Despite many potential candidates for nomination, the Oscars has ignored black movies and black actors for the second year in a row. This time, some prominent black figures in Hollywood are now boycotting the event. Ana Kasparian and Becca Frucht hosts of The Young Turks discuss. Was there a black …
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Why Black Hollywood Is BOYCOTTING The Oscars
Despite many potential candidates for nomination, the Oscars has ignored black movies and black actors for the second year in a row. This time, some prominent black figures in Hollywood are now boycotting the event. Ana Kasparian and Becca Frucht hosts of The Young Turks discuss. Was there a black …
Read More »Instant Song Analysis with Fred Armisen
Jimmy and Fred take turns making up lyrics to fake songs and then interpreting what they actually mean. Subscribe NOW to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: http://bit.ly/1nwT1aN Watch The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Weeknights 11:35/10:35c Get more Jimmy Fallon: Follow Jimmy: http://Twitter.com/JimmyFallon Like Jimmy: https://Facebook.com/JimmyFallon Get more The …
Read More »Amy Schumer Shuts Sexist Reporter Down
Amy Schumer was on the red carpet of the Critics’ Choice Awards, and took a picture with a young film critic. The young man then made an inappropriate joke about Schumer when he posted the picture. Ana Kasparian and Becca Frucht hosts of The Young Turks discuss. Do you think …
Read More »Flint Residents Are Getting Past Due Notices For Poisoned Water Bills
Residents of Flint are suffering another insult as they are getting past due notices for their water bills. Even though the water in the city is extremely toxic, they are still required to pay their bills. Ana Kasparian and Becca Frucht hosts of The Young Turks discuss. Would you pay …
Read More »Oregon Militia Member Just Lost His Kids
One of the Oregon militia members says his foster kids were taken away from him. But with that also goes his main source of income. Ana Kasparian and Becca Frucht hosts of The Young Turks discuss. Do you think Finicum is more upset that his foster kids were taken away …
Read More »What Country Gets Nearly Half Of Its Electricity From Wind?
As America argues over clean energy, Denmark is generating 42% of all their electricity from wind power. On one day last year they operated on completely clean energy. John Iadarola, host of ThinkTank, delivers his Final Judgment on the wind. What should we be doing to generate that much clean …
Read More »Sarah Palin Endorses Donald Trump
It’s an endorsement that should mean absolutely nothing, but this is America so it will probably end up counting for something. Sarah Palin has endorsed Donald Trump. Ana Kasparian and John Iadarola (ThinkTank), hosts of the The Young Turks, break it down. Tell us what you think in the comment …
Read More »The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Preview 1/19/16
Subscribe NOW to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: http://bit.ly/1nwT1aN Watch The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Weeknights 11:35/10:35c Get more Jimmy Fallon: Follow Jimmy: http://Twitter.com/JimmyFallon Like Jimmy: https://Facebook.com/JimmyFallon Get more The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: Follow The Tonight Show: http://Twitter.com/FallonTonight Like The Tonight Show: https://Facebook.com/FallonTonight The Tonight Show …
Read More »ISIS Cuts Salaries In Half
Just as Republican candidates are telling us how ISIS poses an existential threat to America, we find that their financial position is rapidly deteriorating. They just had to cut employee pay in half. Ana Kasparian and John Iadarola (ThinkTank), hosts of the The Young Turks, break it down. Tell us …
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