{"id":2269152,"date":"2026-02-06T05:02:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T05:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2269152"},"modified":"2026-02-06T05:02:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T05:02:14","slug":"mark-ruffalo-tells-kevin-oleary-to-stfu-after-billie-eilish-comment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/mark-ruffalo-tells-kevin-oleary-to-stfu-after-billie-eilish-comment\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Ruffalo Tells Kevin O\u2019Leary to &#8216;STFU&#8217; After Billie Eilish Comment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>O\u2019Leary previously denounced celebrities who get political, telling them to &#8220;shut your mouth and just entertain&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/mark-ruffalo\/\" id=\"auto-tag_mark-ruffalo\" data-tag=\"mark-ruffalo\">Mark Ruffalo<\/a>, an actor and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/tv-movies\/tv-movie-news\/mark-ruffalo-donald-trump-criticism-golden-globes-1235498014\/\">outspoken critic<\/a> of the Trump administration\u2019s approach to immigration, hit back at Kevin O\u2019Leary after the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/shark-tank\/\" id=\"auto-tag_shark-tank\" data-tag=\"shark-tank\">Shark Tank<\/a> reality TV star criticized <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/billie-eilish\/\" id=\"auto-tag_billie-eilish\" data-tag=\"billie-eilish\">Billie Eilish<\/a>\u2018s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/grammys\/\">anti-ICE Grammys<\/a><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/billie-eilish-song-of-the-year-wildflower-grammys-2026-1235503771\/\"> acceptance speech<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tShortly after Eilish used her platform to reach millions across the globe, O\u2019Leary appeared on Fox News to bash celebrities who get political. \u201cHalf the people in\u00a0politics\u00a0that you piss off won\u2019t buy your music anymore,\u201d O\u2019Leary said on Tuesday. \u201cIt\u2019s the first lesson 101 for celebrity: As you rise up, whether you\u2019re a film star, a music star [or] whatever, shut your mouth and just entertain.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tRuffalo defended Eilish\u2019s speech in a Threads <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.com\/@markruffalo\/post\/DUZRSi0D_7s?xmt=AQF0n3HU4PVzxLoCZsDl2M4O0d3h-rOKzi2x-E3QJneiXQ\">post<\/a> on Thursday, Feb. 5. \u201cKevin O\u2019Leary why don\u2019t you STFU. It\u2019s hilarious,\u201d wrote Ruffalo. \u201cYou will go on any show and talk shit about any number of things and smugly expect us to listen to you, but you will dig into a real artist that dwarfs anything you dream of doing for actually saying something that resonates with 100\u2019s of millions of people the world over.\u201d The Oscar-nominated actor added, \u201cIt\u2019s astounding the fantasy double standard Kevin O\u2019Leary lives in. You played yourself well in Marty Supreme.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"section-heading\" class=\"c-heading larva  lrv-u-text-align-center u-border-color-black a-font-theme-primary-xxs lrv-u-color-black lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase u-letter-spacing-0063 lrv-u-padding-t-050 u-padding-b-0375@tablet lrv-u-padding-b-050@mobile-max lrv-u-border-b-2\">\n<p>\t\tTrending Stories<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tWhen accepting the award for Song of the Year for \u201cWildflower\u201d at the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-lists\/grammys-2026-best-worst-moments-1235506468\/\">2026 Grammys<\/a> on Sunday, Eilish condemned <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/ice\/\" id=\"auto-tag_ice\" data-tag=\"ice\">ICE<\/a> and spoke up for the rights of immigrants. \u201cNo one is illegal on stolen land,\u201d Eilish said during her speech. \u201cIt\u2019s really hard to know what to say and what to do right now\u2026 I just I feel really hopeful in this room, and I feel like we just need to keep fighting and speaking up and protesting, and our voices really do matter, and the people matter.\u201d Eilish then declared, \u201cFuck ICE,\u201d before walking off stage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tHer brother and collaborator Finneas, whose own response was included in Ruffalo\u2019s post, also defended his sister against criticism following her comments at the ceremony. \u201cSeeing a lot of very powerful old white men outraged about what my 24 year old sister said during her acceptance speech,\u201d he wrote on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.com\/@finneas\/post\/DUWV3FyErmG?xmt=AQF05iHZCdVgvzuKZlmBh5fHspwTtJx9tT82Xe2h8CQwNA\">Threads<\/a>. \u201cWe can literally see your names in the\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/epstein\/\">Epstein<\/a>\u00a0files.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.rollingstone.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>O\u2019Leary previously denounced celebrities who get political, telling them to &#8220;shut your mouth and just entertain&#8221; Mark Ruffalo, an actor and outspoken critic of the Trump administration\u2019s approach to immigration, hit back at Kevin O\u2019Leary after the Shark Tank reality TV star criticized Billie Eilish\u2018s anti-ICE Grammys acceptance speech. 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