well, in a huge plot twist carano's case is being funded by elon musk x. pledging to finance lawsuits for those fired due to discrimination of comments on the platform x. >> you know eventually you have a line, you know when that line is crossed you have to say enough. enough is enough. >> disney and lucas film have not filed a response to the lawsuit. representatives have not responded to an e-mail request for comment from the associated press. >> trace: thank you, let's bring in eddie and former bachelor contestant, gillan &ners son. we should know gina carano is mixed martial arts. i will give it to gillan first. gillan, the daily beast writes the following. disney has the right to not want to work with gina carano. >> if you're an arch conservative signing up to work with disney you must know your views will clash with the company's principals. if you a different opinion than disney yodisney they have the ro fire you. >> that's ridiculous. i wouldn't be casted off social media and my loud mouth and free speech. i thought we had. she is a patriot blackl

he's backing carano�*s lawsuit. and one more piece of disney news this week.t turns out that disney quietly had a hand in the launch of apple's vision pro headset, whichjust hit stores. customers who shell out $3,500 for the headset can watch some of their favorite disney movies in sd or in a handful of universes that disney created. it's a different picture over at paypal. shares of the digital payments giant are down nearly 7% in after—hours trading. revenue in the quarter rose to $8—billion—.. a 9% increase from a year earlier. but its forecast of flat growth in adjusted profit for the current year overshadowed the market—beating earnings report. and shares in semiconductor—chip designer arm holdings are nearly 28% higher in after hours trading. the british tech company forecast fiscal fourth—quarter sales and adjusted profit above wall street expectations, as customers aim to design new chips for artificial intelligence work. arm raised its guidance by roughly $100—million saying markets such as automotive and ai are going to be strong in the fiscal fourth

gina carano joins us now.ina, why do you think, afternk all of the things said and doned by actors and actresses of allou political stripes, you were specifically targeted? oh, that's a good question. i, i think maybe because i'm a bit unassuming, i am easy to work with. and i think sometimes, you know, ifd you asked anybodi on that set, they would say you know, i would i was the most non-controversial person. but i thintroversik like we've n all over america, you know, a lot of us are getting sick and tired. and so i think that i was a bit unassuming and standing up. and i think that's why i was targeted. >> what have you learned from all of this? i mean, you were o? one of the biggest perches in the entertainment field. >> and now next day you were canceled. what i've learned is that if this can happen to me, this cank happen to anyone. i and i'm easy to work with and i am passionate about what we do. i i'm always excited to be on set. i even worke ad with them as muh as i possibly could to resolve any issue

and before we go, actress gina carano has sued disney and lucasfilm after she was sacked in 2021 overng a republican to being a jew during the holocaust. the lawsuit is being funded by elon musk, who made an open call on his platform x for others to join the suit. ms carano, who portrayed cara dune in the first two seasons of the disney+ show the mandalorian, is seeking $75,000 in damages. she is also asking the court to force lucasfilm to recast her. representatives for the defendants were not immediately available for comment. and that's it for this edition of asia business report. thanks for watching. bbc news, bringing| you different stories from across the uk. at 102, there are not many firsts left forjack hemmings but today he is about to pilot a spitfire — a dream unrealised until now. he was a squadron leader in the raf during the war and has long been an admirer of the aircraft. if the spitfire had not succeeded in overcoming the luftwaffe, there would be been invasion and britain would have become german. jack is still working hard for the charity he loves. the flight today

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gina carano joins us now. why do you think after all of the things said and done by actors and actresses of all political stripes, you were specifically targeted? >> that's a good question. i think maybe because i am a bit unassuming. i'm easy to work with. i think sometimes you know if you asked anyone on the set they would say you know i was the most non controversial person. i think as we have seen all over america, a lost us are getting sick and tired, and soy think that i was a bit unassuming in standing up. think that's why i was targeted. >> jesse: what have you learned from all of this? you were one of the biggest purses in the entertainment field and now the next day you're canceled. >> what i have learned is if this can happen to me, this can happen to anyone. i am, i'm easy to work with. i'm passionate about what we do. i'm always excited to be on set. i work with them as much as i could to resolve any issues they had. eventually you have a line when that line is crossed you have to say enough, enou

actress gina carano has sued disney and lucasfilm after she was sacked in 2021. it was over social media holocaust. her court case has been funded by elon musk. elon musk has encourage others, on the platform x, tojoin the suit. the actress who was in the first two seasons of the disney+ show, the mandalorian, is seeking $75,000 in damages. she is also seeking the court to recast her. representatives are not available for comment. that brings us to a close. bye for now. voice-over: bbc news - bringing you different stories from across the uk. at 102, there aren't many firsts left forjack hemmings. but today, he's about to pilot a spitfire — a dream unrealised until now. jack was a squadron leader in the royal air force during the war, and has long been an admirer of the aircraft. if the spitfire and the harriet had not succeeded in overcoming the germans there'd have been an invasion, and britain would have become german. jack is still working hard for the charity he loves. today's flight is all about raising awareness and vital funding. after plenty of waiting, the weather was right — a

funding actor gina carano's lawsuit now, if lawsuit against disney.t there's one guy you don't want funding lawsuit against you, funding a lawsuit against you, it's in the world. >> yeah, it's great, isn't it? and love an elon story. and we do love an elon story. elon musk hints at buying disney, which, the way, would disney, which, by the way, would be and lawsuit be superb. and funds lawsuit against studio. and the reason he's lawsuit is he's funding this lawsuit is helping of his, helping out a friend of his, which and she is which is gina carano. and she is suing because she was suing disney because she was sacked from the film. uh, mandalorian, um, for a tweet. essentially where she, as a publican , compared herself to publican, compared herself to being ripped . republican. being ripped. republican. >> and i say publicly , she runs >> and i say publicly, she runs a arade dam brooks. yeah, yeah, the fighting hens. yes. >> gina , i've got it on. >> gina, i've got it on. >> the brain fell apart. she opened a pub. it's a classic thing. yeah. >> whic

actress gina carano has sued disney and lucasfilm after she was sacked in 2021 over a social media postg the holocaust. she's got the backing of elon musk who is funding the lawsuit for her and made an open call on his platform x for others to join the suit. representatives for the defendants were not available for comment. when we come back, the new head at the cbi talks to the bbc and says he believes companies who left the business group will return. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. voice-over: bbc news - bringing you different stories from across the uk. african white backed vultures have declined by 90% in number in parts of africa so jake has been part of an effort to move them. and he is off. and so has his dad gray who has been running a bird park for nearly 30 years. running a bird park for nearly 30 years-— running a bird park for nearly 30 ears. , ., 30 years. they have something about them- — 30 years. they have something about them. they _ 30 years. they have something about them. they are - 30 years. they have something about them. they are unusual. ab

what's her on behalf of carano. what's her name? jane. hope it's going to be that way. but i think he, he was just asked about it because he's like , not cancel, cancel , totally not cancel, cancel bill. why is he suing disney ? bill. why is he suing disney? why is elon musk suing disney ? why is elon musk suing disney? he's suing disney because he hates disney. because they've they've advertising they've withdrawn advertising trying kill twitter. so he's trying to kill twitter. so he's standing up for somebody who also got who cancelled . um, also got who got cancelled. um, but but this story about ross noble i think it's interesting if you like comedians and you like reading about successful comedians, no one likes comedians. >> if there's one thing i've learned this show. learned doing this show. >> yeah. >> yeah. >> uh, right. let's on to >> uh, right. let's crack on to the the sunday the next bit. the sunday express. clarkson express. sean jeremy clarkson says countryside isn't says that the countryside isn't racist, so i'm sure that

we'll have kevin spacey, gina carano , johnny depp, john lydon carano, johnny depp, john lydon it'llriginal eventually, it'll be better than the originthey eventually, it'll be better than the originthey cancel eventually, it'll be better than the originthey cancel everyone. lly, it'll be better than the origyeah,y cancel everyone. lly, it'll be better than the origyeah,y cancel they'llle. lly, it'll be better than the origyeah,y cancel they'll be ly, >> yeah, because they'll be doing new. there'll be new studios. i mean , i like disney, studios. i mean, i like disney, i've a work from i've gotten a lot of work from disney. in the in the disney. i'm i was in the in the star wars, the new star wars tv show made by disney . but there's show made by disney. but there's they said there's a catch of why this movie can't be made and the catch is johnny depp doesn't want to do it. he doesn't want to work with these people. number one. and two, it's number one. and number two, it's going to be a failure because depp h going to be a failure because depp it the depp fans won't see it in the sa

and now the lawsuit seeks to require the companies to rehire carano and compensate her.t least $75,000. disney is not commenting on that lawsuit. >> our time now for 46. while usher is getting ready for his much anticipated super bowl performance this sunday, fans are buzzing about his upcoming tour. usher plans to launch his past, present future tour august the 20th in washington, dc. it will include a two day stop at yes oakland arena september 28th and 29th. the pre-sale tickets begin today and general ticket sales open on monday. well taylor swift's attorneys are threatening to take legal action against a florida college student who runs a social media account that tracks the flights of celebrity private jets. >> now, according to the washington post, swift's attorney sent a cease and desist letter to jack sweeney, writing, quote, they would have no choice but to pursue legal action if he did not stop his stalking and harassing behavior. sweeney had been posting swift's private jets, takeoffs and landings on his social media account. >> well, speaking of taylor swift

welcome back. 1147 now, actress gina carano is suing disney and lucasfilm over her firing from the tval media posts that were regarded by disney as anti—trans. that's right, lucas and lucasfilm and disney are yet to make a statement, but this has opened a whole can of worms about disney's recruiting process and their diversity policy . policy. >> so we're joined in the studio now by anti—racism activist iman aiden. iman, great to see you. >> thanks to you. >> thanks to see you. >> thanks to see you. >> story is massive >> so this story is massive online. i it's about to online. i think it's about to hit mainstream press as well hit the mainstream press as well because raised idea of because it's raised this idea of effectively inclusion standards at disney and what we would have once called positive discrimination mission. is that a good thing to have targets for people of ethnic, diverse minorities in employment? >> okay. well, firstly , positive >> okay. well, firstly, positive discrimination is inaccurate . discrimination is inaccurate. positive discrimination is against the law un