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Zachary Levi Lands a Reprieve After Getting an Apology from an MCU Star

via Warner Bros. It’s been an interesting few weeks for Zachary Levi, who seems to be on a mission of self-destruction after being forced to watch helplessly as Shazam! Fury of the Gods continues sinking downwards at the box office. Not content with the ignominy that comes with headlining what’s on course to wind up as the lowest-grossing installment in DCU history, the actor has also seen fit to burn as many bridges as possible. At various points over the last few weeks, Levi has trashed critics, SnyderVerse…

Guy Pearce issues apology after wading in on debate over cisgender actors playing trans roles

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeGuy Pearce issued an apology statement on Twitter after appearing to suggest that non-trans actors should be able to play trans characters.Pearce, whose breakout role came playing a drag queen in 1994’s The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, tweeted on Monday (27 March): “A question – if the only people allowed to play trans characters r trans folk, then r we also suggesting…

Chelsea FC owner issues apology over controversial Ted Lasso incident

Chelsea owner Todd Boehly has issued an apology after the club came under fire over a controversial moment in the latest episode of Ted Lasso season 3. As iMore reported earlier this week, many Chelsea fans were incensed following a moment in the latest episode of the hit Apple TV Plus show which say a banner tribute to club legend Ray Wilkins stating "They don't make them like Ray anymore" edited to "Roy" to reflect character Roy Kent, who played for Chelsea in the Ted Lasso story. Fans issued their displeasure, calling…

Spotify has reportedly spent less than 10 percent of its Joe Rogan apology fund

Spotify's financial apology for Joe Rogan's comments may not amount to much so far. Bloomberg sources claim the streaming service has spent less than 10 percent of its $100 million Creator Equity Fund, a pool meant to foster diversity in podcasts and music, in its first year of operation. The company reportedly planned to spend the whole fund over three years, but hasn't had a solid structure for approving spending and has been slow to hire staff. Changing priorities have also hurt the project, the insiders say. Unionized…

Whoopi Goldberg issues apology for using Romani slur on the talk show `The View`

Veteran Hollywood star Whoopi Goldberg issued an apology for using an ethnic slur toward the Romani people on The View. The co-host made the offensive slur while discussing former US president Donald Trump’s loss of the 2020 presidential election on the air in the March 15 episode. In her apology video which was shared on Twitter, Goldberg said, “You know, when you’re a certain age, you use words that you know from when you’re a kid or you remember saying, and that’s what I did today,…

News at a glance: ‘Cherry-picked’ vaccine guidance, AI-written papers, and an apology for prisoner research | Science

ENVIRONMENT Utah’s Great Salt Lake may dry up within 5 years North America’s largest saline lake could be gone by 2028 if water inflows are not restored, researchers warned last week. The Great Salt Lake in Utah has lost nearly three-quarters of its water and 60% of its surface area since 1950, a report from 32 scientists at multiple institutions concludes, and a recent drought has accelerated the losses. To restore the lake, farmers, homeowners, and others will…

Apology Issued After ‘Unprecedented’ Number of Fake Bad Bunny Tickets

Bad Bunny just ended his World’s Hottest Tour on Dec. 10, but some unlucky fans weren’t able to get in to see him perform.The Puerto Rican star held his last stop in Mexico City at the historic Estadio Azteca. He held two shows on Friday and Saturday, tweeting that the tour was the best experience of his life.However, his Friday show was met with some controversy. Some fans were denied entry after an abundance of fake tickets overwhelmed Ticketmaster’s system. This resulted in some authentic tickets being voided.On…

Producer Of Will Smith’s ‘Emancipation’ Issues Apology For Bringing Photo Of Black Trauma To Premiere To Show Off

If you thought Will Smith was the most controversial part of Emancipation, a producer on the film has got news for you. He brought an infamous photo to the premiere, and, now, after a wave of criticism, he has apologized for deciding to go and do so. Joey McFarland posted the above earlier today on Instagram after receiving a wave of scorn when he showed off the original “Scourged Back” photo of Gordon or “Whipped Peter” at the film’s premiere. The piece is based on Gordon or Peter’s purported exploits, the photo of his…

‘Technical error’: Foxconn tenders apology after protests over pay and work culture at China iPhone factory

Image Source : AP Foxconn tenders apology after protests over pay and work culture at China iPhone factory Protests in China: After violent protests erupted over salaries and conditions at its vast iPhone factory in central China, Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn on Thursday apologised for a "technical error" in its payment systems.  According to reports, hundreds of…

Anna Gunn faces Christmas terror in The Apology trailer

Ideally, the holiday season is about families coming together out of love and letting go of any grudges or arguments, at least until the new year. But we don’t live in an ideal world, and if you want to see a movie like that, then you should go watch The Hallmark Channel. The Apology is definitely a Christmas movie, but it’s certainly not an uplifting one. This is a horror story, and a tale of vengeance on a dark, stormy night. THE APOLOGY | Official Trailer Judging from the trailer, this film may only feature three…