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"Moonlight" - not, as it turned out, "La La Land" - won best picture at the Academy Awards in a historic Oscar upset and an unprecedented fiasco that saw one winner swapped for another while the "La La Land" producers were in mid-speech. "Moonlight" director Barry Jenkins called it "an imperfect way for us to get the perfect result."
Host President Donald Trump, makes a toast during a dinner reception for the annual National Governors Association winter meeting Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017, at the State Dining Room of the White House, in Washington. The White House is preparing to propose boosting defense spending and slashing funding for longtime Republican targets like the Environmental Protection Agency.
During a radio interview broadcast on Sunday, Linda Tripp, who was famously portrayed by John Goodman on Saturday Night Live during the Monica Lewinsky scandal, blasted SNL for what she described as a political campaign to "make me into a villain" instead of Bill and Hillary Clinton. Tripp says she was prompted to go public about the issue in response to the NBC comedy sketch show's negative portrayal of President Donald Trump and top White House officials.
White House press secretary Sean Spicer completely belittled New York Times reporter Glenn Thrush this week after he continually interrupted Spicer during a press briefing on Thursday, who was in the process of calling on a totally different journalist. In a video showing the exchange, Spicer is seen calling on Bloomberg White House correspondent Shannon Pettypiece when Thrush began his obnoxious interruption, bombarding Spicer with a question.
Last Friday, Erick Erickson published a piece on his Web site, The Resurgent, about President Trump's surprise press conference, in which the President spent seventy-five minutes excoriating his critics and entertaining his faithful with a fresh batch of dubious claims. Like an increasing number of post-election pieces written by Erickson, it was a sort of Trojan Horse critique of Trump, starting with conservative common ground and closing with deep concern.
The Late Show will broadcast live after the president's address to the joint session of Congress on on Feb. 28. This will be The Late Show With Stephen Colbert 's 14th time airing live -- 15 counting Colbert's election night special on Showtime. Stemming from his long tenure at Comedy Central as host of The Colbert Report, Colbert has been aggressive in his coverage of politics since before the Nov. 8. election, covering both the republication and democratic national conventions live, as well as two of the three presidential debates between the now-president and Hillary Clinton Trump's early days in office have given Colbert a boost on CBS.
Page Six reports that on Wednesday night, Clinton and McKinnon dined together at Orzo near Times Square, when the former Secretary of State was in town to see the Broadway show "Sunset Boulevard" with Glenn Close . Said someone who was allegedly seated nearby, "Lots of laughter emanated from their table."
Many congressional Republicans who had town meetings over the last week or two have gotten an earful from constituents upset over the proposed repeal of the Affordable Care Act or President Trump's immigration enforcement or both. Some of these highly unpleasant scenes don't look too different from what congressional Democrats encountered back in 2009 and 2013, rocky years that preceded calamitous midterm elections, when they lost their House majority in the former and their Senate majority in the latter.
Alec Baldwin, who has scored in guest shots on "Saturday Night Live" with his mocking impersonation of Donald Trump since the campaign's final weeks, presided Saturday night as guest host of the NBC comedy show, serving up yet another Trump masquerade. In his spoof, President Trump made good on a tweeted vow to "see you in court" directed at the three Ninth Circuit federal judges who last week refused to lift a stay preventing his immigration ban from being enforced.
Kate McKinnon and Alec Baldwin during the 'Christmas Cold Open' sketch on Saturday Night Live on Dec. 17, 2016 in New York City. Kate McKinnon played Attorney General Jeff Sessions on the Feb. 11 episode of Saturday Night Live , but she didn't neglect her usual gig -- a terrifying impression of presidential counselor Kellyanne Conway.
Piers Morgan and JK Rowling became embroiled in a Twitter row over the Good Morning Britain presenter's support of Donald Trump after he was criticised live on US television. The Harry Potter author expressed glee at the broadcaster being sworn at by Australian comedian Jim Jefferies during an appearance on panel show Real Time With Bill Maher.
This frame grab from video provided by Fox News shows White House adviser Kellyanne during her interview with Fox News Fox and Friends, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017, in the briefing room of the White House in Washington. Conway defended Ivanka Trump's fashion company, telling Fox News that Trump is a "successful businesswoman" and people should give the company their business.
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In an interview with Vanity Fair , The Good Wife star said she was game to tackle the role of Betsy DeVos, the controversial Secretary of Education, on the NBC show. "It would seem somewhat logical-we have that strong jawline, don't we?" she told the publication.
This frame grab from video provided by Fox News shows White House adviser Kellyanne during her interview with Fox News Fox and Friends, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017, in the briefing room of the White House in Washington. Conway defended Ivanka Trump's fashion company, telling Fox News that Trump is a "successful businesswoman" and people should give the company their business.
The former Alaska governor's "go-to girl" for communications and Christian outreach has found a new home in Foggy Bottom. The woman credited with smoothing over Donald Trump's relations with evangelical Christians and shaping the image of former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has snagged a job at the State Department, " is vetting personnel and coordinating policy issues from her perch inside the Office of International Religious Freedom, according to two officials who spotted Pryor in her new digs.
Asked about Melissa McCarthy's portrayal of him on "Saturday Night Live," White House press secretary Sean Spicer had some advice for the actress: "Dial it back." May I suggest the president adopt that phrase as his administration motto? So far, Donald Trump has made it a practice to obliterate every known limit and pump up every grievance.
In this new Jamie Glazov Moment, Jamie discusses Did Chuck Schumer Cry Over Obama's Christian Ban?, shedding light on the peculiar hypocrisy and double standards of leftist tears. And make sure to watch Jamie focus on The Spiritual Roots of Trump Derangement Syndrome, where he unveils what lies behind the Left's ferocious rage at Trump's inauguration: Jamie Glazov is Frontpage Magazine's editor.