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Jun 2, 2026PoliticsCelebrity CultureLeadership

HOT TOPICS | TMZ's Charles Latibeaudiere on Spencer Pratt's Run for LA Mayor

Don Lemon critiques America's tendency to confuse celebrity fame with political competence, using Spencer Pratt's LA mayoral bid as a prime example, and highlights how this pattern disproportionately benefits white men.

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May 25, 2026ComedyRacial HumorKevin Hart Roast

HOT TOPICS | Godfrey Takes On the Kevin Hart Roast & DESTROYS Black MAGA!

Comedian Godfrey and Don Lemon dissect the Kevin Hart roast, the evolving landscape of racial comedy, and the political alignment of Black conservatives, highlighting the need for cleverness, accountability, and respect.

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