Twitter Is Cringing at the ‘I Take Responsibility’ Campaign Featuring White Celebs Calling Out Racism

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorThere’s a new publicity firm in town.A group of former BWR senior publicists has launched The Initiative Group, with offices in Los Angeles and New York.

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Jill Goldsmith Red hot Tiktok unveiled a Tiktok For Business platform Thursday with a new augmented reality feature called Branded Scan and a tagline — “Don’t Make Ads, Make TikToks.”At its first NewFront presentation, the social media giant beloved by teens said it’s partnered with 2D and 3D development firms Bare Tree Media, Subvrsive and Tommy to “scale creativity and production of AR effects and help marketers make ads that mirror user content, that’s often humorous with easy to use special

Judd Apatow has been the guiding force behind the big-screen success of numerous comedy stars, ranging from Seth Rogen to Amy Schumer to Steve Carell to Kristin Wiig and more.

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Pamela Anderson is showing off her age-defying beauty in a new campaign for the Pamela Anderson x Ashoka Paris collection of vegan handbags. Pamela is a staunch vegan and animal rights activist and ensures the products she uses are not only animal and environmentally friendly but sustainable as well.

Tom Tapp Deputy Managing EditorThe Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed on Thursday that the region has surpassed the grim milestone of 3,000 confirmed deaths from coronavirus. Just days before, California as a whole surpassed 5,000 deaths.The revelation came on the same day that Governor Gavin Newsom announced that masks would be required in all public spaces — with a few exceptions.L.A.

Tom Tapp Deputy Managing EditorThe number of coronavirus cases in Los Angeles County crossed the 75,000 mark on Tuesday.The county Department of Public Health reported another 1,337 cases of the virus, while Long Beach confirmed 78 more and Pasadena added 10. The new cases gave the county a total of 75,172.Meanwhile, another 33 deaths were reported by the county.

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Breaking Bad star Aaron Paul channeled his iconic character Jesse Pinkman when he participated in a PSA video about “taking responsibility” for racism. Fellow A-listers Kesha, Sarah Paulson, Julianne Moore, and Kristen Bell also took part in the clip, made in partnership with the NAACP. However, since being posted to Twitter on June 10, the video has been dragged by fans as “performative” with many saying it’s reminiscent of Gal Gadot‘s highly-criticized, celeb-filled rendition of “Imagine”.

Stanley Tucci, Aaron Paul and Kristen Bell have appeared in a video in which they pledge to take responsibility for their role in “eradicating racism” in America.

Celebs are getting together to take some responsibility.

George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery, Confluential Content launched the #ITakeResponsibility campaign to «encourage white Americans to call out hate, step up and take action to help turn the tide of systemic racism in this country.»The actors, along with Sarah Paulson, Aly Raisman, Bryce Dallas Howard, Debra Messing, Ilana Glazer, Julianne Moore, Kesha, Mark Duplass, Piper Perabo, Stanley Tucci and others, will share their experiences and support organizations dedicated to fighting for

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterEXCLUSIVE: The NAACP has teamed with Tommy Oliver and Adam Platzner of Confluential Content (OWN’s Black Love, Sony’s The Perfect Guy, Sundance Award Winner Kinyarwanda) for #ITakeResponsibilty, a new campaign launched today that encourages White people to call out racism and commit to supporting Black lives.#ITakeResponsibilty kicked off today with a forward PSA featuring Julianne Moore, Kristen Bell, Sarah Paulson, Aaron Paul, Aly Raisman, Bethany Joy

a speech he gave in December 2019 in which he accused Trump of engaging in an assault on the First Amendment.Also Read: White House Press Secretary Dismisses President's Tweets: Murder Suggestion Wasn't 'Original Trump Thought'The longtime newsman went on, reflecting on his own time covering President Ronald Reagan, “Having said that, I do want to say this: I think that some of the media has gone too far in response. You talk about those White House briefings.

Tom Grater International Film ReporterHong Kong’s two major theme parks, Disneyland and Ocean Park, are set to re-open as part of the local government’s plans to reboot the region’s economy.The South China Morning Post is reporting that Ocean Park will open to visitors from Saturday (June 13), with the Disneyland resort on Lantau Island set to follow soon on an unspecified date.

As protests continue around the globe in response to the murder of George Floyd at the hands of four Minneapolis police officers, some popular Sesame Street characters joined CNN’s Van Jones and Erica Hill and a group of experts to address the problem of racism and discuss how to fight against it.