Celebrities and prominent media figures across the political spectrum weighed in after Democrats won control of both the House and Senate in Tuesday's midterm elections, with entertainers who back Democrats celebrating online while conservative commentators offered blunt assessments of what went wrong for Republicans.

Here is a look at what 10 well-known figures said, five who cheered the Democratic gains and five on the right who reacted to the Republican losses.

Celebrating Democratic gains

The "Happy Days" star kept it short. Responding to a post on X asking followers how they were feeling, Winkler wrote, "Dreams do come true."

The "This Is Us" actor tracked the returns closely on social media. Moore followed the count on Instagram Stories, writing, "Texas, this keeps getting better and better..." In another post, she called voting rights activist Stacey Abrams a hero who had opened the door for the night's results.

Texas was among the night's most closely watched states. CBS News projected Democrat James Talarico won the Texas Senate race, a seat Democrats had not won since 1988.

The singer and actor, a longtime Trump critic, struck an exuberant tone. Midler wrote online, "I am........

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