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entertainment2 days ago•8 min saved

CBS Halts Copyright Takedowns After Colbert’s Monroe Surprise

CBS paused further enforcement of copyright takedown notices after backlash over its action against Stephen Colbert’s surprise appearance on Only in Monroe, a CBS Studios–financed episode later posted on Colbert’s YouTube channel; CBS said the notices are standard practice but would be waived for this episode during a review. The Late Show ended May 21, and Comics Unleashed will take over the 11:35 p.m. slot, as Colbert pursues future projects including a Tolkien-inspired film.

via TV Insider|

#cbs #copyright-takedowns #entertainment

music2 years ago•2 min saved

"Controversy Over Beyoncé's Country Song Sparks Radio Station Debate"

After initially refusing to play Beyoncé's new country single "Texas Hold 'Em," an Oklahoma-based radio station has now started playing the song following a backlash from fans. The station's decision sparked criticism from the "Beyhive," prompting them to make additional requests for the song. The station later explained that they didn't have access to the song initially and cited the need for it to chart higher before adding it. This incident echoes a similar backlash in 2019 when Lil Nas X's "Old Town Road" was initially removed from the country chart despite its popularity.

via NPR|

#beyonce #country-music #fan-outcry

music2 years ago•2 min saved

"Country Radio Station Faces Backlash for Delay in Playing Beyoncé's New Songs"

After a fan's request for Beyoncé's new country singles to be played on Oklahoma country station KYKC was initially denied, the station later added the songs to their rotation following a viral outcry from the Beyhive. The station's general manager, who has since been removed, cited Beyoncé not being a "country artist" as the reason for the initial refusal. The singles, "Texas Hold 'Em" and "16 Carriages," were withheld from country radio stations by Sony Music until recently, sparking discussions about the treatment of Black artists in the country music industry.

via Entertainment Weekly News|

#beyonce #controversy #country-music

gaming2 years ago•3 min saved

"Fans Rally for Jade in Mortal Kombat 1, While Fujin Gains Support for Roster Addition"

Mortal Kombat series co-creator Ed Boon revealed in an interview that the fan outcry for Jade's inclusion in Mortal Kombat 11 may be even louder than the demand for Mileena. While Mileena was eventually added to the game, Boon hinted that Jade will replace her in the roster. The absence of Jade, who was also missing from Mortal Kombat X, has caused fans to express their desire for her inclusion. Although not confirmed yet, there is still hope for Jade's appearance in the game, potentially as one of the last fighters to be announced.

via EventHubs|

#ed-boon #fan-outcry #gaming