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The Hollywood Reporter: The Olympics Are More Relevant in This Time of Tyrants

The NBA Hall of Famer and THR contributor believes Winter Games athletes should embrace making political statements in the Trump era. As the Winter Olympics in South Korea approach, many have started to ask whether...
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The Hollywood Reporter: This Season’s Bachelor Is Out of Step in the #MeToo Era

by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar The THR columnist and NBA Hall of Famer says season 22's return to a vapid, out-of-date masculinity is a disappointment after the show moved forward last year with the first African-American Bachelorette. In...
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The Hollywood Reporter: Hollywood, Sports and Learning From a Culture of Ingrained Sexism (Guest Column)

Illustration by: Tim Peacock "Nature may have created a physical imbalance, but society's job is to not allow those with advantages to exploit others," writes the NBA legend and THR contributor as he connects the...
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The Hollywood Reporter: ‘Marshall’ Director on the Need for Socially Relevant Movies That Aren’t “Preachy”

Barry Wetcher/Open Road Films; Getty Images ('Marshall') "You grow up on John Wayne and Indiana Jones and you go: ‘Great! I want mine,'" says Reginald Hudlin about why he made a film about the first...
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The Hollywood Reporter: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on NFL Protests: Athletes and Entertainers “May Be Our Best Hope”

Inset: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar "I have never been prouder to be a part of the athletic community," writes the NBA great and THR contributor as even Trump supporter Tom Brady resists the president's attacks on pros...
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The Hollywood Reporter: Three Days in the Swamp of Fox News’ ‘Trumpman Show’

Getty Images [Donald Trump (Inset: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar)] "Everything will be OK; Trump is not crazy" seems to be the message when a THR columnist tunes in to TV's most toxic presidential reality show. In the...
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The Hollywood Reporter: How Dick Gregory “Energized” Me

Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images (Dick Gregory in 1963, two years after Hugh Hefner gave him his big break at Chicago’s Playboy Club.) The NBA great and THR columnist met the comedian and activist, who died...
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The Hollywood Reporter: Don’t Tell Colin Kaepernick to “Stick to Sports”

Christian Petersen/Getty Images (Colin Kaepernick) The NBA legend, who once faced withering criticism after he converted to Islam and changed his name, argues that NFL players need to step up in solidarity and defend an...
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The Hollywood Reporter: Why Is Hollywood Glamorizing Binge-Drinking for Women?

Illustration by Læmeur From 'Girls Trip' to 'Bachelor in Paradise,' a sobering look at why women "keeping up with the guys" when it comes to boozing backfires by portraying female characters as "insecure and needy."...