Twitter/PortlandPickles The collegiate summer baseball world was turned on its head earlier this week when Dillon T. Pickle, the mascot for the Portland Pickles of the West Coast League, posted a “disturbing image” to Twitter at the start of a mascot takeover. While the team quickly ended the takeover and claimed that “Dillon would like …
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The Broadcaster Who Made An Insensitive Remark Towards Kevin Porter Jr. Issued Up An Apology After LeBron Called Him Out
Getty Image Glenn Consor, the Washington Wizards broadcaster who made a comment on Wednesday night about Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. that drew the ire of basketball fans, has issued up an apology. Porter hit a jumper in the waning moments of the game to secure a 114-111 win for the Rockets, which led …
Heaven Hill Issued A Statement After People Used Their Whiskey To Celebrate The Rittenhouse Verdict
Heaven Hill Last week’s verdict in the Kyle Rittenhosue trial — which saw the Illinois teenager acquitted on all charges connected to the fatal shooting of two protestors (a third was wounded) in Kenosha Wisconsin last summer — continues to reverberate through the country. Reactions to this news have become a sort of litmus test …
Netflix Issued An Apologetic Statement Ahead Of The Trans Employee Walkout Over Dave Chappelle’s ‘The Closer’
NETFLIX Following a messy public battle that’s already resulted in one employee being fired, Netflix has softened its stance on the ongoing employee revolt over the streaming service’s handling of the Dave Chappelle controversy. The comedian’s latest special, The Closer, has been heavily criticized for its transphobic and homophobic messaging, which has sparked an employee …