The saga of SZA’s long-delayed “Lana” album — which began as a deluxe edition of her Grammy-winning sophomore full-length “SOS,” then became its own album and has had a constantly shifting tracklist — took another turn early Wednesday as the singer announced on social media that due to three songs leaking, she’s going to release them and
Subscribers to both Disney+ and Hulu will now see the “full” Hulu experience in the Disney+ app — and the Mouse House wants to use the official launch of the integrated product to convert standalone Disney+ customers into two-service subs. Starting Wednesday (March 27), the full Hulu on Disney+ experience is rolling out in the
Ninja, the professional video game player and most-followed Twitch streamer in the world, revealed he was diagnosed with skin cancer. “Alright I’m still in a bit of shock but want to keep you all updated. A few weeks ago I went in to a dermatologist for an annual skin/mole check that Jess proactively scheduled for
Courtesy of Rosario Hevia In northern Chile, roughly 59,000 tons of secondhand clothing arrives in ships from the United States, Europe, and Asia every year. Some is resold, but what is unsalvageable, roughly 39,000 tons, ends up in a trash dump in the Atacama desert, a fashion graveyard in the driest desert in the world.
After two years of hosting his own podcast, Bill Maher will help others do the same with Club Random Studios, a podcast network and entertainment hub aiming to champion “authenticity from unfiltered celebrity voices.” Besides Maher’s own “Club Random,” the network’s first show is “The Sage Steele Show,” hosted by Sage Steele, dropping March 27.
Sony’s “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” debuted atop the U.K. and Ireland box office with £4 million ($5.1 million), according to numbers from Comscore. In the process, the band of ectoplasm hunters ended the three-week reign of Warner Bros.’ “Dune: Part II” in pole position. The Timothée Chalamet-starring film collected £2.6 million in its fourth weekend in
Rebel Wilson‘s claims against Sacha Baron Cohen are becoming more clear — because an excerpt from her new book is out … and she details a pretty disturbing story about him. The actress’s new memoir, ‘Rebel Rising,’ is due out in a few days … and People Mag obtained an excerpt — which features descriptions
Sean “Diddy” Combs — rapper, producer and entrepreneur — has fired back against the government’s raids on two of his properties in Miami and Los Angeles on Monday. In a statement, his attorney Aaron Dyer characterized the searches by investigators with the Department of Homeland Security as an “unprecedented ambush” and a “witch hunt.” “Yesterday, there
UTA announced Eric Iverson as chief technology officer, where he will lead information-technology strategy — joining the company as artificial intelligence and other tech developments are threatening to disrupt the industry. Most recently, Iverson served as director of product strategy Amazon MGM Studios, where he led product, user experience and AI efforts, and before that
Hunter Abrams It was 2004, the year of “Nipplegate” at the Super Bowl halftime show and sexist late-night talk show barbs. Ambition, Tory Burch recalls, was a dirty word for women back then, to the point where she recalls “shying away when a journalist asked me [about it] in a sort of negative way” as
Drake‘s dad is jumping into the fray on behalf of his son — calling out Kendrick Lamar and everyone else who seems to be taking shots at Drizzy over this out-of-nowhere beef. On Monday, DG posted Drake’s 2017 “More Life” album cover art that famously used his likeness and heaped on the sarcasm towards Future
Donald Trump‘s catching a bit of a break yet again … his hefty multi-million-dollar bond in his New York civil case just got a major trim, and he may just be able to pay it off. A NY appeals court sliced DT’s civil fraud judgment bond from a staggering $454 million down to $175 million
Play video content Tana Mongeau is having a good laugh at the expense of fellow internet star JoJo Siwa … who’s now trying to be “bad” after years of being cute, cuddly and kid-friendly. Tana posted a video over the weekend mocking JoJo’s new song “Karma” — in which she’s reciting some of the lyrics
A federal judge Monday dismissed a lawsuit brought by Elon Musk‘s X against the Center for Countering Digital Hate, ruling it was “evident” the litigation was intended “to punish CCDH for CCDH publications that criticized X Corp.” X, the Musk-owned social network formerly known as Twitter, in July 2023 sued the Center for Countering Digital
Christine Blasey Ford received a Hollywood welcome on Sunday night when Kerry Washington, Elizabeth Banks, Busy Phillips, Marisa Tomei and more gathered to toast the release of her new memoir, “One Way Back.” “We stand with you because you have stood with us so courageously, and we honor you and we celebrate you. We lift
Joe Biden took time out of his Sunday night to throw a jab at Donald Trump … trolling the former president for receiving golf awards at his own course. No. 45 got the honors at Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida … earning the titles of Club Champion and Senior Club Champion
Play video content Drake‘s A-list rap friends are dumping on him after Kendrick Lamar‘s shots, but he’s taking it in stride … at least, while the public’s watching!!! During his Sunday night show in Sunrise, FL, Drake confronted the internet-breaking backlash from Kendrick’s lyrical thrashing of him and J. Cole with a bit of defiance.
actualización 7:11 AM PT — Un representante de Sacha Baron Cohen le dice a TMZ: “”Si bien apreciamos la importancia de hablar, estas afirmaciones demostrablemente falsas son directamente contradichas por una amplia evidencia detallada, incluyendo documentos contemporáneos, imágenes de películas y relatos de testigos oculares de los presentes antes, durante y después de la producción
Rebel Wilson claims Sacha Baron Cohen is trying to make her keep his name out of her book as an “a**hole” in showbiz — and she suggests he’s trying to muzzle her. The actress teased that one of the chapters in her forthcoming memoir, ‘Rebel Rising,’ will name a douchebag in Hollywood that she says
‘Kung Fu Panda 4’ opened on top of the mainland China box office in its first official week of release. But its debut was soft and led the market to one of its quietest weekends of the year. The Universal-DreamWorks Animation picture earned $14.7 million (RMB105 million) between Friday and Sunday, according to data provided
Locally-produced horror-drama “Exhuma” held on to top spot at the South Korea cinema box office for a fifth consecutive weekend. Its complete dominance of the market kept “Exhuma” comfortably ahead of the holdover “Dune 2” and a couple of lower-powered new releases and allowed its running total to surpass 10 million ticket sales. That is
Though the Human Rights Campaign gala on Saturday night in Los Angeles contended with a brief interruption by protestors calling for a Gaza ceasefire, the annual stayed largely on course, serving as a rallying cry for Democratic candidates and the LGBTQ+ community. In addition to the keynote speech from First Lady Dr. Jill Biden, Jean
“Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” ruled over the domestic box office and arrived on the higher end of expectations. The latest installment in Sony’s supernatural comedy series has collected $45.2 million in its debut in 4,345 North American theaters. Earlier in the weekend, “Frozen Empire” looked like it would top out with $42 million but estimates were
“Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” kicked off with $16 million in North American ticket sales across Friday and preview screenings in 4,345 theaters. That nearly matches the $16.6 million that its predecessor “Ghostbusters: Afterlife” earned on its opening day in November 2021. Sony’s sci-fi comedy sequel will easily top domestic charts, though its work isn’t done yet
Actor and entrepreneur Blake Lively said she’s “mortified” about her joke about Kate Middleton‘s “Photoshop fails” — with the apology coming after the Princess of Wales confirmed Friday that she has undergone treatment for cancer. “I’m sure no one cares today but I feel like I have to acknowledge this,” Lively said in a message
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The Joker and Harley Quinn are set to serenade audiences in “Joker: Folie à Deux,” but if, and how many original songs will be included in the film, is a mystery. Insiders privy to filming and early versions of Todd Phillips’ eagerly awaited sequel to “Joker” tell Variety the movie leans heavily towards being “mostly
Without fanfare, Joni Mitchell‘s music catalog is again on Spotify — a little over two years after she pulled her work from the streaming platform in solidarity with longtime friend and collaborator Neil Young in a protest over Joe Rogan’s podcast spreading COVID misinformation. Mitchell didn’t announce her return to Spotify, but as of Friday
Netflix‘s romantic drama “One Day” is set to contend at the Primetime Emmys in the limited or anthology series categories, Variety has confirmed. Speculation had mounted over whether “One Day,” set in the U.K., would vie for the International Emmys, especially considering other Netflix shows like “Sex Education” have competed there and found success. Yet,
Amid questions about her whereabouts, Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, has confirmed she has undergone treatment for cancer in a health update Friday. In an emotional video, Middleton said that while her condition was originally thought to be non-cancerous, cancer was found in her system following abdominal surgery and she is now in the