Lexi Carson
Lexi Carson is a reporter at Variety, covering entertainment news with a focus on film. She has reported on major industry events such as the Academy Awards and the Cannes Film Festival. Prior to joining Variety, Lexi was a staff writer at The Hollywood Reporter, where she covered television and streaming news. Lexi has also contributed to The New York Times and The Atlantic.
Biography:
https://variety.com/author/lexi-carson/
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The Daily's Verdict
This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.
Bias
95%
Examples:
- At the 2018 Tony Awards, De Niro said 'fuck Trump' on stage; in response, Trump went on a posting rampage on Twitter (now X), calling De Niro 'a very Low IQ individual who has received to many shots to the head by real boxers in movies.'
- I have to say something. This is my country. This guy wants to destroy it. Period. He’s crazy.
- Most recently, De Niro spoke at a Democrat news conference outside Trump’s courthouse, saying the former president should go to jail.
Conflicts of Interest
100%
Examples:
No current examples available.
Contradictions
100%
Examples:
- Despicable Me 4 is expected to make $70 million from Friday to Sunday
- Despicable Me 4 made $28 million on its first Wednesday without Tuesday previews
- ]The Despicable Me franchise has earned a total of $4.67 billion worldwide[
Deceptions
35%
Examples:
- At the 2018 Tony Awards, De Niro said 'fuck Trump' on stage; in response, Trump went on a posting rampage on Twitter (now X), calling De Niro 'a very Low IQ individual who has received to many shots to the head by real boxers in movies.'
- De Niro has had a longstanding feud with Trump, dating back to before the 2016 presidential election.
- Most recently, De Niro spoke at a Democrat news conference outside Trump’s courthouse, saying the former president should go to jail.
Recent Articles
Despicable Me 4: Gru's Revenge and New Challenges with the Anti-Villain League
Broke On: Wednesday, 03 July 2024In Despicable Me 4, Gru (Steve Carell) balances life as an Anti-Villain League agent and family protector against new enemy Maxime (Will Ferrell). Beloved characters return, and high-octane B-plots include Gru's witness protection struggles and Minions as lab-grown superheroes. Maintaining charm, heart, and franchise roots in its sixth installment. 
Paddington 3: A New Quest for Aunt Lucy in the Peruvian Rainforest
Broke On: Wednesday, 12 June 2024In 'Paddington 3' or 'Paddington in Peru', Paddington embarks on a journey to find Aunt Lucy in the Amazon rainforest and mountain peaks of Peru, accompanied by the Brown family. Upon arrival, they discover she's gone on a 'quest', leading them into an unexpected adventure with new characters like Reverend Mother (Olivia Colman) and Hunter Cabot (Antonio Banderas). Set for release in UK cinemas on November 8, 2024, and US cinemas on January 17, 2025. 
Gotham TV Awards: Baby Reindeer, Colin From Accounts, and Mr. and Mrs. Smith Score Big Wins
Broke On: Wednesday, 05 June 2024The first annual Gotham TV Awards honored exceptional television shows and performances, with Baby Reindeer winning Breakthrough Limited Series, Colin From Accounts securing two awards including Breakthrough Comedy Series, and Mr. and Mrs. Smith taking home the Breakthrough Drama Series award. Notable individual accolades included Richard Gadd's acceptance speech highlighting life struggles, Harriet Dyer dedicating her wins to her husband Patrick Brammall, and Andrew Scott's Outstanding Performance in a Limited Series award despite his absence. 
Robert De Niro: Justice Served in Donald Trump's Guilty Verdict and Support for Attacked Capitol Officers
Broke On: Tuesday, 28 May 2024Renowned actor Robert De Niro expresses justice served with Donald Trump's guilty verdict in Stormy Daniels case and supports former officers Harry Dunn and Michael Fanone after Capitol riots attacks.