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As much as fans rejoiced at the medal ceremony at the conclusion of Star Wars: A New Hope (1977), actor Mark Hamill shared similar sentiments during his visit to The White House at the invitation of President Joe Biden on the eve of the franchise's holiday May 4th Unless you have been living under a[...]

Okay, just because we're not getting NBC's Saturday Night Live officially back until next weekend (with host & musical guest Dua Lipa) doesn't mean we can't expect a little "Weekend Update" vibe when SNL star Colin Jost headlines tonight's White House Correspondents' Dinner (WHCD) Tonight's annual get-together of some of the biggest names in politics,[...]

Earlier today, we made our pitch as to why Bleeding Cool deserved to get White House press credentials more than FOX "News." Aside from it being a fact as far as we're concerned, we brought it up in response to what the alleged "news channel" pulled off on Tuesday night Only hours after Donald Trump[...]

When it comes to The White House Correspondents' Dinner, there are three key ingredients that we need to make the night work An excellent emcee A U.S President of the United States who can be funny & trust their writers Not having Donald Trump in The White House Thankfully, all three of those were met[...]

On Thursday night, U.S. Capital Police arrested Triumph-portrayer Robert Smigel and a crew from Stephen Colbert's late-night show.

Now we have a look at a mini reunion that we know millions of fans will particularly enjoy: Whitford aka Deputy White House Chief of Staff Josh Lyman with Moloney aka Senior Assistant Donna Moss And though they're taking a break from any "walk-n-talks," they are sporting some sweet denim (and just so Whitford knows,[...]

After rumors and accusations surfaced that Donald Trump's White House was using influence behind the scenes to have the limited series pushed until after the presidential election, the cable network quickly announced the early fall release and released preview images of Jeff Daniels (The Newsroom) as Comey and Brendan Gleeson (Mr Mercedes) as Trump. A look[...]

Cregg and The Amazing White House Staff The cast of the show is top-notch, which is a given, but the characters they portray are absolute perfection Let's start with White House press secretary C.J Cregg (Allison Janney) – she's affable, smart, and an absolute kickass woman Deborah Fiderer (Lily Tomlin) and Donna Moss (Janel Moloney) carry[...]

CBS All Access' The Good Fight may have crossed some lines with an episode and follow-up tweet using some questionable wording towards President Trump.

This past week was no exception, with The Big Bang Theory "The Donation Oscillation" and Young Sheldon "A Math Emergency and Perky Palms" both sharing Lorre's vanity card #612 – clearly taking issue with White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders' interview on Wednesday with CBN News Chief Political Analyst David Brody and Senior Washington Correspondent Jennifer Wishon. VOA[...]

Now that the White House Correspondents'Association (WHCA) is taking a pass on a comedian hosting-performing at next year's White House Correspondents' Dinner (WHCD), is it possible that President Donald Trump might actually attend? In a tweet that also attempted to throw shade at last year's host Michelle Wolf (The Daily Show), Trump praised the media organization[...]

In a move that some will say is an act of appeasement towards President Donald Trump and The White House while others will argue is a decision that will help dial-back the heated rhetoric between the press and Washington D.C., the 2019 White House Correspondents' Dinner will not have a comedian serve as its host/emcee[...]

Kelly expired, The White House sent CNN's Jim Acosta a letter on Monday informing him that his press access was restored as well as outlining new rules for reporters Some of the rules outlined in the letter include limiting every reporter to one question, with follow-up questions allowed "at the discretion of the President or other[...]

Kelly granted CNN and Jim Acosta's request for a temporary restraining Thursday morning, ordering President Donald Trump and The White House to reinstate the correspondent's press credentials Judge Kelly's decision was based on CNN and Acosta's Fifth Amendment claims, stating that The White House did not provide Acosta with any due process to legally revoke his access. While[...]

Scripps Company, and USA Today Network: "Whether the news of the day concerns national security, the economy, or the environment, reporters covering the White House must remain free to ask questions It is imperative that independent journalists have access to the President and his activities, and that journalists are not barred for arbitrary reasons Our news[...]

The Philadelphia Eagles won the Super Bowl in February and were invited to the White House as a celebration with the President of the United States This has been a regular event as long as I've been watching sports, and it's the same with the NBA, MLB, and the NHL But as we've seen, this[...]

Materials for White House artwork/sets furnished by the White House Historical Association. Credit: ABC/Sven Frenzel Following up on earlier reports that eOne was actively pursuing a new home for recently cancelled Designated Survivor comes word that the production company is in direct talks with Netflix about picking up the Kiefer Sutherland-starring political thriller[...]

Materials for White House artwork/sets furnished by the White House Historical Association. Credit: ABC/Sven Frenzel ABC is learning firsthand that Kiefer Sutherland's President Tom Kirkman isn't someone who shuffles off this mortal coil quietly, with word that Entertainment One (eOne) is looking for a new home for the recently-cancelled political thriller Designated Survivor[...]

This all requires real hands-on training, and a game is a poor teacher and a worse excuse — especially when the game didn't come with its own gun to train with in the backyard. Calling top names in the gaming industry to the White House isn't a solution I'm sure many going will welcome the chance[...]

Well, that didn't take long, did it? After not being invited to the White House to meet with the president along with other major video game companies, the Entertainment Software Association has now been granted an invitation to meet with President Trump on Thursday This comes on the heels of Trump trying to pass blame for the[...]

Credit: Erin Nekervis [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia CommonsMight be a good idea for White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders to find some kind of excuse for her boss to be busy on April 28th — maybe "has to wash his hair" or "has to pick up a friend at the airport" — as The[...]

Last week, the New York Magazine brought ahead of schedule the publication of extracts of Fire And Fury: Inside The Trump White House by Michael Woolf after the Guardian newspaper leaked extracts But what they also brought to the party, absent from Woolf's text, were illustrations of some of the scenes portrayed in the book,[...]

Poor Kaare Andrews. No matter how many strange and weird plot twists you bring to your amazing comic book Renato Jones, with its second series launching

In August, we spoke about Ashley A Woods, the artist on Niobe: She Is Life from Stranger Comics written by Amandla Stenberg, and how Woods had been picked

@GailSimone at White House Forum on #lgbt & #disability talking about Representation in Media #lgbtd pic.twitter.com/111rxRMkwR — Lead On Update (@LeadOnUpdate) June 19, 2014 As it says above, comic book writer Gail Simone was invited to speak at the White House Forum on LGBT and disability issues, about representation in media And yesterday, that's exactly what she did. .@GailSimone[...]

And so we turn to Twitter. I have been asked to be on a forum at the White House Yikes! — Gail Simone (@GailSimone) June 16, 2014 It is an important topic, trying to figure out if I can make it work because we are in New York and scheduled to go home today. — Gail Simone (@GailSimone) June[...]