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Director Zack Snyder has revealed a rather nitpicky reason for why he believes Ben Affleck is the perfect Batman compared to Christian Bale, particularly in terms of physicality. In an interview on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast, Snyder discussed his casting choice for Bruce Wayne in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, highlighting Affleck’s imposing […]

In a move that has shaken the music industry, Drake‘s label OVO Sound has emerged victorious in a fierce bidding war for rising rap sensation 4batz. According to sources familiar with the deal, 4batz has inked an agreement with OVO Sound for a short-term license, specifically for the recording of an EP, Billboard reports. The […]

Pierce Brosnan, known for his iconic portrayal of James Bond in four films from 1995 to 2002, has voiced his strong support for Cillian Murphy to take on the role of the suave MI-6 agent in the next 007 iteration, IndieWire reports. Speaking to the BBC at the annual Oscar Wilde awards, Brosnan confidently endorsed fellow […]

Sam Altman, the former CEO of OpenAI, has made a surprising return to the company’s board of directors, marking a significant reversal of his ousting just four months ago, Deadline reports. Altman’s reinstatement was announced as part of a revamped oversight team, which also includes economist Larry Summers and Salesforce co-CEO Bret Taylor as chair. […]

Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, addressed the pervasive issue of online bullying during a keynote panel at the South by Southwest conference in Austin, Texas, on Friday, CNN reports. The duchess, alongside her husband Prince Harry, has frequently been targeted by negative media attention, both during their time as active members of the British royal […]

Larsa Pippen, the mother of four and a prominent figure on The Real Housewives of Miami, recently found herself defending the sizable allowance she gives her 15-year-old daughter, Sophia Pippen, BravoTV reports. During Part 3 of the show’s Season 6 reunion, Larsa faced questions about the $2,500 per month she provides Sophia. The revelation sparked […]

Tan France, the renowned fashion expert and co-host of Netflix’s “Queer Eye,” has addressed recent allegations suggesting his involvement in the replacement of former cast member Bobby Berk with his friend Jeremiah Brent, per Variety. In a Rolling Stone article, sources claimed that France, potentially with support from co-host Antoni Porowski, advocated for Berk’s replacement […]

Juno Temple, the newest addition to the Venom franchise, is singing praises for her co-star Tom Hardy’s enthusiasm for the upcoming film, Venom 3, CBR reports. In a recent interview on the Happy Sad Confused podcast with Josh Horowitz, Temple shared her excitement about joining the Venom universe and working alongside Hardy. Temple, known for […]

The FX limited series “Shōgun” has emerged as a global streaming sensation, captivating audiences worldwide with its richly detailed depiction of 17th century feudal Japan, per Comicbook. With its first episode garnering a staggering 9 million streaming views globally, surpassing the latest season premieres of popular shows like “The Bear” and “Fargo,” “Shōgun” has been […]

The passing of manga maestro Akira Toriyama on March 1, 2024, has elicited an outpouring of tributes and heartfelt messages from his peers in the industry, IGN confirms. Toriyama, renowned for his creation of the iconic Dragon Ball series, received touching acknowledgments from esteemed creators like Yuji Horii, Eiichiro Oda, and Hironobu Sakaguchi. Thank you […]

Drake has given rising artist 4batz a significant co-sign by hopping on the remix of his already viral hit, “Act II: Date @ 8,” Complex reports. The Dallas-born artist gained attention last year with the release of the R&B single, which quickly made waves and entered the Hot 100 chart, reaching No. 7 on the […]

The recent passing of iconic manga author Akira Toriyama has left a profound impact on fans worldwide. Best known as the creator of the immensely popular Dragon Ball series, Toriyama’s legacy extends far beyond the realm of manga and anime. His influence has permeated into the world of sports, where athletes from various disciplines have […]

The manga and anime world mourn the loss of Akira Toriyama, the legendary creator behind the iconic franchise “Dragon Ball,” who passed away on March 1 at the age of 68, TMZ reports. No way.. Rest In Peace Legend 😢 Thank you for everything https://t.co/ipkZTC4NY0 — Mark Phillips (@SupremeDreams_1) March 8, 2024 Confirmation of Toriyama’s […]

South African Grammy award-winning singer Tyla has made the difficult decision to cancel her upcoming performances in North America this spring due to a long-term injury, she announced on Thursday, USAToday reports. The cancellation includes highly anticipated appearances at Coachella in April and Gov Ball in June. In a heartfelt statement shared on Instagram, the […]

Music executive Steve Stoute recently delved into the origins of the longstanding feud between 50 Cent and Ja Rule during a conversation on Shannon Sharpe’s Club Shay Shay, per HipHopDX. Stoute shed light on the roots of the beef, revealing that it stemmed from a clash of images and neighborhood disputes. Steve Stoute talks 50 […]

Kate Winslet reminisced about the casting process of the 2006 romantic comedy “The Holiday” during a recent appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Surprisingly, both Fallon and Robert Downey Jr. auditioned for roles in the film. Winslet, 48, shared her vivid memories of the auditions, revealing that she initially thought it was merely […]

Elon Musk sparked controversy with a now-deleted post on his social media platform, X, where he criticized MacKenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Jeff Bezos, for her charitable donations focused on “issues of race and/or gender.” In the since-removed post, Musk suggested that “super rich ex-wives who hate their former spouse” are contributing to the decline […]

Miley Cyrus, the renowned musician and former Disney Channel star, is just one member of a talented musical family. With five siblings, each carving their own unique path in the entertainment industry, the Cyrus clan is a force to be reckoned with. Let’s delve into the lives of Miley’s siblings and explore their individual journeys. […]

Dreamville Festival 2024, led by J. Cole and Dreamville, has unveiled its music lineup, promising an electrifying event for fans, per Yahoo. Set to take place on April 6 and 7 at Dorothea Dix Park in Raleigh, North Carolina, this flagship music festival returns for its fifth edition. Headlining the festival are powerhouse artists SZA […]

Twitch sensation Kai Cenat’s latest stream on March 6 was nothing short of captivating, thanks to an enthralling collaboration with content creator and comedian Drew “Druski.” The stream, which featured a game of “What’s in the box?” with blindfolded participants tasked with identifying unknown animals by touch, quickly became a hit among fans, Sportskeeda reports. […]

In the latest installment of “Star Wars: The Bad Batch,” titled “The Return,” viewers are treated to a poignant exploration of family, forgiveness, and the lingering scars of war. The episode delves deep into the dynamics between the members of Clone Force 99, particularly focusing on the strained relationship between Hunter and Crosshair. Reunion and […]

In the latest installment of Star Wars: The Bad Batch, titled “A Different Approach,” viewers are treated to a compelling exploration of the dynamics between Omega and Crosshair amidst the backdrop of a small planet overrun by the oppressive grip of the Empire. As the episode picks up directly from where the trilogy of premiere […]

Grammy-winning rapper Kid Cudi has officially announced his highly anticipated Insano World Tour in support of his latest album, Insano, the NYPost reports. The tour, named after his ninth studio album, will kick off with the North American leg on July 28 in Austin, Texas, at Moody Center. KID CUDI INSANO WORLD TOUR 🌎🏟 PUSHA […]

Two Hollywood heavyweights, Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal, will grace Broadway’s stage in a highly anticipated revival of Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy, “Othello,” per Variety. The production, slated for spring 2025, promises to be a highlight of the theatrical season, drawing considerable attention and excitement from theater enthusiasts. Under the direction of Tony Award-winning director Kenny […]

Amidst a series of bizarre allegations and claims, boxer Ryan Garcia has ignited controversy by alleging the reality of Bohemian Grove during a heated discussion with Andrew Tate, Pinkvilla reports. In a shocking revelation on X Space, Garcia insisted that he possessed undeniable proof of the existence of Bohemian Grove, a secretive gathering place for […]

Hugh Jackman’s return as Wolverine in the upcoming third “Deadpool” movie has been a topic of excitement long before the official announcement by Ryan Reynolds. Karan Soni, who portrays Dopinder in the franchise, revealed that plans to bring Jackman back had been in motion during the production of the second film. Soni shared insights during […]

Nicholas Hoult, the acclaimed actor set to portray Lex Luthor in James Gunn’s upcoming “Superman,” recently shared insights into his preparation for the iconic role during an appearance on the “Inside of You” podcast with host Michael Rosenbaum, Variety reports. Hoult, known for his versatile performances in various film and television projects, disclosed that Rosenbaum’s […]

French actress Léa Seydoux, renowned for her roles in “Dune: Part Two” and the upcoming romance drama “The Beast,” shared her candid views on the disparities between working in Hollywood versus Europe. In an interview with Harper’s Bazaar UK, Seydoux expressed a preference for the European film industry, emphasizing that it treats women on screen […]

In a recent interview with Marie Claire, Kirsten Dunst revealed a newfound confidence in speaking her mind, contrasting with her experiences on the “Spider-Man” set decades ago, Vareity reports. The actress expressed that she no longer feels nervous sharing her thoughts on set, marking a significant shift from her earlier career. Reflecting on her time […]

Ciara, the wife of NFL quarterback Russell Wilson, showed unwavering support for her husband following the news of his departure from the Denver Broncos, per Billboard. After Wilson expressed gratitude to “Broncos Country” for their support over the past two years, Ciara took to Instagram to share her heartfelt message. In Wilson’s Instagram post on […]

On Tuesday, Meta’s suite of apps, including Facebook and Instagram, grappled with widespread technical issues lasting over two hours, leaving hundreds of thousands of users frustrated, Variety reports. Reports flooded in with users encountering errors while attempting to access the platforms. Among the reported problems, users faced difficulties logging into Facebook, met with error messages […]

Entrepreneur and former Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has made his stance clear in the political arena, announcing his unwavering support for President Joe Biden over former President Donald Trump, Deadline reports. Cuban’s bold declaration came amidst growing speculation about his political affiliations and potential future aspirations. In a statement that ignited social media discourse, […]

Former Marvel star Jonathan Majors has publicly declared his love for actress Meagan Good, showcasing their affection during a recent appearance at the 7th annual African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA)’s Special Achievement Awards luncheon in Los Angeles, TMZ reports. On the red carpet, when asked about their relationship, Majors responded with a beaming smile, […]

Gravitas Ventures has recently acquired worldwide rights to the documentary “Handle With Care: The Legend of the Notic Streetball Crew,” with a scheduled release date of March 26. The film, which chronicles the rise, fall, and resurgence of the Canadian streetball collective The Notic, comes with high anticipation after being nominated for three Canadian Screen […]

The long-awaited Community movie is finally gaining traction, with Joel McHale, who played Jeff Winger in the beloved sitcom, revealing exciting news about the projected filming date, IGN reports. In an interview with Deadline, McHale expressed confidence that production for the Community movie would kick off soon, following a delay caused by writers’ and actors’ […]

Saweetie is opening up about the challenges she faced early in her career, shedding light on the sexism and stunted advice she received from industry executives, rap-up reports. In a candid interview with Allure, the multi-platinum rapper revealed that she lacked confidence in her team and encountered discouraging comments about her voice and image. “I […]

Bianca Censori is making headlines again, but this time, it’s not just for her daring fashion choices. After her father reportedly expressed concern over her scantily clad looks, the wife of Kanye West stepped out in Paris sporting a more reserved outfit as she left the posh Ritz-Carlton hotel with the rapper, per TMZ. Bianca […]

Los Angeles Lakers forward Christian Wood has been granted a temporary restraining order against his ex-girlfriend, model Yasmine Lopez, following a series of disturbing incidents, TMZ reports. According to court documents obtained by TMZ Sports, Wood alleges that Lopez, the mother of his 8-month-old son, Kobe Sean, has been causing chaos in his life since […]

Rihanna was positively beaming as she departed India following her sensational performance at a lavish wedding party hosted by Mukesh Ambani, the wealthiest man in Asia, TMZ reports. The music icon was at Jamnagar Airport in Western India, radiating joy and satisfaction after delivering a killer set for the son of the industrialist, who spared […]