Lisa Hamilton Daly, Hallmark Media’s EVP of programming, allegedly told a former employee not to cast “old people” for roles, stating that “our leading ladies are aging out,” as per a lawsuit against the network. The lawsuit, obtained by The Associated Press, claims the network discriminates based on age, prompting controversy within the industry. Hallmark Media faces scrutiny for allegedly favoring younger actors over older ones in casting decisions.
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Critics accuse Georgia sheriff of silencing them on social media in lawsuit
Three Georgia residents are suing Cobb County Sheriff Craig Owens for allegedly violating their free speech rights by silencing their critical opinions on Facebook after a viral incident involving a botched Burger King order. The plaintiffs had been publicly criticizing Owens, who called deputies to the fast-food restaurant in March 2023. Owens then implemented restrictions on who can post comments on the Sheriff's Office Facebook page, leading to the lawsuit seeking a declaration of Owens'...
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