‘Black Panther’ star Chadwick Boseman dies at 43
Actor Chadwick Boseman, who brought the movie “Black Panther” to life with his charismatic intensity and regal performance, has died.…
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Europe’s travel windows are slamming shut
The vacation lights are going out all over Europe. Just weeks after many countries opened their borders to travelers within the continent, some have…
Continue Reading An Ohio man built a backyard squirrel bar with seven varieties of nuts on tap
People are going nuts for an Ohio woodworker’s latest creation: A bar that caters to neighborhood squirrels. Michael Dutko, a 35-year-old…
Continue Reading Born out of racial tensions, Notting Hill Carnival has a rich history. But as it moves online, what can we expect this year?
Vibrant parades, feathered dancers, infectious live music, and the aroma of delectable Afro-Caribbean cuisine — these are the things many…
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Longtime author, columnist and speaker Julia Reed dies at 59
Longtime author, columnist and speaker Julia Reed has died after a battle with cancer. She was 59. Reed served as a contributing editor for…
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‘Black Panther’ actor Chadwick Boseman dies at 43 of cancer
LOS ANGELES, California — Actor Chadwick Boseman, who played Black icons Jackie Robinson and James Brown before finding fame as the regal Black…
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TikTok stars Blake Gray and Bryce Hall charged for hosting parties during the Covid-19 pandemic
Los Angeles is taking action against people who host house parties in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic. Blake Gray and Bryce Hall, two TikTok…
Continue Reading R. Kelly attacked by fellow inmate in his Illinois jail cell, his attorneys say
Attorneys for R. Kelly say he was attacked in his Illinois jail cell by a fellow inmate, and they are calling for his release. Doug Anton, an…
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Juárez-born actor and comedian Manuel ‘El Loco’ Valdés dies at age 89
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — Mexican actor and comedian Manuel “El Loco” Valdés died Friday at the age of 89, his daughter Arcelia Valdés…
Continue Reading Long-awaited Celera 500L ‘bullet’ plane is finally revealed
The whispers started three years ago. A mysterious bullet-shaped plane was spotted at the Southern California Logistics Airport near Victorville in…
Continue Reading Marques Houston, ‘Sister Sister’ star, marries 19 year-old girlfriend
Marques Houston is a married man. The 39-year-old singer and “Sister, Sister” star wed Miya Dickey, 19. Houston shared the news on his…
Continue Reading MTV VMA performances will take place outside amid pandemic
Sunday’s MTV Video Music Awards will be unlike the any of the event’s previous shows. Although the broadcast will go on despite the…
Continue Reading Chrissy Teigen says her tongue is suffering from eating sour candy while pregnant
Chrissy Teigen says her eating habits are causing her some problems. The pregnant TV star/food maven/social media queen shared in a video on her…
Continue Reading Naya Rivera tribute: Amber Riley honors her friend on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’
Amber Riley offered a moving tribute to her late friend and “Glee” costar Naya Rivera on Thursday’s “Jimmy Kimmel…
Continue Reading Lil Wayne drops ‘No Ceilings’ mixtape on streaming services 11 years after its release
“No Ceilings” has finally made it to some major streaming platforms. The 2009 mixtape is now available on platforms such as Spotify and…
Continue Reading ‘Love Fraud’ feels like the docuseries version of a Lifetime movie
“Love Fraud” plays like the real-life equivalent of a Lifetime movie turned, for better and worse, into a salacious Showtime docuseries.…
Continue Reading ‘You Cannot Kill David Arquette’ is a strange, sad look at a stalled career
Strange and more than a little sad, “You Cannot Kill David Arquette” — a documentary about the actor’s adventures in…
Continue Reading Transgender activist Marsha P. Johnson will get a monument in her New Jersey hometown
Marsha P. Johnson, the beloved transgender activist who was a central figure in New York City’s gay liberation movement, will get a monument in…
Continue Reading ‘Airplane Mode’: Quirky new video game lets you sit through a long-haul flight in economy class
What do you miss most about traveling? If you answered, “being stuck on a plane with crying babies while playing Sudoku,” then this is…
Continue Reading New Tekashi 6ix9ine album ‘Tattle Tales’ to debut next week
Tekashi 6ix9ine is bringing his fans new music. The rapper, whose real name is Daniel Hernandez, made the announcement about the upcoming album,…
Continue Reading ‘Bill & Ted Face the Music’ isn’t excellent, but it’s still kind of fun
To those who might be a little fuzzy on their Bill & Ted history, fair enough dudes, it’s been, like, 29 years since the last sequel.…
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Katy Perry gives birth to a baby girl named Daisy Dove Bloom
US singer Katy Perry has given birth to a baby girl named Daisy Dove Bloom, her partner Orlando Bloom confirmed on Instagram Thursday. Orlando Bloom,…
Continue Reading President Trump’s Madame Tussauds statue will now greet New York visitors in a mask
While President Donald Trump has only occasionally worn a face mask in public, his Madame Tussauds wax figure will now greet guests at the entrance…
Continue Reading Stressed zoo elephants to be given CBD oil to help them chill and stop fighting
Two stressed African elephants are to be given medical cannabidiol — CBD — to help them relax and stop fighting at a zoo in Poland.…
Continue Reading ‘Love in the Time of Corona’ came together thanks to robot cameras and real-life couples in quarantine
The first days and weeks of quarantine seem so far away now. But we’re reminded of how weird they felt in “Love in the Time of…
Continue Reading Rosie O’Donnell has ‘compassion’ for Ellen DeGeneres
Rosie O’Donnell knows about what life is like hosting a talk show. O’Donnell hosted her own from 1996 until she ended it in 2002. During…
Continue Reading ‘Selling Sunset’ fuels our quarantine dream home fantasies
Your house might seem nice and comfortable until you watch a reality TV real estate show. If you are fortunate enough to have your own domicile, you…
Continue Reading ‘Fatima’ represents a test for a different kind of faith-based movie
Every so often a faith-based movie breaks out and makes a lot of money, illustrating the demand for such films, even though most of them aren’t…
Continue Reading Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli are expecting
Congratulations are in order for Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli. The Bollywood actress and her cricket captain husband made their announcement…
Continue Reading Smile!: Katy Perry gives birth to a baby girl named Daisy
Katy Perry has given birth to a baby girl named Daisy Dove Bloom. The pop superstar and her partner, actor Orlando Bloom, got UNICEF to announce the…
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