In a recent interview with Variety, 21-year-old actor Sam Nivola, known for his breakout performance in The White Lotus Season 3, openly criticized the trend of older Hollywood stars using plastic surgery to maintain a youthful appearance and continue landing roles typically meant for younger actors. He asserted that this dynamic “is not giving any … “21 Y.O. Sam Nivola From White Lotus Calls Out Aging Stars Dominating Roles By “Using Plastic Surgery””
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American Eagle Responds Over “Great Jeans” Advert Controversy. The Brand Won’t Back Down!
American Eagle has finally broken its silence over the uproar sparked by its controversial advertising campaign featuring actress Sydney Sweeney. The now-infamous tagline, “Sydney Sweeney Has Great Jeans,” ignited intense backlash, with critics accusing the brand of invoking racist and eugenic undertones due to the clever wordplay between “jeans” and “genes.” Despite the controversy, the retailer … “American Eagle Responds Over “Great Jeans” Advert Controversy. The Brand Won’t Back Down!”
Sydney Sweeney’s “Great Jeans” Campaign Sparks Accusations of Eugenics and Nazi Symbolism
In July 2025, American Eagle launched a high-profile fall campaign featuring Sydney Sweeney, headlined by the tagline “Sydney Sweeney has great jeans.” While the pun on “genes” and “jeans” was intended as playful marketing, the campaign quickly ignited controversy. The Controversial Message In the campaign spots, Sweeney appears in denim and remarks, “Genes are passed … “Sydney Sweeney’s “Great Jeans” Campaign Sparks Accusations of Eugenics and Nazi Symbolism”
Gabrielle Union Allegedly Fired From ‘America’s Got Talent’ After Speaking Out Against Racism, Sexism
Gabrielle Union was fired from America’s Got Talent, unlike recent reports which suggest she actually quit the show. The ‘Think Like a Man’ actress and activist had recently spoken about ‘problematic racism’ and sexism and according to a close source working with NBC – the network which hosts the show, the same led to the … “Gabrielle Union Allegedly Fired From ‘America’s Got Talent’ After Speaking Out Against Racism, Sexism”