Tag Archives: Censorship

Late-Night Hosts Sound Alarm Over Censorship After Suspension of Jimmy Kimmel’s Show  The New York Times ABC hopes to bring Jimmy Kimmel back, but temperature needs to be taken down under FCC threats  CNN Comedy hosts including Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert criticize Kimmel’s suspension  NBC News LISTEN: Trump calls for licenses of TV networks that give him ‘bad publicity’ to be revoked  PBS Legal …

Stephen Colbert came to the defense of fellow late-night host Jimmy Kimmel on Thursday’s “The Late Show” on CBS, using his monologue to blast ABC executives for indefinitely suspending “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” after Federal Communications Commission chairman Brendan Carr floated action against the network. “Shortly after Carr made his statements about ABC, Kimmel gets yanked off the air. This decision …

Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension raises fears of a new censorship era  The Washington Post ABC Pulls Jimmy Kimmel Off Air for Charlie Kirk Comments After F.C.C. Pressure  The New York Times Trump floats pulling TV licenses after Kimmel suspension  Axios Trump’s moves against media outlets mirror authoritarian approaches to silencing dissent  PBS Jimmy Kimmel’s sudden suspension shocked his staff — and celebrity guests who were …

When the dust finally settles in the days after Sunday’s eagerly awaited US Open men’s final, the United States Tennis Association will issue its annual victory-lap press release. It will tout another record-setting Open: more than a million fans through the gates, unprecedented social-media engagement, double-digit growth in food and beverage sales, and hundreds of celebrities packed into suites from …

The Last Dinner Party have pulled out of their set at Victorious Festival in Portsmouth, England today (Aug. 23), in solidarity with the Mary Wallopers, whose set was cut short on Friday after the Irish band showed their support for Palestine. “We are outraged by the decision made to silence the Mary Wallopers yesterday at Victorious,” The Last Dinner Party …

Wuchang: Fallen Feathers patch 1.5 is here, and while some of the numerous changes address some major player complaints, one big one radically changes the story in ways that many are calling censorship. Despite generally being critically well-received for its gameplay and mechanics, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers has been plagued by performance issues on PC, resulting in a wave of negative …

A new wave of book bans has hit Florida school districts, with hundreds of titles being pulled from library and classroom shelves as the school year kicks off. The Republican-dominated state, which has already had the highest rate of book bans nationwide this year, is continuing to censor reading materials in schools, bowing to external pressures in an effort to …

Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, a relatively young Soulslike action game, has fallen on hard times as of late. In addition to overwhelmingly negative Steam reviews criticizing the game’s shoddy PC performance at launch, the game has since received a huge update, which has significantly altered its story and gameplay in a way I’d argue is for the worse. For starters, according …

Wuchang: Fallen Feathers players have reacted negatively to a new update which prevents players from killing many of its historical figures, changing the plot in the process. The Soulslike, which was released last month, is set during the late Ming Dynasty and tells an alternate history of the period, with the player controlling pirate Bai Wuchang as she attempts to …

Wuchang: Fallen Feathers has been called a lot of things: Souls-slop, gooner-bait, a surprisingly good game. You can now add “censored” to the list after a recent 1.5 update made controversial changes to the game, seemingly to quell a backlash from some fans in China. A few diehard fans are now relieved they bought the game on disc knowing they …