{"id":265037,"date":"2025-11-06T06:57:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T06:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/265037\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T06:57:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T06:57:09","slug":"la-la-anthonys-post-about-andrew-cuomo-sparks-backlash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/265037\/","title":{"rendered":"La La Anthony&#8217;s Post About Andrew Cuomo Sparks Backlash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>La La Anthony&#8217;s Post About Andrew Cuomo Sparks Backlash<\/p>\n<p>      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/tag\/lala-anthony\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">La La Anthony<\/a> is facing backlash after allegedly posting \u2014 then deleting \u2014 a message of support for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/au\/tag\/andrew-cuomo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Andrew Cuomo<\/a> amid New York City&#8217;s mayoral election.<\/p>\n<p>      Yesterday, La La allegedly shared an Instagram post endorsing Cuomo while encouraging New Yorkers to get out and vote. &#8220;It&#8217;s Election Day here in New York City, pls get out &amp; VOTE!&#8221; she said alongside a photo of herself and Cuomo. &#8220;I&#8217;ve known [Andrew] for years, he&#8217;s passionate on criminal justice reform, and I&#8217;ve seen firsthand the kind of leader he can be! We need him!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>      The post quickly sparked backlash, with many people pointing out Cuomo&#8217;s problematic history \u2014 including sexual harassment claims from 13 women.<\/p>\n<p>      X quickly lit up with reactions. &#8220;Lala you fucking dweeb!&#8221; one person <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/whatbunnysaid\/status\/1985790617281044590\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">said<\/a> on X, as another <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TheAfrocentricI\/status\/1986086295127376227\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">criticized<\/a> her for supporting Cuomo despite the allegations.<\/p>\n<p>      &#8220;@lala is clowning,&#8221; someone <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BBallQueens\/status\/1985830611710529969\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">agreed<\/a>. &#8220;you are out of touch or scared to lose your bread and don\u2019t care about others.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>      &#8220;Everything can\u2019t be about the coin,&#8221; another <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TheStevenDwayne\/status\/1985808496231591939\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">added<\/a>. &#8220;At some point you have to care about the people that keep your dumb ass in demand.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>      One more <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/seangarrette\/status\/1985849599597404389\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">agreed<\/a> that Lala&#8217;s post was &#8220;weird and embarrassing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>      People also brought up more of Cuomo&#8217;s broader controversies, with one user <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ABitOfKwansLife\/status\/1985864376025514408\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">criticizing<\/a> him for a recent \u201cAI attack <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/oct\/23\/cuomo-zohran-mamdani-ai-ad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ad full of stereotypes<\/a> including 1 black man stealing from a store &amp; another pimping out a van full of white women. But sure Lala let\u2019s say \u2018he supports criminal justice reform\u2019 to convince The Blacks to vote for Cuomo.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>      Others also argued that there are more important issues. &#8220;Americans have bigger fish to fry we don\u2019t give af about criminals,&#8221; one person <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/lovepaigexoxoxo\/status\/1985942987218547077\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">tweeted<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>      At the same time, though, some people <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/shes_rADIAnt\/status\/1985830221338104240\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">weren&#8217;t<\/a> surprised. &#8220;Her bestie is Kim K\u2026 what did you expect? Lmao,&#8221; read one viral tweet.<\/p>\n<p>      La La didn&#8217;t appear to directly address the backlash, but as previously mentioned, she seemingly deleted the post, prompting even more criticism. &#8220;AN EVEN BIGGER BOZO MOVE, SHE DELETED THE STORY! NAH HOLD THAT L,&#8221; read one <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TheAfrocentricI\/status\/1985916881933345255\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">tweet<\/a> with over 20,000 likes.<\/p>\n<p>      La La wasn&#8217;t the only celebrity who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/11\/03\/style\/celebrity-endorsements-nyc-mayor.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">endorsed<\/a> Cuomo before <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/natashajokic1\/zohran-mamdani-win-maga-reacts\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Zohran Mamdani&#8217;s historic win<\/a>. According to the New York Times, Amy Schumer, Marc Anthony, Elon Musk, and more public figures backed him, too.<\/p>\n<p>      BuzzFeed has contacted reps for La La for comment on the validity of the post and the backlash to it. In the meantime, let me know what you think of this below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"La La Anthony&#8217;s Post About Andrew Cuomo Sparks Backlash La La Anthony is facing backlash after allegedly posting&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":265038,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[2739,49,48,361,2740,75,780],"class_list":{"0":"post-265037","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-black-content","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-canada","11":"tag-celebrities","12":"tag-dib-celebs","13":"tag-entertainment","14":"tag-timely"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265037"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265037\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/265038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}