May 23, 2013

Obama to Host ‘Lincoln’ Screening at the White House

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*President Lincoln will be back inside of 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. today. The White House said Wednesday that President Obama will host the cast and crew of Steven Spielberg’s biopic “Lincoln” today for a special screening. The Disney release, produced by DreamWorks and Fox in association with Participant Media, will screen in the evening, after the [...]




Clint Eastwood and Daughter Francesca Not on the Same Page with Romney

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*Even though her father – award winning actor-director Clint Eastwood – may be in the Romney camp, his daughter is not. Plain and simple. Francesca Eastwood informed TMZ that she will not be casting her vote for Mitt Romney. The 19-year-old was leaving the Chateau Marmont hotel in Hollywood the other night … when asked [...]




Beyonce Drops Out of ‘A Star is Born’; Esperanza Spalding In?

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*Clint Eastwood and Beyoncé won’t be making beautiful movies together anytime soon. The singer has confirmed that she will no longer star in the director’s remake of the classic film, “A Star Is Born,” reports MTV.com. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] Beyoncé released a statement on Tuesday explaining that she dropped out of the project [...]




Denzel Washington: Clint Eastwood Still ‘My Hero’

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*Clint Eastwood has taken a lot of heat for his empty chair routine at the Republican National Convention, but Denzel Washington still has love for the star. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] “I have the utmost respect for him as an actor and as a director,” Washington said. “He’s my hero.” Although Washington supported Obama [...]




Texas Man Hangs Empty Chair from Tree Symbolizing Obama

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*A man in Texas decided to make a statement against President Obama by hanging an empty chair from a tree in front of his Northwest Austin home. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] A fold-up chair, with an American flag attached to it, was hung from a tree in front of Bud Johnson’s home in the [...]




Clint Eastwood: Obama Acts Like he Killed Bin Laden

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*In an interview with Esquire magazine, Clint Eastwood said he believes President Obama is power hungry and is taking too much credit for the killing of Osama bin Laden. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] “There are two kinds of people in this world,” Eastwood told the publication a month before his “empty chair” speech at [...]




Eastwood Speaks on RNC Empty Chair Talk; Calls Obama a ‘Hoax’

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*Clint Eastwood is speaking out about his controversial appearance at the Republican National Convention where he had a conversation with an empty chair meant to be President Obama. The legendary actor/director says he told Romney’s camp they couldn’t vet him before hand. Which meant they had no idea what he was going  to do or [...]




How Much Damage Did Clint Eastwood’s ‘Ad-Lib’ at RNC Really Cause?

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*It’s not easy to tell what impact, if any, the antics at the 2012 Republican National Convention will have on GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney; or the democratic ticket. A Gallup poll released days after the convention put Obama at 47 percent and Romney at 46 percent — about where they were before the Tampa, [...]




The Journal of Steffanie Rivers: Undervalued and Underestimated

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*Actor Clint Eastwood took the Invisible Man reference to another level last week at the Republican National Convention. Although his presence confirmed his support for the RNC his speech did more to confuse rather than to convince me of that party’s political stance. And I thought his portrayal of a cantankerous old timer in the [...]




Limbaugh: Clint Eastwood got ‘Under Obama’s Skin’ (Audio)

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*Of course, Rush Limbaugh thought Clint Eastwood’s empty chair ramblings at the Republican National Convention was “bold” and “a great bit.” [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] The conservative talk show host discussed it on his radio show today, adding that backlash from the left about the skit is “predictable.” “They’re destroying Eastwood,” Limbaugh said. “Because [...]




Clyde, the Orangutang’s Reaction to Clint Eastwood’s GOP Speech

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*You’re probably wondering what Clyde the orangutang’s reaction was to his buddy Clint Eastwood’s now infamous speech Thursday night at the GOP convention. Well, wonder no more. “Stay classy. Don’t mumble. Take your meds 15 minutes before you go onstage. Make sure you have a clean diaper. Be coherent. That’s all I asked that muthafucking [...]




FAIL: Eastwood ‘Made the GOP’s Day’ – Now they’re Regretting it (Video)

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*So, the GOP’s mystery guest Thursday night was an old man who maybe … no, definitely shouldn’t have been the mystery guest. Turns out it was non other than Clint Eastwood. Somebody – and we’re guessing that one of the “somebodys” would include the the Republican presidential hopeful himself Mitt Romney – thought it would [...]




Eastwood’s Empty Chair Spawns InvisibleObama, ‘Eastwooding’

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*It didn’t take long for the Internet – and President Barack Obama himself – to respond to Clint Eastwood’s “empty chair” stunt at the Republican National Convention. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] Shortly after the actor/director’s rambling 10-minute speech, where he addressed an empty chair pretending that President Obama was actually sitting in it, the [...]




Clint Eastwood Says Chrysler Ad ‘Not Affiliated With Obama’

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*As political pundits continue to dissect Clint Eastwood’s Super Bowl commercial for Chrysler, which has been accused of supporting President Obama’s decision to bail out America’s auto-industry, the Libertarian actor says he has no “affiliation” with the current administration – or any politician or party, for that matter – and has donated his salary to [...]




J. Edgar Hoover … the Black Man?!

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*All have known for a long time that it seemed that the former head of the FBI, J. Edgar Hoover, had an axe to grind in the black community. He attacked, sabotaged, and thwarted any organization of African American people through civil rights leaders and activists like Marcus Garvey’s United Negro Improvement Association, Martin Luther [...]