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Zoe Saldaña responds to criticism that Emilia Pérez is hurtful to Mexicans after Oscar win

Monday, March 3 by ABC News

Zoe Saldaña responded to a reporter who had critiques of Emilia Pérez in the press room following her best supporting actress win at the 2025 Oscars Sunday.The Mexican reporter set up their question by saying a lot has been said about trans people and... Read More.

The Brutalist sparks backlash for use of AI, director Brady Corbet responds

Monday, January 20 by ABC News

The Brady Corbet-directed awards contender The Brutalist is causing a stir after the film's editor, Dávid Jancsó, revealed artificial intelligence was used to enhance the performances of the film's stars, Adrien Brody and Felicity Jones.While speaking with Red Shark News, Jancsó said the... Read More.

Jay-Z responds to civil lawsuit alleging rape of girl alongside Diddy

Monday, December 9 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter and Sean "Diddy" Combs are accused of raping a 13-year-old girl at an after-party following the 2000 Video Music Awards, according to an amended civil lawsuit filed Sunday."Another celebrity stood by and watched as Combs and Carter took... Read More.

Donald Trump responds to Jack Smiths move to dismiss felony cases

Monday, November 25 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President-elect Donald Trump responded Monday to special counsel Jack Smith's move to dismiss the two felony cases against him."These cases, like all of the other cases I have been forced to go through, are empty and lawless, and should never have been... Read More.

2024 election updates: Harris responds to Bidens garbage comments

Wednesday, October 30 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Six days until Election Day, much of the political debate is about "garbage" -- first the backlash over those racist comments about Puerto Rico that former President Donald Trump has not apologized for -- and now President Joe Biden appearing to call... Read More.

City Responds to Lawsuit by Former Police Chief

Wednesday, October 30 by wcednews

DUBOIS - The defense team for the City of DuBois is responding to a lawsuit filed by a former City of DuBois Police Chief.According to court documents, former Police Chief Blaine Clark has been seeking damages and lost wages tallying up to $300,000 dollars,... Read More.

Latino political strategist responds to Puerto Rico jokes at Trump MSG rally

Tuesday, October 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Luis Miranda is a political strategist, community organizer, founding president of the Hispanic Federation and chairperson of the Latino Victory Fund, an organization dedicated to building political power in the Latino community.Originally from Puerto Rico, he's also the father of musician,... Read More.

Reality Roundup: Brittany Cartwright responds to Jax Taylors error, Finding Mr. Christmas cast

Friday, October 4 by ABC News

The Valley (Bravo)Brittany Cartwright has responded to her estranged husband's errors in his response to her divorce filing. On Wednesday, Jax Taylor submitted a response to the petition to divorce without help from legal advisers. The handwritten document included the incorrect statement that the... Read More.

“Im not sure what happened”: Francis Ford Coppola responds to Megalopolis “fake review” controversy

Wednesday, September 11 by ABC News

Entertainment Tonight asked legendary filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola about the "fake review" controversy that surrounded the trailer to his forthcoming epic, Megalopolis.As reported, a now-deleted trailer seemed to spin the lukewarm reception the film got from critics at the... Read More.

Nikki Haley responds to Liz Cheneys criticism of her Trump support

Tuesday, September 10 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Former Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley pushed back against criticism from former Republican Rep. Liz Cheney on Haley's support for former President Donald Trump despite previous comments saying she found him unfit for office.In an exclusive This Week interview on Sunday, ABC... Read More.