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George Clooney discusses President Trump's film tariffs LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Actor George Clooney has voiced his concerns over President Trump's stance on filmmaking leaving Los Angeles. He believes that while Trump is correct about the issue,

I would love to see everyone who has a recognizable face-- a face trump has seen on his teevee-- getting out there to talk about the federal incentives that could turn things around. www.khq.com/national/geo...

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The president just gathered the highest ranking officers in the military to tell them that he may order them to kill American citizens -- and that they better follow his orders. All in response to a series of crises that have no basis in reality.

I don't know how to yell any louder.

Donald Trump on Truth Social: "Our movie making business has been stolen from the United States of America, by other Countries, just like stealing "candy from a baby." California, with its weak and incompetent Governor, has been particularly hard hit! Therefore, in order to solve this long time, never ending problem, I will be imposing a 100% Tariff on any and all movies that are made outside of the United States. Thank you for your attention to this matter. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN! President DJT"

I called on Trump months ago to work with California on expanding our successful $750M California Film & TV Tax Credit into a national program.

Instead of just waving his arms and yelling “TARIFFS,” how about we do something that will actually work?

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Q&A with filmmaker Karyn Kusama, screenwriters Phil Hay & Matt Manfredi and actor Logan Marshall-Green
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I'm loving this podcast about the state of journalism in 2025. Especially the most recent episode.

You tell 'em, Chris! I'm really really glad it's barroom.

If you are anywhere at HHS who has any info on how this bullshit has gone down please reach out, Signal is davelevitan.26 and you can remain anonymous

And yet in public, on the record…crickets.

Beyond cancelling Kimmel's show are about 200 writers and crew members in LA who just lost their full time gig.

ICE badly injure 80-year-old U.S. citizen who owns the car wash—leave him with broken ribs & dislocated elbow.

"They told me: ‘You don’t F with ICE! We are here!’ and then threw me on the floor."

"I told them I'm an old man and need my heart medication, but they said ‘No!’"

Van Nuys, California

I'm also embarrassed for myself because obviously All the President's Men.

I haven't seen a single person say Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and I'm embarrassed for you.

I'm in the exact same position with my parents. It's frustrating and draining.

When I watched the Emmys last night and they introduced Vince Gill to sing during the In Memoriam part, I thought-- why is the creator of Breaking Bad singing a song!? And who knew he could sing!? I wonder if I was the only one.
(Yes, I figured it out.)

How to Canonize a White Supremacist On the brutal murder of Charlie Kirk, the certain blowback, and this country’s raging gun problem.

In this week’s newsletter I have thoughts on Ezra’s Klein value judgements about the “right way” to do politics.

Don't just read the headline. Take a moment to watch the video. It's short.

This is the official spokesperson for the White House, stating that the President hopes to deploy the United States military to occupy every city controlled by the political party that opposes him. Explicitly.

Trump loses bid to overturn $83.3 million judgment in E. Jean Carroll defamation case Carroll has accused Trump of defaming her in statements denying her accusation that he raped her decades earlier in a New York City department store.

A federal appeals court has upheld an $83 million verdict against Donald Trump. Trump appealed the decision of a trial court after a jury found that he defamed writer E. Jean Carroll by denying that he raped her at the Bergdorf Goodman department store in Manhattan.

🔥 Warner Bros is suing Midjourney!🔥

They've cited mine and Gary's work like in the other suit, including that I was banned for criticizing the company.

This now means Midjourney is being sued by Warner Bros, Disney, Universal, and the class action from artists.

Let's gooo! 🔥

reminder that as trump looks to expand his terror to other cities, shit is still very much going down in LA

I know this isn’t the point but high vis over full camo is so fucking funny

If you're in LA, go see The Insider at the Vista! Dante Spinotti at the top of his game. And more timely than ever.

Chris Cantwell is back, everyone!

So, some people thought this was a good idea. They filmed it, edited it and posted it and every step of the way, no one said, "hmmm wait a minute."
(I'm glad they gave him a pad to crawl on in the cute little playground tunnel because when you're aging, it's rough on knees.)

Community patrols around LA schools grow after ICE targets students and parents Organizations call for more volunteers to defend students from ICE arrests

Community patrols around LA schools grow after ICE targets students and parents.

Organizations are calling for more volunteers to defend students from ICE arrests.

🇺🇸 National Guard soldier speaks out: “I swore an oath to defend our constitution… seeking refuge is not an act of violence. Locking people up for it is.”

It is truly the worst!

I asked one of the D.C. cops on the scene at today's protest how he feels about Trump's takeover of DC police. He said he and others don’t know who’s in charge at the moment and there’s been no guidance.

“I don’t know what the hell is going on right now."