Grease is the word, sang Frankie Valli in the title song for the renowned 1978 movie “Grease.” “This is the life of illusion, Wrapped up in trouble,” Valli continued, “Laced with confusion, What are we doing here?” Yes, life is now frequently wrapped up in…
Read More Canceled: After More Than 40 Years of Bringing Joy to Fans, ‘Grease’ Skids into Cancel CultureCategory: Cancel Corner
Cancel Corner is a fun take on cancel culture in the United States by The Free Press- Tampa.
Canceled: Mr. Potato Head Goes Gender Neutral, Then Turns Back To Mr.?
Hasbro, which manufactures the iconic toy Mr. Potato Head, announced Thursday that it is rebranding Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head with a gender-neutral name, simply “Potato Head.” “Hasbro is making sure all feel welcome in the Potato Head world by officially renaming the MR. POTATO…
Read More Canceled: Mr. Potato Head Goes Gender Neutral, Then Turns Back To Mr.?Florida Senator Scott: ‘The Republican Civil War is Now Canceled’
The Republican Party in Congress has apparently had its Appomattox moment. The chief GOP senator appointed to get Republicans elected next year has declared the party’s civil war over. “The Republican Civil War is now canceled,” U.S. Sen. Rick Scott wrote in a memo addressed…
Read More Florida Senator Scott: ‘The Republican Civil War is Now Canceled’Canceled: Slate Podcaster Suspended For Referring to Racial Slur
And another one bites the dust. This time, ‘cancel culture’ came for Mike Pesca, host of the podcast “The Gist,” and a journalist working for the left-wing website Slate. Pesca, who is white, was suspended indefinitely for arguing in an internal Slack debate that the…
Read More Canceled: Slate Podcaster Suspended For Referring to Racial SlurDisney Nearly Cancels the Muppets, Lets Them Off With a Disclaimer Instead
Over the course of his long career in television, Jim Henson suggested that success could be found through hard work, prayer, a positive attitude and willingness to laugh at one’s self. “When you trick people into laughing at themselves, that’s wit,” Henson once said. “If…
Read More Disney Nearly Cancels the Muppets, Lets Them Off With a Disclaimer InsteadCanceled: Washington, Lincoln, and 42 Others Win Reprieve From San Fran School Cancelers
The cancelers have canceled the cancellation. In a surprising reversal of a month-old decision, the San Francisco school board has dropped a plan to rename nearly 50 schools because they are named after “racist” historic figures the left disdains – people like George Washington, Abraham…
Read More Canceled: Washington, Lincoln, and 42 Others Win Reprieve From San Fran School CancelersCanceled: Amazon Cancels Conservative Author Who Explored Transgender Issues
There is a good chance the average American has not heard of Ryan Anderson. And Amazon apparently wants to keep it that way. Anderson is a graduate of Princeton and holds a doctorate from Notre Dame. He was once a scholar at the conservative Heritage…
Read More Canceled: Amazon Cancels Conservative Author Who Explored Transgender IssuesCanceled: Handshake Turns to the Foot-Shake
The handshake is widely believed in history to have begun as a gesture of peace (displaying no weapon) or as a symbolic gesture of a promise, as well as a way to introduce oneself in our times. According to Wikipedia, the World Health Organization and…
Read More Canceled: Handshake Turns to the Foot-ShakeCanceled: Rapping Librarian Canned for Burning Books by Trump, Coulter
In a rare reversal of cancel culture, library officials in Tennessee checked out a liberal employee burning books by conservatives and fired him. In Chattanooga Cameron Williams – or “C-Grimey” as his rap fans know him – was reportedly directed to purge the political science…
Read More Canceled: Rapping Librarian Canned for Burning Books by Trump, CoulterCanceled: High School Coach Flagged for Criticizing Left-Wing Exercise Plan
A high school football coach in Massachusetts was canned in January for complaining about the left-wing nature of the curriculum at his daughter’s middle school. Now he’s suing. For the last 10 years, Daniel Flynn was the head coach at Dedham High School, where had…
Read More Canceled: High School Coach Flagged for Criticizing Left-Wing Exercise Plan