The Roots with Usher, Ryan Adams and Norah Jones were among the artists to perform during the all-star Stand for Rights: A Benefit for the ACLU fundraiser, which live-streamed Friday night on Facebook. More
Hollywood’s stars are coming out in support of the American Civil Liberties Union tonight at the Oscars. More
This year’s biggest Oscars accessory is a bit different than award show’s past. Sometimes all the stars are dripping in diamonds, sometimes the cool thing to do is bring your mom (yes, we’re talking to you Bradley Cooperand Leonardo DiCaprio). More
Outrage over President Donald Trump’s travel ban has prompted a spring fundraising concert for the American Civil Liberties Union that will feature a diverse lineup, including Macklemore, Imagine Dragons, Incubus, Miguel and Skrillex. More
One of the dozens of detainees at LAX — held since Donald Trump‘s “Muslim ban” went into effect — is a Croatian citizen, according to the ACLU … which is odd because Croatia is NOT one of the 7 banned countries. More
Gezellig Records has released Is There Another Language?, a compilation album benefiting the American Civil Liberties Union. The new album notably features a new Mount Eerie song, “Crows,” which is taken from the yet-to-be-announced upcoming new…
Little Scream has released a new song called “People,” with all proceeds from its release being donated to the American Civil Liberties Union and Planned Parenthood. Listen to it below. “People” was originally recorded by Laurel Sprengelmeyer during sessions for Little Scream’s most recent album, Cult Following. Richard Reed Parry of Arcade Fire plays synth and Mark Wheaton plays drums on the song.
“People” was originally recorded by Laurel Sprengelmeyer during sessions for Little Scream’s most recent album, Cult Following. In…
When comedian and Arrested Development star David Cross went on the road earlier this year for his first tour in five years, he was making plenty of Donald Trump jokes, assuming (like a number of his joke-telling friends) that there was no way the former Apprentice star was going to be elected to the White House. How sure was he? He named his outing the “Making America Great Again! Tour.”
He’s not laughing so hard now, and in order to fill the hole in his heart, the Mr. Show veteran is trying to make something good happen out of his distress. In the run-up to Black Friday, Cross posted a note to his fans (titled “I Know … I Can’t Believe It Either”), reacting to the presidential election results and offering his followers a chance to make a donation to a good cause.
“So here we are; A Brave New Lord of the Flies World,” wrote Cross. “This is a note for those who didn’t feel the need to ‘take our country back’ on November 8th (approximately 27% of eligible voters) — it is for the other 73% of Americans who either did vote alternatively to Trump (Clinton, Stein, Johnson, or maybe Harambe), or weren’t able to vote due to restrictions put in place after many parts of the voting rights act were gutted in ‘13,…