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Ezra Miller Tells Cops Misgendering Them Is A ‘Hate Crime’ In New Bodycam Footage

Tuesday, May 17

The Flash actor Ezra Miller has been arrested multiple times in Hawaii recently, and new bodycam footage from an arrest in March shows them insisting that Hawaii police officers stop misgendering them. ... Read More.

Jussie Smollett Believes Race Played A Part In Jail Sentence Over Hate Crime

Monday, March 14

Jussie Smollett believes that he's received five months in jail over staging a hate crime bececause of his race. Sources told TMZ that the Empire actor told his defense team before sentencing that he... Read More.

Jussie Smollett Sentenced To 150 Days In Jail In Hate Crime Hoax Case

Friday, March 11

Jussie Smollett was sentenced to 150 days in jail in his hate crime hoax case. According to TMZ, the former Empire star was also ordered to pay a $25,000 fine and spend 30 months... Read More.

Jussie Smollett Found Guilty Of Staging Fake Hate Crime

Friday, December 10

Yesterday (December 9th) Jussie Smollett was found guilty of reporting a false hate crime. According to TMZ, a Chicago jury was found guilty on five counts of felony disorderly conduct for filing a false... Read More.

Indstry News: Jeopardy!, Louis C.K., American Crime Story + More!

Thursday, August 5

MIKE RICHARDS IN FINAL NEGOTIATIONS TO HOST 'JEOPARDY!': Deadline reports that Jeopardy! executive producer Mike Richards is finalizing a deal to replace the late Alex Trebek. Sources tell the outlet that he was quietly... Read More.

U.S. Makes Lynching A Federal Hate Crime 65 Years After Emmett Till’s Death

Thursday, February 27

A piece of legislation passed through the House yesterday (February 26th), formally classifying lynching as a federal hate crime. The bill is named after Emmett Till, the 14-year-old black teenager who was brutally murdered... Read More.