights. On Saturday, Wilde stepped out in a shimmering, see-through Alexandre Vauthier Haute Couture gown for the second annual Academy Museum Gala in Los Angeles, which drew just as much discussion for its impeccable design as it did for the styling choice when Olivia's sheer dress revealed her bare chest. Leaving undergarments at home isn't a new fashion choice for A-list celebrities, but showing more comfort with taking risks in wardrobe choices — whether on Instagram or at a movie premiere — continues to be all the rage.
The family of George Floyd has announced plans to file a $250 million lawsuit against Kanye West following his comments on Floyd’s death over the weekend on Drink Champs. A Houston NBC affiliate reports that the lawsuit has already been filed.
Katie Reul editor When executive producer and Academy Award-winning actress Reese Witherspoon was tasked with casting a performer to play Amy Wheeler in “From Scratch,” Netflix’s limited series adaptation of Tembi Locke’s memoir, she looked no further than her dinner table. Witherspoon was dining across from Zoe Saldaña, who was accompanied by her Italian husband and exchanging bits of dialogue in his native tongue, when she realized the “Avatar” star would be the perfect actor to play Amy. The show is an epic love story about Amy’s whirlwind romance with a hunky Sicilian chef named Lino (Eugenio Mastrandrea), who she meets while studying abroad in Italy. When Lino is diagnosed with cancer, the couple must reconcile with family and navigate their love in the face of imminent loss.
, and star Zoe Saldana is opening up about bringing the true story to the screen in the new Netflix romantic drama series.Saldana spoke with ET's Cassie DiLaura at a special screening of in Los Angeles on Monday, and she reflected on the beautiful and emotional challenge of starring in the project, based on the memoir of the same name by Tembi Locke.«You do know that you’re walking into a story where you know that their fate was not as everybody was hoping for,» Saldana explained. «But then you meet someone like Tembi Locke, who is the most hopeful individual -- just like a ray of light — who has basically set the tone of what it means to start from scratch. Regardless whether you’re starting from scratch in a new country, in a brand new marriage, in a brand new love, also in a brand new transition in life and a new journey.»«Her book, her memoir, was just so genuinely sincere and it really talked about how complex grief can be,» an emotional Saldana shared.
Zoe Saldana and Reese Witherspoon have teamed up for a new limited series on Netflix!