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Julianna Margulies also claimed some authority on the LGBTQ+ community “As someone who plays a lesbian journalist on The Morning Show”The Good Wife star Julianna Margulies is facing backlash for her comments on the “Black community” and LGBTQ+ people in relation to the violent conflict in Israel and Palestine. Margulies had previously written an op-ed in USA Today condemning friends’ silence around recent Hamas attacks as antisemitism; her appearance on Andy Ostroy’s Back Room podcast expanded upon the subject, in a much more inflammatory manner. Her remarks have been deemed by some listeners as racist, Islamaphobic, and homophobic, as she...

Silence on Antisemitism, Regrets Wearing a Cross on ‘The Morning Show’: Why Can’t It Be a Star of David?Julianna Margulies is speaking out against Hollywood for staying silent on antisemitism amid the Israel-Hamas war. The Emmy-winning actor attended the Variety Hollywood & Antisemitism Summit, presented by The Margaret & Daniel Loeb Foundation and Shine A Light, and said she is continually asking herself why many major Hollywood stars are not speaking out in support of Jewish people. Margulies added that she’s “disheartened” by the silence, and she’s “trying to understand and work around why every single person in our industry...

"Look, I'm not doing well, to be honest," the Paramount Global chair and National Amusements president tells The Hollywood Reporter. "I think there are no words to describe what took place, and all I do every day is try to do something that's going to make a difference and help people."Paramount Global chair and National Amusements president Shari Redstone is one of the most powerful people in Hollywood. She is also an observant Jew and a supporter of Israel who has been reeling over the days since Oct. 7, when Hamas terrorists attacked the Jewish state, she told The Hollywood...

Julianna Margulies did not hold back her feelings about the moves that several states have made to outlaw abortion during an interview Thursday with Verizon Media's own BUILD Series in New York City. "Old white men telling women what they can do with their bodies is repulsive, and it’s abhorrent,” the former star of The Good Wife said. She cited Alabama lawmakers’ decision earlier this month to outlaw abortion even in cases of rape and incest. “I don’t even… I can’t. Are we going back to the Middle Ages?” Margulies, who was promoting her upcoming National Geographic mini-series The Hot...

The way actress Julianna Margulies tells her story, she’s probably lucky she didn’t wind up in an ER. The former “ER” star told “Late Show” host Stephen Colbert on Monday night that for a while she would wake up “screaming” from nightmares after Donald Trump won the presidency in 2016. Margulies recalled one dream in particular, according to the Washington Examiner. “I was in a boardroom, there was a long table, and it was just a guy who's in the Oval Office right now, sitting there and I walked in and I [was] screaming, screaming. ... I mean I was...