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    Eric Clapton Sparks Backlash for New Anti-Lockdown Song With Van Morrison

    Morrison has employed the help of Clapton with a new song aimed to raise funds to support musicians that are struggling because of the pandemic.

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  • PoliticsThe Wrap

    Bill Maher Says Amy Coney Barrett Is ‘a F—ing Nut’

    On Friday’s episode of “Real Time,” Bill Maher kicked off the show with a monologue largely focused on the only things anyone can think about right now: The upcoming election, the battle to replace RGB on the Supreme Court, and Trump’s disturbing refusal to commit to accepting the results of the election if he loses.And during the rant, he summed up his opinion of Trump’s likely nominee for the Supreme Court, Amy Coney Barrett, bluntly: “she’s a f—ing nut.”“It’s 38 days before the election. Feel

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  • HealthThe Wrap

    E-Cigarette Brands Spent $57 Million on TV Ads This Year, Including 54% to Networks That Now Reject Them

    WarnerMedia, CBS and Viacom on Wednesday said they would no longer accept advertisements for e-cigarettes and e-cigarette products. Collectively, those three companies represent more than half of that category’s advertising spend.According to data from ad-tracking firm iSpot.tv, e-cigarette brands including Juul and Vuse have spent $57 million on TV advertising this year. WarnerMedia, CBS and Viacom collectively represent 54% of that ad spend with $30.8 million through Sept. 17. WarnerMedia netw