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Timothée Chalamet is under fire this week and losing traction in the best actor Oscar race for saying just about the most obvious thing in the world: Nobody cares about ballet or opera in 2026. Here is the exact quote from the "Dune" and "Marty Supreme" star during a recent CNN town hall: "I don't want to be working in ballet, or opera, or things where it's like, 'Hey, keep this thing alive, even though like no one cares about this anymore.' All respect to all the ballet and opera people out there." The backlash was swift and severe. According...

Rapper Calvin "Snoop Dogg" Broadus criticised sexual deviancy representation in children's films during a podcast last week, specifically citing the 2022 movie "Lightyear" as an example. Mr. Broadus explained during an appearance on Sarah Fontenot's "It's Giving" podcast that he took his grandson to see "Lightyear," which features a same-sex couple. Mr. Broadus recalled his grandson quizzing him during the movie about how the couple had a child together. "Why my grandson in the middle of the movie like ‘Papa Snoop, how she have a baby with a woman? She a woman.' Oh sierra, I didn’t come in for this...