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The upcoming Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse has been one of the most anticipated movies of the year, with fans eager to see how the animated epic follows up on the success of the 2018 original, Into the Spider-Verse. As the release date approaches, one of the co-directors behind the movie has teased the film’s ending, […]

Jay-Z’s Roc Nation has made its case for the proposed Caesars Palace Times Square casino, as the company vies for a license to launch what would be the first full-scale casino in the area. In an open letter to New Yorkers, Roc Nation detailed plans for the casino, including diverting $115 million to “diverse theater […]

Dolph Lundgren, the action star who gained fame for his role as Ivan Drago in the Rocky franchise, has revealed for the first time that he secretly battled cancer for eight years, CNN reports. Lundgren, who hails from Sweden, shared his experience on “In Depth With Graham Bensinger” on Wednesday, detailing his 2015 diagnosis of […]

50 Cent has recently opened up about his performance at the Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show, which included an acrobatic stunt that didn’t go as planned. The rapper admits that hanging upside down during the performance was a “mistake” and that it didn’t do him any favors, according to an interview with USA Today. The […]

Kid Cudi, also known as Scott Mescudi, is set to star in a new sci-fi thriller titled Ursa Major alongside Jessica Biel and Xochitl Gomez. The film is written by Patrick Somerville, Colleen O’Brien, and Katie French, and is set on an earth-like planet where a mother and daughter fight for survival while hiding from […]

Meadow Walker, the only daughter of late actor Paul Walker, is following in her father’s footsteps by making a cameo in the upcoming Fast and Furious movie, Fast X. The 22-year-old actress shared a preview of her appearance on Thursday on her Instagram, expressing her excitement and gratitude towards the film’s director, Louis Leterrier, TMZ […]

Meghan Markle has caused quite a stir after hiring one of Kim Kardashian’s former bodyguards to be part of her security detail. The mystery minder was spotted with Markle while she was hiking in Los Angeles over the weekend, The Sun reports first. Steve Stanulis, another of the reality TV star’s ex-bodyguards, claimed that Markle […]

Actor Will Poulter, who recently joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) as Adam Warlock in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, opened up about being mistaken for the Toy Story villain Sid by a moviegoer during a recent trip to Los Angeles, Variety shares. Over the years, the actor has gained much notoriety because of […]

Family Guy is once again under fire, as Russian official Yana Lantratova has deemed a recent episode of the show as “deliberately offensive.” The episode in question is part of the 21st season, with episodes 19 and 20 titled From Russia with Love and Adult Education, Newsweek reports. The characters Meg, Stewie and Brian travel […]

In a shocking revelation on Tuesday, rapper and singer Doja Cat admitted that her last two albums, 2021’s Planet Her and 2019’s Hot Pink, were “cash-grabs” that were made purely for profit, Page Six reports. The Say So hitmaker went on to say that her fans “fell for it.” She tweeted, “Planet Her and Hot […]

Britney Spears has had a free life (sort of) since her conservatorship ended in November 2021, but it seems that freedom comes with a price. The pop icon has reportedly developed a caffeine addiction that keeps her awake for days and it could be an effect of mental illness. The 41-year-old singer consumes Red Bull, […]

For many, their journey with The Weeknd began as early as 2011 with the release of his polarizing mixtape, House of Balloons. Some local folks might’ve caught the wave sooner, thanks to the leaked songs that didn’t make the final cut of House of Balloons (The Noise, for instance). Now, more than a decade later, […]

Warner Bros. announced that actress Jenna Ortega will play a key role in the highly anticipated sequel to Tim Burton’s 1988 film Beetlejuice. Ortega, who has worked with Burton on his latest project Wednesday, will portray the daughter of Lydia, played by Winona Ryder in the original film, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Winona Ryder […]

Tom Hanks just joined the growing list of celebrities who believe Idris Elba should play James Bond in the next installment of the iconic franchise. In an interview with BBC News to promote his new novel, The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece, Hanks endorsed Elba as his top pick for the role, saying, […]

Prince Harry’s attendance at King Charles’ coronation ceremony has left the royal family wondering why he even bothered to come, according to a family friend who spoke with Vanity Fair. Harry flew in from California to support his father on the important occasion but made a brief appearance before heading straight to Heathrow to catch […]

Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey is continuing his criticism of Elon Musk, even encouraging a college student to keep posting updates on Musk’s private jet on rival social media apps Bluesky and Nostr. Dorsey, who is on Bluesky’s board and has financially supported both platforms, got into a brief exchange with college student Jack Sweeney about […]

Swizz Beatz has shared his thoughts on a $500,000 Mercedes-Maybach he gifted to his wife Alicia Keys in March, during his recent appearance on Angie Martinez’s podcast. The luxury car was designed by the late Virgil Abloh, and Swizz had hoped his wife would love the extravagant gift. However, during the podcast, he explained that […]

Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 has finally hit theaters and while it did make an impressive $114 million at the box office during its opening weekend, it was not enough to beat out its predecessors. In fact, it ranks dead last in terms of opening weekends for Disney’s top summer Marvel releases since […]

Marvel Studios’ highly anticipated reboot of the Fantastic Four has been making headlines lately with rumors surrounding the cast choices. The latest news suggests that Adam Driver has been offered and accepted the role of Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic in the upcoming film, according to Forbes. The news comes from noted MCU leaker MyTimeToShineHello, adding credibility […]

Slovakian model Veronika Rajek, who became famous for her admiration of NFL quarterback Tom Brady, was spotted partying with retired basketball superstar Shaquille O’Neal in Surfside, Florida. The duo ran into each other at Sports Illustrated’s Grand Prix Party, hosted by Authentic Brands Group, in which Shaq is an independent shareholder, The U.S. Sun reports. […]

In a letter sent to showrunners employed by Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery, the companies have reminded the writer-producers that they are still required to perform their non-writing services as per their contracts, despite the WGA strike. The letters were sent out on the second day of the Writers Guild of America’s strike against members […]

Hip-hop icon T.I. recently shared a heartwarming story about how LeBron James visited his grandmother before she passed away, cementing his status as a lifelong fan of the basketball legend. In a recent appearance on the Broken Play podcast, the rapper recounted how King James paid a visit to his grandmother’s home in the Bankhead […]

X-Men ’97 is the first project for the comic book mutants under Marvel Studios, and fans have been eagerly anticipating its release on Disney+ in Fall 2023. The series is a continuation of the beloved X-Men: The Animated Series, which ran from 1992 to 1997, and will pick up from where the original animated show […]

Ed Sheeran opened up about his close friendship with Taylor Swift in an interview with Zane Lowe on Apple Music 1. The two have been friends for over a decade and Sheeran confides in Swift about everything from his career to his personal life, People reports. “She’s one of the only people that actually truly […]

Hip-hop stars Shaq and 50 Cent, along with TV producer Kenya Barris, are reportedly joining forces to make a bid to buy the Black Entertainment Television (BET) network, TMZ shares. Sources revealed that the trio is ready to offer a massive sum for the acquisition, with assistance from investment firm CVC. While it’s not yet […]

On a recent episode of his show, It Is What It Is, Cam’ron criticized Golden State Warriors player, Jordan Poole, for allegedly spending $500,000 on a date with Bronx rapper, Ice Spice. Although both parties have remained silent on the alleged date, it hasn’t stopped rumors and speculations from circulating. Cam’ron started the episode by […]

Reality TV star Khloe Kardashian and NBA player Tristan Thompson have finally revealed the name of their 10-month-old son. The on-again, off-again couple named their baby boy Tatum Robert, after much deliberation, The Sun reported first. Khloe had previously revealed that she had decided to give her son a name starting with the letter T. […]

Actress Gwyneth Paltrow opened up about her love life on the Call Her Daddy podcast this week, sharing details about her past relationships. She also revealed that a young Leonardo DiCaprio once tried to hook up with her, according to InStyle. In the podcast interview, Paltrow talked about her dating history, including her past relationships […]

Happy May the 4th! Today marks a special day for Star Wars fans worldwide. Among the most beloved characters are the Jedi, who are tasked with keeping peace in the galaxy using their unique abilities to wield the Force. These noble warriors inspired by samurai and medieval knights, are the enduring symbol of the Star […]

Kanye West’s fashion brand, Yeezy, has been ordered by a Manhattan Supreme Court judge to pay $300,000 in damages to freelance creative director Katelyn Mooney. The lawsuit was filed after Mooney claimed that she was not paid in full for her work on Yeezy’s YZY SHDZ campaign, Complex reports. The deal was discussed over text […]

City Girls’ member, Yung Miami, made headlines after opening up about her sexuality in a recent interview. The rapper confirmed that she is bisexual and revealed that she’s been intimate with another woman in the past, adding that she enjoys it, reported by Vibe. When asked about fellow rapper Megan Thee Stallion, Miami did not […]

LL Cool J revealed that he has never been invited to the annual pre-Grammy Roc Nation Brunch, and he thinks he knows why, Yahoo reports. During his recent appearance on the Big Boy’s Neighborhood podcast, the rapper and actor disclosed that he once laughed at Jay-Z during a high school rap battle. Laughing, he suspects, […]

Emilio Estevez, 60, recently recounted a harrowing experience on The Jennifer Hudson Show that took place when he was just a teenager. Estevez was visiting his father, Martin Sheen, on the set of the 1979 Vietnam War movie Apocalypse Now when he nearly drowned in a river in the Philippines, according to Variety. Estevez recalled […]

Warner Bros. has hired writer Robert Rugan to pen a new live-action and animation hybrid movie featuring the iconic character Bugs Bunny. While the project has not been officially announced by the studio, Rugan shared the news on his website before deleting the post shortly after, Screenrant reports. The new movie will likely aim to […]

Jamie Foxx has finally spoken out about his medical emergency that occurred over three weeks ago. The actor, comedian, and singer shared his first public statement on Instagram, which has over 16 million followers, Deadline shares. The photo was an all-black image with the words, “Appreciate all the love. Feeling blessed.”   View this post […]

Frank Ocean has been making headlines once again, following the leak of a new track featuring ROSALÍA titled Changes, Complex shares. The song first surfaced online a few days ago along with a full music video for it, and since then, fans have been in a frenzy over the leak, especially on social media platforms […]

The Hollywood writers are on strike due to the failed contract negotiations between the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP). As the May 1 deadline passed without a new agreement, 11,500 unionized screenwriters stopped all script writing and took to the picket lines for the WGA’s first […]

After much speculation, HBO Max confirmed a new Harry Potter show is in the works. Fans can expect a faithful adaptation of the beloved book series, set to span over a decade with a new cast, IMDB confirms.  However, this means saying goodbye to the iconic actors who brought the Wizarding World to life on […]

The Creed franchise is expanding beyond the silver screen and into the comic book realm with a new series set to release in June of 2023. The comic takes place ten years after the events of Creed III, with Adonis retired and his daughter Amara now an amateur boxing champion, CBR reports. However, the Creeds […]