When Don't Nod released Life Is Strange 2 episodically over the course of 2019 , it attempted to tackle a wide array of political issues such as police brutality, racism, and immigration through the eyes of two Mexican-American brothers named Sean and Daniel. The pair spend the episodic adventure game on the run from law enforcement after a Seattle cop kills their father and Daniel's latent telekinetic powers activate and kill the officer.
The first, "JCMF," is a rebellious song about Jesus punishing those who are cruel and helping the children upon his return, while the second single, "No More Darkness," calls for a return to the light and a pursuit of goodness. In a press release, Sparhawk explained that "JCMF" is an older track that he's played on the road for the past year.
East Bay stalwarts Green Day brought fiery punk rock energy to Super Bowl LX, performing a medley of songs from their 2004 classic, American Idiot. They stopped short of making an explicit political statement onstage, instead letting the songs speak for themselves. After a brief teaser of "Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)," the trio delivered a lively set beginning with "Holiday," which transitioned into "Boulevard of Broken Dreams," and a not-too-subtle rendition of "American Idiot."
"We have repeatedly asked for prominent individuals to be mindful about the words they use given how Jewish people have had to endure attacks across the globe," a statement posted on X read. "Pep Guardiola is a football manager. Whilst his humanitarian reflections may be well-intentioned, he should focus on football. "Manchester City is being let down by him repeatedly straying into commentary on international affairs."
After announcing late last year that she had a new album on the way, Tori Amos has revealed more details of In Times of Dragons. It's the follow up to 2021's Ocean to Ocean, and last year's soundtrack to her children's book Tori and the Muses, and it's due out May 1 via Universal/Fontana. You can see the cover art, created by photographer Kasia Wozniak and stylist Karen Binns, below.
Maher said this fixation has been going on for over a decade and that he doesn't have the energy or interest to have so many Trump-focused conversations. I do think you have to fight that. Like I say, if that's your whole personality is the first thing out of your mouth is, What are we going to do about Donald Trump?' I just can't, Maher said. I can't.
The media has no credibility, because for four years they deliberately covered up for a president that was brain dead, Gutfeld said. He then referenced the Inverse Cramer trend online, where investors bet against stock picks made by CNBC analyst Jim Cramer. "It's kind of like, you don't take financial advice from financial advice from Jim Cramer," Gutfeld said. He then started to say You don't before Johnson jumped in and completed the sentence with Take fitness advice from Whoopi Goldberg.
This past August, clips of the millennial comedian and podcaster Adam Friedland speaking about the war in Gaza collected millions of views online, becoming some of the year's most influential bits of commentary. In the footage, Friedland is slouched in a leather chair on a wood-panelled stage set, wearing a blue suit jacket with jeans, his curly hair foppishly askew. The vibe is casual, but his words have a sober urgency.
Lady, please do your book tour and then shut the f*ck up! Please, Carville vented. Carville may have been referring to the point in The New Yorker interview where Jean-Pierre said you have to think about how I'm thinking about this as a Black woman who is part of the LGBTQ community, and living in this time where I also don't Democrats right now, Democrats' leadership, is protecting vulnerable people in the way it should.
Trump is suing America, the country he's the leader of, I am not making this up, when he was out of office in between the terms when they were putting him on trial and tried to put him in jail, but he didn't go to jail, America is being sued for attempted Karma. He even said, this is a quote he said, I'm suing myself.. I was like, I'm just glad it's not me again. You know what I'm saying? Uh, so.
Former White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany slammed Kamala Harris's forthcoming book as an attempt at posturing for 2028, while trashing her on Tuesday. McEnany, who served in the Trump administration from 2020 to 2021, appeared on Fox & Friends Wednesday morning to offer her take on the first excerpt from Harris's new memoir, which was published by The Atlantic earlier in the day.
As is the case for any interview she gives, there are plenty of gems like her ethos for branding: "Imagine somebody fucking you on the first date. They fucked you but it's not the best pussy they ever had? You want people to say that's the best pussy they ever had."; or the current status of her relationship with her ex, Offset: "I tried. Next question."
The White House released a highly produced video depicting a SWAT-style raid on Sean Charles Dunn, a former Justice employee charged with felony assault for throwing a sandwich.
I would be a zesty sauce, she said, because I would hit the spot; but then I would have you coming back for more later. And it would be a really wet sauce.
Unlike the GOP's systematic efforts to disenfranchise voters, Democrats suggest that financial information about bond measures be communicated through voter pamphlets rather than on ballots, which does not equate to voter suppression.
Dr. Phil, you're from Texas. This is some bullshit, isn't it?" Dr. Phil proceeded to equivocate with his response, while Smith made his thoughts on the matter more clear, saying, "It's utter bullshit." Though he also stressed his frustration with gerrymandering in general, regardless of which party does it.
The Israeli Government's decision to further escalate its offensive in Gaza is wrong, and we urge it to reconsider immediately. This action will do nothing to bring an end to this conflict or to help secure the release of the hostages. It will only bring more bloodshed.
Ari Aster's film Eddington depicts a clash between Joaquin Phoenix and Pedro Pascal's characters over navigating their small town through the Covid crisis, reflecting contemporary political dynamics.
I see this issue being used to divide. I see it being used to hurt people. It's especially hurtful for trans people and people with transgender members of their family who witness themselves or people they love being used as a political football.
