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Episode Date: March 16, 2026

Javier Bardem, at the 98th Academy Awards, made a political statement against US actions in the Middle East and the Palestinian situation. He wore a no to war pin, criticizing Trump and Netanyahu, and called for peace during the ceremony. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[e-mail] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [e-mail]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e7ed4e2103a0ace2

Here is more entertainment and celebrity news for March 16. Javier Bredem made a bold political statement at the 98th Academy Awards on March 15th. The Spanish actor wore two lapel pins on his blazer to protest United States actions in the Middle East and the ongoing Palestinian situation. He specifically criticized former President Donald Trump for sparking a conflict with Iran. The main pin read no to war in Spanish. The same one Bardem sported back in 2003, again. against the Iraq invasion. He told reporters it highlighted illegal wars now pushed by Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, causing heavy loss of innocent lives. That no-to-war design

came from a 1969 cartoon by Palestinian artist Naji al-Ali. It recalled the 1948 war that displaced thousands of Palestinians and led to Israel's founding. During the ceremony at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles, Bartum presented the International Feature Film Award, alongside Priyanka Chopra. As he did, he called out no to war and free Palestine. This moment underscores Bartum's consistent activism over two decades,

drawing attention to global conflicts amid Hollywood's biggest night. Special thanks to our sponsor for supporting this episode. Some travel miles to find peace. I just climb into bed and listen. S-O-L-I-Soli-Pillow.com.