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Was Kathleen Kennedy Fired? The Lucasfilm Rumors, Explained

Rumor has it that Disney has fired Kathleen Kennedy from her position as Lucasfilm boss and Star Wars custodian, but should you take this new report with a grain of salt? Kennedy is one of the most well-known producers in Hollywood, responsible for more than 50 sensational flicks in a career that spans more than four decades. She’s also the person responsible for much of what the Mouse House has churned out in the world of the galaxy far, far away since the franchise’s acquisition in 2012. Under Kennedy’s leadership,…

Twitter Employees Musk fired speak out following Threads launch

When Elon Musk bought Twitter, he laid off (or fired) about 80% of the workforce. Twitter was pretty bloated, so Musk made that change. He got rid of thousands of engineers, many of which Meta then hired to work on Threads. Now that Threads has launched, some of these ex-Twitter employees are starting to speak out. Of course, they are staying anonymous for now, but one stated that “it feels like revenge time.” They continued that “anything is better than the Twitter we have now.” Another former Twitter Data Scientist,…

If Scorpio had flopped, company board would have fired me: Anand Mahindra

Mahindra Chairman, Anand Mahindra, has always been vocal about the growth and sentiment surrounding Mahindra. In a recent tweet, he explained how his career owes much to the Mahindra Scorpio, which has recently reached a production milestone of 900,000 units in India. In his tweet, Anand Mahindra shared how his stint at the Mahindra Group depended on the success of the Mahindra Scorpio. He reminisced about the moment when he first road-tested the Scorpio almost two decades ago before it hit the showroom floors and…

When Jared Leto Admitted Eating N*ked Often, Sleeping N*de & Got Fired For Selling Weed At The Movie Theatres, Opening Up The Curtain…

Jared Leto Once Shared How He Sleeps N*ked & Was Caught Seeling Weed (Picture Credit: IMDB) Jared Leto is considered one of the finest actors in the showbiz industry. Apart from being a Hollywood hottie, the actor once shared he loves to eat n*ked, which got him fired from the sets of films he could not work on. Apart from eating without clothes, the actor admitted to doing some pretty odd things in the past. Read on to find out more about it! The actor will be seen in the upcoming sequel to the cult classic…

Fox News settles lawsuit with fired producer Abby Grossberg

The News Corporation headquarters, which is also home to Fox News, stands in Manhattan on April 18, 2023 in New York City.Spencer Platt | Getty ImagesFox News has settled another lawsuit, this time with a one-time producer for former primetime host Tucker Carlson. The Fox Corp. network agreed to pay $12 million to settle the lawsuit brought by Abby Grossberg, who alleged she was coerced into giving false testimony for the Dominion Voting Systems defamation case."While I stand by my publicly filed claims and allegations,…

OceanGate Fired an Employee After He Expressed Safety Concerns

Investigators are currently racing against time in order to find the Titan, a small commercial submarine that went missing in the North Atlantic on Sunday with five people aboard. Now, new reporting reveals that the company behind the ill-fated underwater tour previously fired an employee after he expressed concern over the safety of the missing vehicle’s design.Apple's Bigger-Screen 15-inch MacBook Air | Gizmodo ReviewOceanGate Expeditions, which charters insanely expensive aquatic trips like the one that went awry this…

Don Lemon Says He Is “Still A Journalist” Despite Getting Fired From An International News Firm

Don Lemon Says He Is “Still A Journalist” Despite Getting Fired From An International News Firm (Photo Credit: Bang Showbiz) Don Lemon has declared he is “still a journalist”. The ousted CNN host, 57, who was fired from the network in April following a 17-year stint at the network as part of an apparent shake-up of its image as a liberal station, made the statement as he presented the 7th annual Native Son Awards at the IAC building in New York. Don, who came out as gay in his 2011 memoir ‘Transparent’, told the…

George Lucas Nearly Fired His Special Effects Supervisor For ’Star Wars’

George Lucas (Photo by Michael Hickey/WireImage) As we all know, Star Wars was a massive blockbuster smash hit in 1977, not the least of which was because of its groundbreaking special effects. So, it’s mind-boggling that George Lucas, just one year prior to the film’s release, was going to fire the special effects supervisor. Why such madness from the Star Wars creator? Was he stressed because his mother once told him that he would never amount to anything? No, that wasn’t the reason for his fury. Let’s explain…

CNN head, Chris Licht fired after Poor Ratings

Since Warner Bros and Discovery merged, CNN has had a rocky time. From the new combined company killing CNN+ before it even launched fully, and now its head is fired after CNN’s poor ratings. Showing that WBD’s CEO David Zaslav is not messing around. Today, it was reported that CNN’s head, Chris Licht is out. This is due to the poor ratings and unhappy staff. CNN has been struggling as of late with ratings, and has fallen to third plance among the big three news channels. In March, CNN’s primetime audience decreased by…

College employees who used pronouns in email signatures are fired

Raegan Zelaya and Shua Wilmot thought the pronouns in their work email signatures would be a helpful identifier that could foster conversation and promote inclusivity, particularly at the small Christian university in New York where they worked.But their good intentions ultimately cost them their jobs, Zelaya and Wilmot said in a video posted to YouTube last month. For the record: 12:17 p.m. May 24, 2023A previous headline on this article identified the subjects of the story as college students. They were employees of…