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  • John Leguizamo Issues Strong Warning to His Own Fans Who Support ICE

    01/30/2026 4:01:21 PM PST · by nickcarraway · 46 replies
    Entertainment Weekly ^ | January 28, 2026 | Ryan Coleman
    The "To Wong Foo" star has long advocated for progressive political causes and has been a consistent critic of President Donald Trump.John Leguizamo has a brief but unambiguous message for his fans who support Immigration and Customs Enforcement. "If you follow ICE, unfollow me. Don't come to my shows and don't watch my movies," Leguizamo stated in a video shared to his Instagram on Wednesday. Leguizamo is one among a chorus of famous voices rising against the federal immigration agency, which has been at the forefront of violent operations in Minneapolis. Jimmy Kimmel, who has been one of President Donald...
  • Latino stars demand answers after movie whitewashing controversy that led to actress quitting

    01/30/2026 4:22:40 PM PST · by nickcarraway · 37 replies
    Entertainment Weekly ^ | January 30, 2026 | Emlyn Travis
    John Leguizamo, Eva Longoria, and Jessica Alba are just a few stars who signed an open letter demanding better representation for Latino creatives amid the "Deep Cuts" casting controversyJohn Leguizamo, Jessica Alba, and Eva Longoria, are among the more than 100 Latino creatives who have signed an open letter to Hollywood calling for more “accountability, intentionality, and equity in casting and storytelling.” The letter, published Thursday, asks that casting directors, creative executives, writers, producers, and other higher-ups increase the number of Latino voices in the development and greenlighting stages, as well as the number of Latino actors attending auditions and...