Media and politics reporter • jclara.chan@thewrap.com • Twitter: @jclarachan
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After Harassment Admissions, Morgan Spurlock Attempts a Comeback With New Film, Restaurant Plans
“We need to have a space where people can own up to their past and confidently move forward,” the documentarian says
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Justin Trudeau Apologizes for 2001 Brownface Photo: ‘I’m Pissed Off at Myself’
A photo of the Canadian prime minister in brownface was uncovered by TIME magazine on Wednesday evening
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LA County Democratic Party on Ed Buck’s Arrest: ‘A Predator… Is Now Off the Streets’
Buck, a prominent Democratic donor and activist, was arrested on Tuesday
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Justice Department Sues Edward Snowden Over His New Memoir
Lawsuit says U.S. government is entitled to all proceeds because Snowden violated nondisclosure agreements he signed with the CIA and NSA
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Stacey Wolf Promoted to Senior Vice President for Business Affairs of CNN Worldwide
Wolf, who first joined CNN in 1998, founded the network’s business affairs unit in 2014
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Health Care Attacks Get Personal and 2 Other Takeaways From the Third Democratic Debate
Taking place in Houston and hosted by ABC and Univision, the latest presidential debates addressed a number of key issues
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Protesters Interrupt Joe Biden During Third Democratic Debate
“We are DACA recipients. Our lives are a risk,” protesters appeared to shout
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Andrew Yang Announces $120,000 Giveaway During Democratic Presidential Debate
The stunt, which Yang’s campaign teased on Wednesday, will give 10 randomly selected families a total of $120,000 as part of Yang’s universal basic income platform
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Courtney Sexton Promoted to Senior Vice President for CNN Films
Sexton’s recent films include “Apollo 11” and “RBG”
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Why Hollywood’s Talk of ‘Inclusion Riders’ Fizzled
It has been more than a year since the “inclusion rider” became the talk of the industry. What happened?
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Gwyneth Paltrow’s Jade-Egg Problems Delayed Her From Speaking Out About Harvey Weinstein, Book Says
Paltrow worried that her story would be “sensationalized, turned into the trashy celebrity scandal of the week,” according to Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey’s new book
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Here’s the Sentence That Helped Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey Speak With Harvey Weinstein’s Accusers
The detail comes from Kantor and Twohey’s latest book, “She Said,” which chronicles their pivotal investigation into Weinstein
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When Profanity Hits the Campaign Trail
Trump lowered the bar, and now some Democratic presidential candidates are cursing with unusual abandon. Why?
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Right-Wing OAN Network Files $10 Million Defamation Suit Against Rachel Maddow, MSNBC
One America News Network claims that Maddow defamed the network by saying it was “paid Russian propaganda”
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NY Times Deletes Tweet Calling Mao Zedong ‘One of History’s Great Revolutionary Figures’
The tweet failed to provide “critical historical context” in its description of the communist leader, whose Cultural Revolution led to millions of deaths