{"id":293141,"date":"2020-06-02T07:54:27","date_gmt":"2020-06-02T13:54:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1157972"},"modified":"2020-06-02T07:54:27","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T13:54:27","slug":"seth-rogen-repeatedly-shuts-down-critics-of-his-black-lives-matter-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/seth-rogen-repeatedly-shuts-down-critics-of-his-black-lives-matter-post\/","title":{"rendered":"Seth Rogen Repeatedly Shuts Down Critics of His &#8220;Black Lives Matter&#8221; Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"47.976258309592\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"32\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/202052\/rs_634x1024-200602061828-634-Seth-Rogen-ch-060220.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Seth Rogen\" alt=\"Seth Rogen\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">David M. Benett for Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"35.223529411765\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/seth_rogen\">Seth Rogen<\/a><\/strong> has made his stance very clear.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, a week after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1157807\/george-floyd-s-cause-of-death-revealed-in-independent-autopsy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the death of<\/a> <strong>George Floyd<\/strong> sparked protests around the country,&nbsp;the comedian took to social media with a straightforward post: a photo of &#8220;Black Lives Matter&#8221; written in bold font against a yellow backdrop. &#8220;If this is a remotely controversial statement to you, feel free to unfollow me,&#8221; the star captioned the post.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As evidenced by the comment section, not everyone was in agreement. However, the actor did not let many of the critical comments go without a response from him.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I like &#8216;All Lives Matter,'&#8221; one person commented back. Retorted Rogen, &#8220;I like f&#8211;k you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;All lives matter!!,&#8221; another fired back. Answered Rogen, &#8220;F&#8211;k off.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;All lives matter we all bleed red facts !!!!!,&#8221; another comment read. The star responded, &#8220;F&#8211;k off. Facts!!!!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>While Rogen repeatedly slammed dissenters, others had the actor&#8217;s back.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Following\u2014because of the message AND because of the personal handing out of &#8216;f&#8211;k yous&#8217; by Seth,&#8221; one person wrote.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"49.732620320856\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"8.2887700534759\">\n<p>&#8220;We must protect Seth at all costs. Savage. He&#8217;s using his platform to the fullest,&#8221; another said in support.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Just days earlier, Rogen showed his support for Floyd, who died after police officer Derek Chauvin pinned Floyd to the ground with his knee on Floyd&#8217;s neck during his arrest. Chauvin has since been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1157276\/officer-charged-with-murder-in-george-floyd-s-death-ariana-grande-and-more-stars-react\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"47.497706422018\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"5.6834862385321\">\n<p>The Hennepin County Medical Examiner <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1157807\/george-floyd-s-cause-of-death-revealed-in-independent-autopsy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">deemed the manner of his death a homicide<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On May 31, Rogen tweeted, &#8220;Always be more critical of the people upholding the racist system than the ones who are fighting against it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1157972\/seth-rogen-repeatedly-shuts-down-critics-of-his-black-lives-matter-post?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! 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Benett for Getty Images Seth Rogen has made his stance very clear.&nbsp; On Monday, a week after the death of George Floyd sparked protests around the country,&nbsp;the comedian took to social media with a straightforward post: a photo of &#8220;Black Lives Matter&#8221; written in bold font against a yellow backdrop. &#8220;If this is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-293141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-09-18 18:39:20","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=293141"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293141\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=293141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=293141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=293141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}