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Model and actress Emily Ratajkowski recently spoke up about the viral video of her kissing former One Direction member Harry Styles. She expressed her sympathy for Olivia Wilde, Styles’ ex-girlfriend and director of their movie, Don’t Worry Darling. Ratajkowski told Spanish Vogue that she did not expect the video to go viral, adding that it […]

Former NBA star Charles Barkley and CBS anchor Gayle King are teaming up for a new weekly primetime show on CNN. The series, titled King Charles, will premiere this fall and air on Wednesdays. Although Barkley mentioned the show would touch on politics, he stated that he wants the show to be nonpolitical, according to […]

Matty Healy, the lead singer of the band 1975, issued an apology (of sorts) to rapper Ice Spice for making derogatory remarks about her during a podcast appearance in January. During the podcast, Healy and the hosts made fun of the rapper’s body and mocked Chinese and Hawaiian accents while speculating about her ethnicity, Rolling […]

During a recent conversation at the 92nd Street Y in New York City, Al Pacino revealed that he turned down the opportunity to play Han Solo in Star Wars, which ultimately led to Harrison Ford’s successful career. Pacino said that when he first became famous, he was offered the script for Star Wars but turned […]

Charli XCX will make her feature film debut in the remake of the controversial 1978 horror film, Faces of Death. The British singer-songwriter will star alongside Barbie Ferreira from Euphoria and Dacre Montgomery from Stranger Things. The movie is currently in production in New Orleans, and Isa Mazzei and Daniel Goldhaber will co-write and direct […]

Gwyneth Paltrow just broke her silence on the possibility of returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), taking a different stance from her co-star Scarlett Johansson. During an interview on her The Goop Podcast, Paltrow said that she couldn’t rule out a return to the MCU as her character, Pepper Potts, never died in the […]

As King Charles III’s coronation approaches, it seems that Prince William is still not interested in speaking to his younger brother, Prince Harry. Prince William is upset about Harry’s book and feels betrayed, leaving him with “no interest in communicating” with him before the coronation about their disagreements, a source recently revealed to Entertainment Tonight. […]

Caitlyn Jenner, the 71-year-old former Olympian, announced the passing of her mother, Esther Jenner, at the age of 96. On Friday, Jenner took to Instagram to share the heartbreaking news with her followers, ET shares. Along with several photos of her mother, Jenner wrote a touching message expressing her grief and love for her mother. […]

Stephen King called out Elon Musk for his recent Twitter Blue shenanigans. Musk had implemented a plan to remove verified checkmarks from legacy Twitter users who hadn’t signed up for Twitter Blue, a subscription service costing $8 per month, Uproxx confirms. However, Stephen King claimed that he never subscribed to Twitter Blue or gave the […]

By now, anyone interested in music knows that Frank Ocean will no longer headline weekend 2 of Coachella on April 23 thanks to an ankle injury, per Variety. The silver lining could be the rumors that all but confirmed Blink-182 will be the singer’s replacement, but there’s something else there also. A new Frank Ocean […]

The highly anticipated trailer for 20th Century Studios’ White Men Can’t Jump remake has been released, featuring rapper Jack Harlow in the lead role. The modern retelling of the classic 1992 film features Harlow alongside Sinqua Walls as they take on the roles of Woody Harrelson and Wesley Snipes, respectively. In the trailer, Harlow’s streetball […]

Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick is reportedly funding a second autopsy for LaShawn Thompson, a 35-year-old man who died in his Fulton County Jail cell in September 2022 under mysterious circumstances. The official autopsy came back “undetermined,” and Thompson’s family believes that the facility’s unsanitary conditions led to his death, TMZ reports. Thompson […]

Paramount Global recently filed a $50 million-plus countersuit against Warner Bros. Discovery in a legal dispute over licensing rights to South Park, Deadline shares. This comes after Warner Bros. Discovery sued Paramount, South Park Digital Studios, and MTV Entertainment Studios in February over a 2019 licensing deal, alleging that Paramount breached the contract by propping […]

Grammy award-winning singer and songwriter Frank Ocean announced that he will no longer be headlining the second weekend of Coachella. The unexpected decision comes after the singer suffered a leg injury during the festival’s first weekend. According to his representative, the doctor advised that he not perform due to the two fractures and a sprain […]

Tyler, The Creator has added another impressive property to his real estate portfolio, with his recent purchase of a new $13 million contemporary mansion in Bel-Air, Los Angeles. The four-bedroom, six-bathroom home, originally built in the 1970s, underwent a full rebuild last year, boasting a sleek white stucco and wood-sided structure that sits on a […]

Paramount+ and SEGA’s upcoming Sonic The Hedgehog spinoff series, Knuckles, has added Kid Cudi (Scott Mescudi), Edi Patterson, Julian Barratt, and Ellie Taylor to the cast alongside Idris Elba, who is set to reprise his role as the titular red Echidna. Kid Cudi shared his excitement on Instagram, posting a screenshot of the Deadline article […]

Fans of Stephenie Meyer’s bestselling Twilight book series can rejoice as Lionsgate Television is reportedly developing a TV adaptation of the iconic vampire love story. While the project is in early development, it is known that Wyck Godfrey and Erik Feig are attached as executive producers, with Meyer also expected to be involved. Lionsgate plans […]

Madison Beer recently confessed a heartbreaking memory from a difficult period in her life when she contemplated suicide at the age of 16. The singer-songwriter opened up about the traumatic experience in an excerpt from her upcoming memoir, The Half of It, which she shared exclusively with PEOPLE. Beer revealed that she was struggling with […]

Rachel McAdams opened up about turning down several blockbuster movie roles, including The Devil Wears Prada, Casino Royale, Mission: Impossible III, Iron Man, and Get Smart, Variety shares. In a recent interview, McAdams revealed that she took a two-year break from acting after turning down these opportunities. While Rachel McAdams acknowledges that she was in […]

Megan Thee Stallion recently spoke out about her experience surviving the 2020 shooting incident involving fellow rapper Tory Lanez, in which she sustained injuries to her feet. Writing in an as-told-to feature in Elle, Megan said she now viewed herself as a survivor, having faced the unimaginable. She also revealed that her parents had warned […]

Bad Bunny made history as the first Latino to headline the Coachella music festival in California, but a tweet displayed during his performance drew controversy from Harry Styles’ fans. The tweet, which read, “goodnight benito could do as it was but harry could never do el apagon,” appeared while Bad Bunny performed his hit song […]

Rihanna has made an impressive addition to her already luxurious LA property portfolio, buying a stunning $21 million penthouse at The Century condominium building. Located on the 40th floor, the four-bedroom, 9,290-square-foot condo, which Friends actor Matthew Perry previously owned, sold for $21.6 million in 2021, Silivi reports. Rihanna had been living in a smaller […]

Comedian Aziz Ansari is about to make his feature directorial debut with Good Fortune, a comedy currently shrouded in secrecy. What’s not a secret, however, is the impressive cast he assembled. The film will star Hollywood heavyweights Keanu Reeves and Seth Rogen. While the plot remains unknown, the film Lionsgate already bought the rights to […]

The Peabody Awards’ board of jurors announced the 42 nominees for this year’s Peabodys in entertainment, arts, children’s/youth, podcast/radio, interactive & immersive, and public service, joining the 27 news and documentary nominees announced earlier this week. Among the nominees are television series like Better Call Saul, Abbott Elementary, and Andor, as well as new and […]

Lady Gaga will now co-chair the revived President’s Committee on the Arts and Humanities under President Joe Biden, according to TMZ. The pop star, whose real name is Stefani Germanotta, was a vocal supporter of Biden during the 2020 election and performed at his presidential inauguration, so she has a history with the Chief Executive. […]

The internet was set ablaze recently when Wiz Khalifa announced an upcoming collaboration with none other than Mia Khalifa. Fans of the rapper and former adult film star were sent into a frenzy over the exciting news, with many taking to social media to express their thoughts on the unexpected partnership. The collaboration is set […]

Hip-hop mogul Rick Ross recently purchased Meek Mill’s luxurious mansion in Atlanta for a whopping $4.2 million in cash. Atlanta luxury realtor Alisha Gillooly, who represented Ross in the sale, confirmed the news, Complex reports. The eight-bedroom, nine-bathroom compound in Buckhead boasts an array of amenities, including a jacuzzi, movie theater, outdoor pool, playground, sauna, […]

With Daniel Craig exiting the role of James Bond after No Time to Die, rumors have circulated about who will take on the iconic character next. While some initially speculated that a younger actor would bring a fresh perspective to the franchise, casting director Debbie McWilliams recently revealed that the next Bond won’t be a […]

Production for the highly anticipated House of the Dragon season 2 is officially underway, and HBO announced the return of several characters for the upcoming season. The list includes key players from the first season, such as Matt Smith as Daemon Targaryen, Olivia Cooke as Alicent Hightower, and Emma D’Arcy as Rhaenyra Targaryen, to name […]

Mia Goth, known for her recent horror films Pearl and X, will join the cast of Marvel’s Blade, according to Deadline. The film, which stars Mahershala Ali as the titular character, follows a half-human, half-vampire who avenges his mother by hunting vampires. Yann Demange, known for Lovecraft Country, directs the project, with a script by […]

Chris Evans is not interested in hosting the long-running NBC sketch-comedy show Saturday Night Live, despite his Ghosted co-star Ana de Armas set to host the show. Evans admitted that he has avoided hosting SNL “like the plague” for years, adding that hosting the show would be bad for his mental health, per Today. “A […]

Actor and comedian Chris Tucker recently shared a story of his close friendship with the late King of Pop, Michael Jackson. Tucker revealed how he once had a private jet fly him back to New York after landing in Los Angeles because Jackson wanted to meet up with him, GQ reported first. Chris Tucker explained […]

Nick Carter, member of the Backstreet Boys, is facing another sexual assault lawsuit, this time from Melissa Schuman, a former member of the girl group Dream. The alleged incident dates back to 2002, when Schuman claims Carter forcibly performed oral sex on her and made her do the same to him when she was 18 […]

Prince Harry’s decision to attend his father King Charles III’s coronation ceremony without Meghan Markle sparked a heated debate on social media. Buckingham Palace confirmed on Wednesday that the Duke of Sussex will attend the crowning ceremony of his father and Queen Camilla at Westminster Abbey on May 6. The palace also announced that the […]

Actress Amanda Bynes just got released from a Southern California mental hospital after more than three weeks of treatment. The She’s the Man star was placed on a 5150 hold after she was reportedly found wandering around downtown Los Angeles naked and alone when she came out of a psychotic episode. The hold was extended […]

Hollywood actor Jeremy Renner appeared on Jimmy Kimmel’s talk show on Monday to discuss the snowplow accident that nearly took his life. The actor got struck by a snowcat which shattered 35 bones in his body. Renner limped onto the show using a cane to support himself and revealed to Kimmel just how lucky he […]

Twitter continues making changes since Elon Musk took over the social media platform, with the latest being the subscription-based Twitter Blue This allows users to pay for a blue checkmark, previously reserved for notable figures. However, the subscription has been met with backlash from celebrities like LeBron James, Jason Alexander, and even Doja Cat herself. […]

Jeremy Renner opened up about the sweet gesture that his Avengers co-star, Paul Rudd, did for him while he was recovering from a snowplow accident earlier this year. During his appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Renner shared that Rudd sent him a fake Cameo video, where the Ant-Man actor pretended to record a personalized message […]

It looks like Swifties are streaming Taylor Swift’s music inspired by Joe Alwyn more than ever following their reported breakup after six years together. Several songs received a significant increase in streaming including Cornelia Street, New Year’s Day, Daylight, King of My Heart, Happiness, Sweet Nothing, and The 1, according to SpotifySwiftie via TMZ. These […]