James Corden's 'Spill Your Guts' segment is facing criticism for being culturally insensitive
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Activist Kim Saira started a petition calling on "The Late Late Show" and its host to modify the segment or remove it entirely. As of Thursday, it has 41,000 signatures and counting.
So when she first saw the Filipino street food snack featured a few years ago among a slate of purportedly unappetizing dishes on "Spill Your Guts or Fill Your Guts" -- a recurring segment on "The Late Late Show with James Corden," she was a little thrown off. "I wasn't mad about it, but I was more so confused," Saira, a 24-year-old Filipina and Chinese American activist, said. "I was just wondering why they used a food that was so sentimental to my culture."President Joe Biden on Sunday delivers his first commencement address of the 2024 season at Morehouse College, where the president may for the first time in months have to confront the angst that’s been percolating on college campuses nationwide toward his administration’s policies on the Israel-Hamas war.
Arab and Palestinian Americans left a meeting with Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday night frustrated they did not have a clear understanding of how the Biden administration might act upon their concerns as the Israel-Hamas war devastates the civilian population in Gaza, participants told CNN.