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A month after YouTube’s biggest star uploaded a video containing the phrase “Death To All Jews,” the service that once hosted that very content, together with Disney and Google are distancing themselves from Felix Kjellberg aka PewDiePie. Read More »
Following those rants heard around the world – the ones recorded during a phone call with ex-girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva back in 2010 – Mel Gibson has been looking for a way to grab some sort of credit in the industry he once dominated. Well, it’s now being reported that Lionsgate has decided to acquire the distribution rights to Gibson’s newest thriller titled Blood Father. So, perhaps it’s time we put those racist, homophobic, and yes, anti-Semitic comments behind us? Read More »
On Tuesday, Nov. 4, John Galliano, the creative director of Maison Martin Margiela, lost his unfair dismissal lawsuit against his two former employers: Christian Dior SA and John Galliano SA. Galliano was fired from Dior and his namesake label — both owned by LVMH — after his public, anti-Semitic and racist rant in Paris in 2011. Back in 2013, Galliano thought he was winning the suit after a French court ruled in his favor, moving the trial to a labor court instead of a commercial court. But according to "WWD," at a hearing Tuesday, the French labor court ruled against Galliano, who was asking both parties for damages from $3 million to $16.3 million. Galliano now owes each winning party one symbolic euro — approximately $1.26 — each because of the ruling. "Fashionista" reports Galliano claimed that both employers were completely knowledgable of his debilitating addiction to prescription drugs and alcohol. Read More »
