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Social media is awash with stupidity, cruelty and wrongheaded political opinions passed off as deep thoughts and intellectual acuity.Three years ago, the actor Gina Carano, of “The Mandalorian” fame, became an exemplar of the trend when she reposted a particularly inane meme on her Instagram story page.It featured a famous, sickening image of a terrified half-naked Jewish woman running from a pursuing mob, including a child menacingly brandishing a stick. The photograph was taken in 1941, during the Lviv pogroms in…

This is a lot so, sit down and take a deep breath. Gina Carano, the actress who was fired from The Mandalorian for “social media posts denigrating people based on their cultural and religious identities” is now suing Lucasfilm for discrimination and wrongful termination. And, because the comments were made on X, formerly Twitter, Elon Musk is funding the lawsuit.Mr. Tweet Fumbles Super Bowl Tweet“As a sign of X Corp’s commitment to free speech, we’re proud to provide financial support for Gina Carano’s lawsuit, empowering…

Four days after the death of former costar Carl Weathers, onetime The Mandalorian actor Gina Carano is suing Disney and Lucasfilm for her departure from the series — with Elon Musk’s help. Carano, whose post-Disney credits include a film produced by conspiracy theorist Ben Shapiro, posted Tuesday on X, “The truth is I was being hunted down from everything I posted to every post I liked because I was not in line with the acceptable narrative of the time.” X confirmed its assistance in a statement to Engadget.Carano shared…

Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Critics are blasting The Walt Disney Company with accusations of discrimination over alleged double standards concerning the Jonathan Majors and Gina Carano scandals.  The media juggernaut is under fire in light of its inaction following Majors’ shocking arrest over allegations of intimate partner violence. Many people point to Disney’s seemingly swift dismissal of Carano from The Mandalorian after she repeatedly shared incendiary views on her social media accounts.  Gina…

Former Star Wars star Gina Carano is set to play a secret service agent whose hair is sniffed by Joe Biden in a new biopic .Distributed by the controversial far-right media organisation Breitbart News, the film, entitled My Son Hunter, focuses on the US President’s son, Hunter Biden, played by Laurence Fox.Carano plays a secret service agent tasked with working in close proximity with Biden, while John James (Dynasty) plays Biden himself.The teaser asks viewers to “witness the sensational, bombshell, unbelievable,…

Image via Disney The Star Wars online fandom is never short on embarrassing hot takes, but the latest horrible reaction to Disney and Lucasfilm’s public declaration of solidarity with actor Moses Ingram in the wake of her treatment by racist trolling really takes the entire Hutt-sized horrible cake. A contingent of galactic sea lions is trying to “whatabbout” Ingram’s situation with the firing of conspiracy theorist Gina Carano. Y'all. There are bad takes, and then there are the 'Gina Carano and Moses Ingram…