#Celebrity Activism

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Articles (21)

🇺🇸 George Clooney Slams White House for ‘Infantile Name Calling’ After Trump Administration Calls His ‘Terrible Acting’ a ‘War Crime’ — 08/04/2026 [USA]
George Clooney fired back at the White House after Communications Director Steven Cheung released a statement condemning the two-time Oscar winner for saying President Donald Trump committed a “war cr...
Related: #Political Polarization, #Government Communication
🇺🇸 Karol G Wants to Speak Out More About ICE, but People Warn Her Not To: ‘Maybe the Next Day You’ll Get a Call: “Hey, We Are Taking Your Visa Away”‘ — 07/04/2026 [USA]
Karol G wants to speak out more on politics – specifically ICE actions in the United States – but she’s regularly warned not to. “People will say, ‘It’s better you don’t,’ the Colombian Grammy-winner ...
Related: #Immigration Policy Risks
🇺🇸 No Kings! No ICE Holding Kids! Pedro Pascal, Wunmi Mosaku, Natasha Lyonne, ‘Gilded Age’ Stars & More Demand Closure Of Texas Detention Facility — 30/03/2026 [USA]
Days after another round of No Kings! protests brought Robert De Niro, Jana Fonda, Jimmy Kimmel, Bruce Springsteen and millions more out on the streets to rally against Donald Trump, some of the same ...
Related: #Immigration Policy, #Political Protest
🇺🇸 Robert De Niro, Jane Fonda, Bruce Springsteen & More Figures Attend ‘No Kings’ 3.0 Protests Nationwide — 28/03/2026 [USA]
Robert De Niro, Jane Fonda, Bruce Springsteen, Joan Baez and many other famous figures led and attended the third round of No Kings protests, part of some 3,000 marches scheduled nationwide today. In ...
Related: #Political Protests, #Social Movements
🇺🇸 John Lithgow Considered Quitting ‘Harry Potter’ Over J.K. Rowling’s Anti-Trans Views — 20/03/2026 [USA]
As HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter series continues to face backlash before it even debuts, one star is making his stance clear. Following his casting as Dumbledore, John Lithgow recently clarified that h...
Related: #Entertainment Ethics
🇺🇸 ‘Real Housewives’ Hit Capitol Hill for HIV Funding Fight — 18/03/2026 [USA]
From Erika Jayne to NeNe Leakes, some of Bravo's biggest names were on hand to push lawmakers on shrinking drug assistance programs.
Related: #Health Advocacy
🇺🇸 Sean Penn Receives Special ‘Oscar’ in Ukraine After Skipping Academy Awards — 18/03/2026 [USA]
The symbolic statue was made from the metal of a railcar damaged by a Russian attack
Related: #Humanitarian Award
🇺🇸 Pearl Jam asks fans to call senators to vote no on SAVE America Act — 18/03/2026 [USA]
Rock band Pearl Jam is calling on its fans to urge senators to vote against the SAVE America Act, as debate on the nationwide voting ID bill got underway on Tuesday night. “Make your voice heard. Call...
Related: #Political Advocacy
🇬🇧 Watch: Sean Penn receives 'Oscar' in Ukraine after skipping US ceremony — 17/03/2026 [United Kingdom]
The Academy Award winning US actor won his third Oscar on Sunday, but skipped the ceremony to visit Ukraine.
Related: #Ukraine War
🇺🇸 Sean Penn missed Oscars to meet with Zelensky in Ukraine — 16/03/2026 [USA]
Actor Sean Penn was absent from the 98th Academy Awards on Sunday because he was meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Penn has frequently advocated for Kyiv amid its war with Russia, ...
Related: #Ukraine Conflict
🇺🇸 Jane Fonda Wears ‘Block the Merger’ Pin to Oscars Party and Blasts Paramount Buying Warner Bros. After ‘Sinners’ and ‘One Battle’ Win Big: ‘We Have to Stop It’ — 16/03/2026 [USA]
Jane Fonda put the Paramount-Warner Bros. deal on blast after the Oscars when she walked the red carpet at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party wearing a “Block the Merger” pin. Fonda, a two-time Oscar winner,...
Related: #Media Consolidation
🇺🇸 Javier Bardem Explains Why He Spoke Up About War, Palestine at Oscars — 16/03/2026 [USA]
"You can be part of the movie-making community, which is an important community, and also be a citizen," the actor said
Related: #Political Commentary
🇺🇸 Javier Bardem and Other Stars Address Wars and Free Speech at Oscars — 16/03/2026 [USA]
Conan O’Brien, the ceremony’s host, noted in his opening monologue that viewers were “all too aware that these are very chaotic, frightening times.”
Related: #Free Speech
🇺🇸 Stars at Oscars 2026 call for end to war in Gaza and Iran — 16/03/2026 [USA]
Actors and filmmakers spoke out at the Oscars 2026 in Los Angeles against the US-Israeli war on Iran and the genocide.
Related: #International Conflict
🇺🇸 Javier Bardem sports anti-war pin, says 'free Palestine' at Oscars — 16/03/2026 [USA]
Javier Bardem is sharing a simple message from the Oscars stage: "No to war and free Palestine." The "No Country for Old Men" actor presented the International Feature Film category at Sunday's Academ...
Related: #Political Statements
🇺🇸 Javier Bardem Says “No To War And Free Palestine” As He Introduces International Oscar Category — 16/03/2026 [USA]
Javier Bardem, who has been a longtime vocal advocate for Palestinian human rights, took to the Oscars stage ahead of the International Film presentation to declare: “No to war and Free Palestine.” Th...
Related: #Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
🇺🇸 Sean Penn Wins Best Supporting Actor but Opts for Ukraine, Not the Oscars — 16/03/2026 [USA]
The actor has a history with the country’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, and had been skipping awards ceremonies.
Related: #Humanitarian Crisis
🇺🇸 ‘Heated Rivalry’ Stars Hudson Williams and François Arnaud Condemn Online Hate Comments — 09/03/2026 [USA]
The actors shared the statement via identical Instagram stories posted simultaneously: “We all respect and support and love each other and are on the same side. If you can’t accept that [get the f*** ...
Related: #Online Hate, #Fan Culture, #Industry Solidarity
🇺🇸 In times of crisis, Latinos look for the (celebrity) helpers — 04/03/2026 [USA]
Eva Longoria, Wilmer Valderrama and José Andrés join CBS News' Adriana Diaz to discuss the ways they have helped others during this difficult time. They also provide us with key information on how the...
Related: #Community Support, #Pandemic Response, #Latino Representation
🇺🇸 Kristen Stewart Expresses Support For City’s Immigrants: “LA Doesn’t Exist Without All Of Us” — 28/02/2026 [USA]
A lifelong Angeleno, Kristen Stewart is advocating for her neighbors as ICE hits the streets of Los Angeles and other cities across the country. When asked “what would break your heart if it disappear...
Related: #Immigration, #Cultural Identity
🇬🇧 ‘Sick, demented, extremely low IQ and cries like a child’: Donald Trump renews attack on Robert De Niro — 26/02/2026 [United Kingdom]
<p>After the star made a fresh denunciation of the US president at an alternative State of the Union event, Trump returned fire at length on Truth Social </p><p>Donald Trump has responded to a recent ...
Related: #Political Feuds, #Political Polarization