Wilshire & Washington highlights the enduring relationship between entertainment and politics. More than a mere curiosity, the intersection of these worlds play out daily in fund raising, celebrity causes, show business lobbying and creative expression.
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Producer Robert Greenwald has been one of the most persistent critics of President Obama's decision to send more troops to Afghanistan. Now that the president has announced his decision, Greenwald has turned his focus to members of Congress and...
President Obama raised huge sums from bundlers across the country during his campaign, and now donors are wondering, where are the perks? A big reason is the contrast between Obama and President Bill Clinton, whose fund-raising prowess was legendary....
The Federal Trade Commission issued another biting report on the marketing practices of movie studios, the record industry and video game makers. The report states that "movie studios intentionally market PG-13 movies to children under 13, and the...
Updated It didn't take that long for lawmakers to express serious concerns about the NBC Universal-Comcast deal, which will put a major broadcaster and cable programmer and the nation's largest cable operator and Internet provider under one roof. Sen....
Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) says that Tareq and Michaele Salahi have informed him, through their lawyer, that they may not appear at Thursday's House Committee on Homeland Security hearing. Next step: Subpoenas. Here's Thompson's statement: “Late...