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Activist Foundation Auctioning Oliver Stone, Vanessa Williams

Apparently, beauty narrowly beats political controversy when it comes to raising money in Hollywood. That’s one conclusion to draw from the first week of bidding in an online auction designed to raise...

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AP vs. Shepard Fairey Trial Set for Spring 2011

The trial between the Associated Press and artist Shepard Fairey over his use of a copyrighted photo in the iconic Barack Obama “Hope” poster now has a date: March 21, 2011. The trial is expected to...

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Copyright Case Against Obama ‘Hope’ Artist Dismissed

   A judge has dismissed copyright lawsuits between an artist who created the Barack Obama "HOPE" image and The Associated Press but has left a March trial date in place for related claims between the...

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Shepard Fairey, AP Settle Obama ‘Hope’ Poster Copyright Case

The Associated Press and Shepard Fairey have settled their copyright dispute over the iconic Obama “Hope” poster Fairey created during the 2008 presidential campaign. The AP, Fairey and his Obey Giant...

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Shepard Fairey Pleads Guilty in Obama ‘Hope’ Poster Case

Aritst Shepard Fairey, who created the iconic "Hope" campaign poster featuring then-Sen.  Barack Obama for the 2008 presidential campaign, pleaded guilty in Manhattan Federal Court on Friday to one...

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Shepard Fairey Fighting Prison, $3.2M Fine Over Obama ‘Hope’ Poster

Shepard Fairey is hoping he can change a judge's mind about his recommended sentence for destroying evidence in a lawsuit over his 2008 Barack Obama campaign poster. In a letter sent to U.S. magistrate...

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Obama Poster Artist Shepard Fairey Gets Probation for Contempt of Court

Shepard Fairey, the Los Angeles artist who created the “Hope” and “Progress” posters to support President Obama’s 2008 presidential campaign was sentenced Friday to two years probation for contempt of...

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Ondi Timoner Launches Kickstarter Campaign to Train Artists in ‘Disruptive’...

Award-winning documentary director Ondi Timoner, whose films include the Sundance champs “Dig!” and “We Live in Public,” is launching her first crowd-funding campaign to finance an extension of her A...

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Lollapalooza: 9 Things Seen and Heard at Chicago’s 2014 Music Festival

Known as a city that works, Chicago’s reputation for being “organized” was on full display at Lollapalooza this weekend. I’m not just talking about “organized” in the way that at my first bar stop,...

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Trevor Noah Greeted, Hugh Hewitt Heckled and 5 Other Things Scene and Heard...

If you’re a political junkie as well as pop-culture fan, Politicon, a two-day event hosted at the Los Angeles Convention Center, couldn’t be sweeter if it were covered in chocolate and dipped in...

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Red Hot Chili Peppers Set to Play ‘Feel the Bern’ Benefit Concert Supporting...

The Red Hot Chili Peppers are set to play a concert to benefit the presidential campaign of Bernie Sanders next month. The show, featuring the band members Anthony Kiedis, Flea, Chad Smith and Josh...

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Clinton Campaign Mocks Obama ‘Hope’ Artist Shepard Fairey After He Endorses...

Hillary Clinton’s campaign spokesman probably won’t be buying the next portrait by artist Shepard Fairey, who designed the 2008 iconic “Hope” poster for Barack Obama’s presidential campaign and is...

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Hollywood Stars for Bernie Sanders (List)

Though he doesn’t have as many celebrity supporters as Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders has slowly but surely racked up an eclectic list of Hollywood endorsements, including Oscar winners, comedians and...

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Voting With the Stars: Your Guide to Celebrity Presidential Endorsements (List)

With more than 200 votes in, Hillary Clinton is handily winning the Hollywood primary race. She has Kanye West’s vote, America Ferrera‘s, and Leonardo DiCaprio‘s — though Ryan Gosling went with Bernie...

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Hillary Clinton v Bernie Sanders: Who’s Winning the Hollywood Primary?

With the California primary one week away, Hillary Clinton is winning the all-important Hollywood vote. According to TheWrap’s updated master list of celebrity endorsements, Clinton scored an...

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10 Stunning Pieces of Anti-Trump Protest Art, From LED Signs to Paintings...

Donald Trump has funneled life-blood into a fervent new protest art movement. Artists and photographers are speaking out against Trump’s offensive comments and incendiary policies with paintbrushes,...

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