Comcast Pledges $100M to Social Justice Causes; Michael B. Jordan's Call for Action

View on web New reader? Subscribe Daily Variety June 08, 2020 Comcast Pledges $100 Million to Fight 'Injustice and Inequality' Comcast plans to allocate $100 million toward fighting injustice and inequality, chairman/CEO Brian Roberts announced. By Todd Spangler • Read More Michael B. Jordan Demands Hollywood Invests in Black Hiring and Storytelling Michael B. Jordan attended a protest in Century City on Saturday to give a speech against inequalities in the industry. Read More Barack Obama Urges Graduates to Fight Conspiracy Theories, Use 'Fact-Based Debate' Former US president Barack Obama was one of many celebrities to present at YouTube's "Dear Class of 2020" virtual graduation ceremony … Read More GoFundMe Suspends Candace Owens' Fundraiser After Controversial George Floyd Comments GoFundMe has suspended Candace Owens's fundraiser for an Alabama cafe whose owner criticized the George Floyd protests. Read More J.K. Rowling Gets Backlash Over Anti-Trans Tweets Many people are calling out "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling for a series on anti-trans tweets on Saturday afternoon. Read More 'The Wretched' Passes $1 Million Mark After Strong Drive-In Theater Buzz Quiver's thriller "Becky" topped box office with $178,186 while IFC's horror title "The Wretched" took in $162,000 to top $ … Read More Embattled New York Times Opinion Page Editor James Bennet Resigns New York Times opinion page editor James Bennet resigns over staff revolt due to decision to run Tom Cotton essay. Read More Prince Andrew Faces Formal Request from U.S. Prosecutors to Give Evidence in Jeffrey Epstein Inquiry U.S. prosecutors have made a formal request to the Home Office to speak with Prince Andrew as part of their Jeffrey Epstein investiga … Read More Inside Variety.com 'Copwatch' Reminds Us We've Been Here Before (Opinion) This 2017 documentary about a group of men armed with cameras monitoring the police isn’t perfect, but it is timely — and … Read More Lady Gaga Urges Class of 2020 to Uproot Racism in Graduation Speech Lady Gaga painted a picture of racism in America as a forest that needs to be uprooted in her virtual graduation speech. Read More BTS and Big Hit Entertainment Donate $1 Million to Black Lives Matter (EXCLUSIVE) Read More Beyoncé Supports Black Lives Matter, Calls Out Sexist Music Industry in Powerful Graduation Speech Read More 'Psych' Team Talks Reteaming With Timothy Omundson: 'There Was a Hole When We Were Filming the First Movie' Read More This Week's Issue Your weekly edition of Variety is now available. You are receiving this as part of your Variety subscription. Read More SPONSORED: Don't Miss 'We're Here' Stars In The Variety Streaming Room Presented By HBO Bob The Drag Queen, Eureka O’Hara and Shangela Laquifa Wadley will join Variety’s Marc Malkin for an exclusive Q&A in … View This email was sent to stevenmagallanes520.nims@blogger.com by Variety. Please add email@email.variety.com to your address book to ensure delivery to your inbox. Visit the Preferences Center to update your profile and customize what email alerts and newsletters you receive. Copyright © 2020 Variety Media, LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Business Media, LLC. 11175 Santa Monica Boulevard Los Angeles, CA, 90025 View in Browser | Privacy Policy | Your Privacy Rights | Ad Choices | Terms of Use | Unsubscribe Update Profile