Jane Birkin — the unexpectedly controversial working mother of the Birkin bag
Jane Birkin: A Bohemian Icon and the Legacy of the Birkin Bag The Birkin bag stands as a premier status symbol—luxuriously expensive, notoriously hard to obtain, and instantly recognizable. It’s a trophy for reality stars, a muse for hip-hop lyrics, and an icon immortalized in “Sex and the City.” Yet, Marisa Meltzer’s new biography, *It’s […]
Jane Goodall’s research is changing how we view human nature.
Jane Goodall’s Passing Jane Goodall passed away on Wednesday, marking a notable event in the field of primatology, as she was widely regarded as the foremost expert on chimpanzees. This loss comes during a time of significant change in the research area she helped establish. Goodall’s journey began in 1960 when she traveled to Tanzania […]
White House Responds to ‘Hanoi Jane’ Fonda After Numerous Hollywood Stars Support Her Revived Committee for the First Amendment
October 2 – Jane Fonda, along with other figures from Hollywood, has revived a commission that aims to address what they see as threats to free speech posed by the Trump administration. The First Amendment Committee, initially established in 1947 by prominent names like Kelly, Humphrey Bogart, and Lauren Bacall, emerged in response to perceived […]
Jane Fonda believes Democratic Party leaders fall short for America.
Jane Fonda Advocates for First Amendment Committee Reboot Actress and activist Jane Fonda recently expressed that Democratic leaders aren’t doing enough during her appearance on CNN. She was promoting a revival of a committee dedicated to the First Amendment. This committee was first formed in the 1940s by entertainment industry figures as a response to […]
Famous Primatologist and Conservationist Jane Goodall Passes Away at 91
Jane Goodall Passes Away at 91 Jane Goodall, the renowned British primatologist who changed the way we understand chimpanzees and became a leading advocate for wildlife, died at 91, as announced by her institute on Wednesday. The Jane Goodall Institute shared on social media that Goodall “passed away from natural causes” while on a lecture […]
Jane Fonda brings back Cold War activism group after Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension
Jane Fonda has revived an activist organization that dates back to the Cold War, a move rooted in her personal and political history. This initiative comes with the backing of her father, Henry Fonda, who was also an Oscar-winning actor. In 1947, Jane announced the establishment of a new version of the First Amendment Committee […]
Jane Goodall, researcher of chimpanzees, has passed away at 91.
Jane Goodall Passes Away at 91 Jane Goodall, the renowned primatologist who illuminated the striking similarities between chimpanzees and humans, has died at the age of 91. Her foundation, the Jane Goodall Institute (JGI), announced her passing on Wednesday. According to the organization, Goodall passed away early that morning “due to natural causes.” At the […]
Jane Fonda revitalizes the Committee for the First Amendment: Artists need to express themselves before it’s too late
Almost 80 years after her father helped establish a committee during the McCarthy era, Jane Fonda has revitalized the group, urging artists to “speak up before it’s too late.” More than 600 figures from the entertainment industry, including Barbra Streisand, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Whoopi Goldberg, Spike Lee, Natalie Portman, Sean Penn, and Pedro Pascal, have backed […]
Sara Jane Moore, who attempted to assassinate President Gerald Ford, has passed away at 95.
Sarah Jane Moore, 95, Dies After Infamous Assassination Attempt Sarah Jane Moore, remembered for her attempted assassination of President Gerald Ford in 1975, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 95 in a nursing home in Franklin, Tennessee. She had been released from prison in 2007 and had moved to the area in 2022. […]
Jane Lynch discusses the ‘Glee’ reunion on ‘Celeb Weakest Link’
Sue Sylvester Returns Jane Lynch is back in action. She recently reunited with several former co-stars at the premiere of “Celebrity’s Weakest Link,” set to air this Monday on Fox at 9 PM. “I was excited. I put on my tracksuit again,” she shared, referencing the iconic outfit of her character, Sue Sylvester, from “Glee.” […]