35 h. ago Actor Willem Dafoe slams President Trump's 'very invasive' takeover of The Kennedy Center

Hollywood and prolific stage actor Willem Dafoe took aim at President Donald Trump's decision to remove The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts leadership.

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3 d. ago Kennedy Center guts social impact team; more layoffs expected

Kennedy Center guts social impact team; more layoffs expected  The Washington Post

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4 d. ago Comedians Rip ‘Orange Asshole’ Trump at Kennedy Center: ‘Most Entertaining Gathering of the Resistance, Ever'

A line-up of delicate, dewy eyed comics mocked President Donald Trump on Sunday night as they stood center-stage at the Kennedy Center and heaped scorn on the man who now controls it. The post Comedians Rip ‘Orange Asshole’ Trump at Kennedy Center: ‘Most Entertaining Gathering of the Resistance, Ever’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 d. ago Comics roast Conan O’Brien, torch Trump at Kennedy Center’s Twain Prize

Comics roast Conan O’Brien, torch Trump at Kennedy Center’s Twain Prize  The Washington Post

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4 d. ago 'Twain hated bullies.' Conan O'Brien receives Mark Twain Prize at the Kennedy Center.

Comedian Conan O'Brien received the Mark Twain Prize at the Kennedy Center on Sunday night, which David Letterman called "the most entertaining gathering of the resistance ever."

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5 d. ago Trump Jokes Fly at Kennedy Center Event Honoring Conan O’Brien

The star-studded Mark Twain Prize for American Humor ceremony was the most notable event at the Washington arts center since the president installed himself as its chairman.

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5 d. ago Hollywood takes shots at Trump while celebrating Conan O’Brien amid Kennedy Center shake

The Mark Twain Prize for American Humor event at the Kennedy Center comes after President Donald Trump removed the Kennedy Center's leadership in February.

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5 d. ago Conan O’Brien is set to receive the Mark Twain Prize for humor as politics roils the Kennedy Center

O'Brien was named the latest recipient of the lifetime achievement award in comedy in mid-January before President Donald Trump took control of the Kennedy Center. The post Conan O’Brien is set to receive the Mark Twain Prize for humor as politics roils the Kennedy Center appeared first on Boston.com.

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7 d. ago Kennedy Center contractor fired after naked protest of Trump takeover

Kennedy Center contractor fired after naked protest of Trump takeover  NBC Washington

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7 d. ago Kennedy Center Worker Fired After Posting Naked 'F**k Donald Trump' Video

A contract worker at the Kennedy Center filmed himself naked in an anti-Trump video and was later fired for it.  The post Kennedy Center Worker Fired After Posting Naked ‘F**k Donald Trump’ Video appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 d. ago Comedians will celebrate Conan O'Brien at the Kennedy Center on Sunday. Will they take on Trump?

Conan O'Brien will receive one of the most coveted awards in comedy on Sunday — but the annual event takes place at a tense time for the Kennedy Center.

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8 d. ago Actor Harvey Fierstein claims his shows are banned from Kennedy Center, but venue head calls it 'total lie'

Broadway star Harvey Fierstein's claim his shows have been "banned" from the Kennedy Center after President Donald Trump took over as chairman was rejected by the venue.

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1 week ago Trump Reimagines the Kennedy Center: Elvis, ‘Cats’ and Babe Ruth

A recording of President Trump’s private remarks at a Kennedy Center board meeting shows that he mused about bestowing honors on dead celebrities and people from outside the arts.

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1 week ago Trump shuts down NBC reporter as 'discredited' at Kennedy Center presser

President Donald Trump dismissed an NBC reporter while answering questions about the upcoming release of the unredacted JFK assassination files this week.

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1 week ago Watch: Trump Speaks at Kennedy Center Board Meeting, Vows to ‘Fix It Up’

March 17 (UPI) — President Donald Trump on Monday toured the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., as self-appointed chairman, vowing “we’re going to fix it up.” The post Watch: Trump Speaks at Kennedy Center Board Meeting, Vows to ‘Fix It Up’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Trump attends a board meeting for the Kennedy Center in Washington

Trump attends a board meeting for the Kennedy Center in Washington  Honolulu Star-Advertiser

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1 week ago At Kennedy Center, Trump envisions remaking Honors, suggests he could host

At Kennedy Center, Trump envisions remaking Honors, suggests he could host  The Washington Post

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1 week ago Trump pledges overhaul of Kennedy Center in first visit as board chair

Trump pledges overhaul of Kennedy Center in first visit as board chair  Reuters

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1 week ago Trump visits Kennedy Center as he puts his mark on the national arts institution

Trump visits Kennedy Center as he puts his mark on the national arts institution  NBC Washington

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1 week ago Trump will attend today's Kennedy Center board meeting as its new chair

President Trump will tour the Kennedy Center today and attend its board meeting, where reports say he may rejigger how the performing arts honorees are chosen.

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