The Daily Zeitgeist
The WeekTrend Report 9/18: Lauren Boebert, Drew Barrymore, Bill Maher, Russell Brand, Auto Workers Strike, Meet The Press
Sep 18, 2023
Lauren Boebert kicked out of Beetlejuice musical, Drew Barrymore and Bill Maher not involved in strike breaking, Russell Brand accused of sexual assault, auto workers strike, Trump on Meet The Press discussed
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- Drew Barrymore faced backlash for resuming her talk show during the ongoing auto workers strike, highlighting the importance of supporting union workers.
- Russell Brand's accusations of sexual assault have exposed his hypocrisy as a supposed advocate for progressive causes.
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Drew Barrymore faces backlash for bringing back her show during strike
Drew Barrymore faced criticism for bringing back her talk show during the ongoing strike by United Auto Workers. Many questioned her decision to resume the show, while others highlighted the importance of supporting union workers. Barrymore posted an apology video in which she took responsibility for her actions and acknowledged that there was nothing she could say to make it right. She later announced that she would pause the show's premiere until the strike was over.
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