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Katie Couric reveals her biggest regret with the Ginsburg-Kaepernick controversy
On Tuesday’s "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert," Katie Couric discussed the recent controversy surrounding a 2016 interview she did with former Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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Chadwick Boseman, Naya Rivera, Alex Trebek and more celebs we lost in 2020
Remember the many celebrities we said goodbye to in 2020.
Why TV judge Jerry Springer supports court-packing: 'It's important to have a Supreme Court that recognizes America's values'
In a wide-ranging interview, Springer addresses why he voted for Biden, how the justice system is “set up to give white men the advantage,” and why the coronavirus will likely doom Trump’s chances of reelection.
Amy Coney Barrett Confirmation Draws ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Protesters
A group of protesters dressed in the red nun habits from "The Handmaid's Tale" have flocked to the Supreme Court ahead of Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation hearing. On Sunday, nearly a dozen protesters took to Capitol Hill as a demonstration against the Senate's hearing to fill the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg's seat on the Supreme […]
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Stevie Nicks on Her Hopeful New Single ‘Show Them the Way’ and Her Fears for the Next Four Years
Stevie Nicks wrote the lyrics for her new single, "Show Them the Way," exactly three election cycles ago. But in the Cameron Crowe-directed video for the song, when someone is pictured holding up a sign that says "November is coming," it's clear that it's this year's election that's weighing heavy on her mind. "I did […]
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Jim Carrey makes his debut as Joe Biden on the 'SNL' season premiere, but Maya Rudolph steals the show
Twitter had a mixed reaction to Jim Carrey's first "SNL``````````' appearance as Joe Biden.
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JoJo and Diane Warren Team Up for Official Biden/Harris Campaign Song, ‘The Change’ (EXCLUSIVE)
The singer JoJo and songwriter Diane Warren have teamed up for an official campaign song for the Biden/Harris campaign, "The Change," and they both spoke with Variety about what led up to today's release of the new track, which represents a new wrinkle in the often wild and wooly intersection of pop music and presidential […]
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Gayle King questions Nancy Pelosi's 'insulting' and 'egregious' nickname for Trump allies
In a new interview, Gayle King suggested that Nancy Pelosi’s “henchmen” nickname for President Trump’s followers was hypocritical.
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Robert De Niro celebrates Ruth Bader Ginsburg, tears into Donald Trump: 'A criminal who will stop at nothing to win'
The Oscar-winning "Raging Bull" star unloads on the "scary" president and asks Americans to vote him out of office.
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg Films ‘On the Basis of Sex,’ ‘RBG’ Getting Re-Released
Focus Feature and Magnolia Pictures have jointly announced that they will be re-releasing the Ruth Bader Ginsburg biopic "On the Basis of Sex" and the documentary "RBG" on Friday in theaters. Both film companies will be donating their net proceeds from the films’ theatrical re-release to the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation in support of their Women’s […]
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg remembered by friend Gloria Steinem: 'I thought she was immortal'
In the days since Ginsburg’s passing, much of the media attention had already shifted from mourning her loss to covering the looming political battle. But Steinem remained focused on remembering the Notorious RBG she knew and loved.
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Chris Cuomo calls out hypocrisy on SCOTUS appointments after showing clip of Trump from 2016
Cuomo questioned how so many Americans can accept the blatant hypocrisy on the part of Trump and Senate Republicans.
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Chadwick Boseman, RBG and Naya Rivera among those honored during Emmys 'in memoriam' segment
Photos flashed on a screen as H.E.R. sang a haunting cover of Sinéad O’Connor’s “Nothing Compares 2 U.”
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How the Emmys Paid Tribute to Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
She passed away on Friday at 87 years old.
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'RBG': How 'Notorious' Ruth Bader Ginsburg became a pop culture icon
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died at 87, was both a liberal giant and pop culture icon. Let's remember the "Notorious" justice.
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Kate McKinnon Calls Ruth Bader Ginsburg a ‘Real-Life Superhero’ and ‘Robed Crusader’
Kate McKinnon has paid tribute to the memory of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, calling her a “real-life superhero” and a “robed crusader.”The Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg died on Friday at age 87, and McKinnon, who mimicked RBG in a series of “Weekend Update” segments on “Saturday Night Live” dating all the way back to 2015, said that playing her was a “profound joy.”“For so many of us, Justice Ginsburg was a real-life superhero: a beacon of hope, a warrior for justice, a robed crusader who saved the day time and again. Playing her on ‘SNL’ was a profound joy because I could always feel the overwhelming love and gratitude that the audience had for her,” McKinnon said in a statement. “It was one of the great honors to meet Justice Ginsburg, to shake her hand and to thank her for her lifetime of service to this country.”Also Read: Felicity Jones Remembers Ruth Bader Ginsburg as 'Beacon of Light in These Difficult Times'McKinnon’s character involved dropping by the Weekend Update desk from time to time to react to events in the news — like the appointment of Supreme Court Justices Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh — delivering some sick “Gins-Burns” (“I like my men like I like my decisions, 5-4,”) and then breaking out into dance.The real Ginsburg reacted to McKinnon’s portrayal on two occasions, saying in the documentary “RBG,” “It’s marvelously funny,” but it didn’t resemble herself one bit. “Except for the collar,” she said. Ginsburg told NPR’s Nina Totenberg that she would love to deliver a “Gins-Burn” to her colleagues if given the chance.McKinnon wasn’t the only actress who portrayed Ginsburg to gave the late Supreme Court justice a shout-out Saturday. Felicity Jones, who portrayed her in the 2018 biopic “On the Basis of Sex,” also praising Ginsburg as a “beacon of light.”Also Read: Fundraiser to Defeat Mitch McConnell Raises $13 Million Overnight After Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Death“Ruth Bader Ginsburg gave us hope, a public figure who stood for integrity and justice- a responsibility she did not wear lightly,” Jones said in a statement Saturday. “She will be missed not only as a beacon of light in these difficult times but for her razor sharp wit and extraordinary humanity. She taught us all so much. I will miss her deeply.”The justice and feminist icon died due to complications from metastatic pancreas cancer Friday.Read original story Kate McKinnon Calls Ruth Bader Ginsburg a ‘Real-Life Superhero’ and ‘Robed Crusader’ At TheWrap
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U.S. Opera Scene Pays Tribute To Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Celebrates Supreme Court Justice’s “Tireless Devotion To The Ideals Of Our Country”
Opera houses across the United States are mourning the loss of Supreme Court Justice and opera lover Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Ginsburg, who died on Friday at 87 years old, adored the opera scene after her aunt took her to a high school performance of La Gioconda, she said in a Sirus XM interview. Since that […]
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Jane Fonda urges activism after Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death: 'We have to be as tough as Mitch McConnell'
Jane Fonda said on "Real Time with Bill Maher" that she was "reeling" from the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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Meghan Markle Says 'Justice of Courage' Ruth Bader Ginsburg Was a 'True Inspiration to Me'
"Honor her, remember her, act for her," Meghan Markle said about Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies: Jennifer Lopez, Mindy Kaling, Kerry Washington and more pay tribute: 'Her rest is earned'
Ginsburg died Friday at 87.
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How nephew persuaded Ruth Bader Ginsburg to turn her life into Hollywood biopic
"On the Basis of Sex" screenwriter Daniel Stiepleman reveals how he pitched the movie to his aunt — and why she was underwhelmed.
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Felicity Jones, who played Ruth Bader Ginsburg in biopic, explains why the Supreme Court Justice was a modern-day superhero
"On the Basis of Sex" stars Felicity Jones, Armie Hammer and Justin Theroux talk about the legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg: "She's an incredible woman who changed the world by using her brain."
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Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dead at 87
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the liberal justice who was diagnosed with colon cancer in 1999, died Friday, the court announced in a statement.
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Beyoncé, Serena Williams and other real-life female superheroes recognized in new DC graphic novel
Beyoncé is about to make her superhero status official.