As ICE raids American cities, artists fight back before the Grammys with ‘More teeth … more rage’

I was shocked and heartbroken to hear about Alex Pretti, a nurse in Minneapolis, being killed by ICE agents on January 24th – and it happened so soon after Renee Good was tragically killed nearby. I learned that Allen joined a protest on Nicollet Avenue that same day. He told people that as he was trying to move away from the ICE agents, they shot him in the back with some kind of projectile. There’s a video circulating online that clearly shows agents tackling him and holding him down on the ground. It’s just awful.

CNN Denounces “Profoundly Concerning” Arrest of Don Lemon

Don Lemon was arrested late at night in a Beverly Hills hotel while reporting on the Grammys. Sources within Homeland Security Investigations and the FBI told CNN that dozens of agents were involved in the arrest. CNN responded through The Wrap, calling the arrest of Lemon and three others a significant abuse of power by the government and a violation of the First Amendment, claiming the current administration is specifically targeting journalists.

Home Alone and Schitt’s Creek icon Catherine O’Hara dies, age 71

The incredibly popular performer received numerous awards and was famous for songs like “The Studio” and the soundtrack to “The Nightmare Before Christmas.” They also appeared in several Christopher Guest comedies, including “Best in Show,” “A Mighty Wind,” and “For Your Consideration.”