Hollywood
Trump uses Rob Reiner’s death to continue normalizing hate and cruelty
December 16, 2025The president hates that the Hollywood activist’s legacy will extend far beyond any political aggression Trump can muster.
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Workers caught up in Warner Bros. media monopoly battle
December 10, 2025No matter whether Netflix or Paramount swallows Warner Bros., the outcome will be job cuts, lower wages, higher subscription prices for viewers, and a narrower range of entertainment content.
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The cowboy and the communist: Why Frank Sinatra picked a fight with John Wayne
December 4, 2025Part of the Hollywood Ten, Albert Maltz had the "dubious honor" of being blacklisted twice when John Wayne and others in Hollywood targeted his working relationship with Frank Sinatra.
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The Case of the Hollywood 10: Movie moguls launch blacklist in 1947
November 25, 2025A stain on the history of U.S. democracy and the country’s entertainment industry to this day, the blacklist would remain in force until around 1960.
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This director could make you Communist: Trumbo’s ham sandwich ethics and Marxist art
March 4, 2025The legacy of the blacklisted screenwriter Dalton Trumbo has shifted in the past decade. His work and philosophy offer guidance today.
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