#Spike Lee on Jann Wenner ‘Masters’ Controversy: “Emblematic of How Often Black People Are Overlooked for Their Genius”

#Spike Lee on Jann Wenner ‘Masters’ Controversy: “Emblematic of How Often Black People Are Overlooked for Their Genius”

Spike Lee is among those upset about Rolling Stone co-founder Jann Wenner’s recent controversial choice to leave women and Black musicians out of his new book The Masters. During a wide-ranging interview with Lee at the 2023 New Yorker Festival on Saturday, New Yorker editor David Remnick recalled how a few weeks ago the pair…

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#Raiders coach Josh McDaniels refuses to discuss Colin Kaepernick

#Raiders coach Josh McDaniels refuses to discuss Colin Kaepernick

“Raiders coach Josh McDaniels refuses to discuss Colin Kaepernick” Anything interesting happen with your team recently, Josh? Raiders head coach Josh McDaniels refused to answer questions about Colin Kaepernick in a press conference Thursday – despite the fact that the team brought the former NFL quarterback in for an unprecedented workout the day before. “We…

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#Critics rail on ‘woke’ Academy Awards broadcast

#Critics rail on ‘woke’ Academy Awards broadcast

“#Critics rail on ‘woke’ Academy Awards broadcast” Critics from across the political spectrum, from Fox News’ Sean Hannity to late night funnyman Jimmy Kimmel, slammed the Academy Awards by pointing out how the constant lecturing by Hollywood celebrities, sports stars and “other woke social justice warriors” about their political beliefs makes them unbearable to watch. “Americans…

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#Netflix casts Jaden Michael as young Colin Kaepernick

#Netflix casts Jaden Michael as young Colin Kaepernick

“#Netflix casts Jaden Michael as young Colin Kaepernick” Netflix has found its young Colin Kaepernick: Jaden Michael. Michael will play the NFL quarterback and civil rights activist in the upcoming series “Colin in Black & White,” and Ava DuVernay will direct the first episode. The six-episode series will follow Kaepernick’s childhood as a young African-American…

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#Disney Signs First-Look Deal with Colin Kaepernick, and is Developing a Docuseries About His Life

#Disney Signs First-Look Deal with Colin Kaepernick, and is Developing a Docuseries About His Life

“#Disney Signs First-Look Deal with Colin Kaepernick, and is Developing a Docuseries About His Life” Activist, producer, and former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick is already going to be the narrator of an upcoming documentary series about his childhood that’s being produced by Ava DuVernay. But now Kaepernick will be the focus of another documentary…

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#‘Colin in Black and White’: Ava DuVernay and Colin Kaepernick Team Up For Netflix Series Based on Kaepernick’s High School Years

“#‘Colin in Black and White’: Ava DuVernay and Colin Kaepernick Team Up For Netflix Series Based on Kaepernick’s High School Years” Filmmaker Ava DuVernay and NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick are joining forces for a new Netflix series. They’ve created Colin in Black and White, a limited series which “will focus on Kaepernick’s formative high school…

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