Emmys made history with Black actor wins
Sunday night’s Emmy Awards were pretty diverse before they even happened — and then history was made. A record number of Black actors…
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Pamela Hutchinson of R&B group The Emotions dead at 61
Pamela Hutchinson, famed R&B singer with family group “The Emotions,” has died at the age of 61, according to a post on the…
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A humpback whale has swum free from a crocodile-infested river in Australia, after being stranded there for two weeks, authorities announced on…
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Winners and Complete Coverage from the 2020 Emmy Awards – as seen on ABC-7
UPDATE: Here’s a complete roundup of Sunday night’s Emmy Awards as seen on ABC-7… ‘Schitt’s Creek,’ ‘Succession,’ and ‘Watchmen’…
Continue Reading Egyptian tomb in Saqqara necropolis found to contain huge cache of sealed sarcophagi
Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered almost 30 sarcophagi believed to have been buried for around 2,500 years, according to the country’s…
Continue Reading E! host Giuliana Rancic says she was absent from Emmy Awards because of positive Covid-19 test
E! host Giuliana Rancic said she was absent from Sunday night’s Emmy Awards red carpet coverage because she tested positive for Covid-19. In a…
Continue Reading Regina King and Uzo Aduba wear shirts honoring Breonna Taylor during the Emmys
Actresses Regina King and Uzo Aduba both wore shirts in tribute to Breonna Taylor during their respective acceptance speeches at the Emmy Awards on…
Continue Reading Duo behind Room Rater Twitter account rates the rooms at the Emmys
Sunday night marked the first time the Emmy Awards went virtual and until red carpets make a comeback, all eyes are on backgrounds. That’s why…
Continue Reading The most relatable moments of the Emmy Awards
Holding an award show in the middle of a global pandemic is a tall order. As the nation struggles with being in a constant state of abnormal, the…
Continue Reading ‘Succession’ wins Emmy Award for best drama series, its 4th trophy of the night
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Succession” has taken its turn at the top. The HBO series won best television drama series at the Emmy Awards on Sunday…
Continue Reading Emmys 2020: How to watch, the nominees and more
This weekend’s Emmy Awards will be unlike anything we’ve ever seen. 130 cameras in 10 countries Jimmy Kimmel will host the show from the…
Continue Reading ‘WandaVision’ trailer debuts during Emmys
Marvel fans have something to look forward to with “WandaVision” set to debut later this year. A new trailer for the upcoming series for…
Continue Reading Lil Nas X says he’s written the ‘best kids book of all time’
Lil Nas X is on the road to becoming a published author. The Atlanta-based rapper, whose song “Old Town Road” is the longest-running No.…
Continue Reading A rare blue moon will light up the sky on Halloween
Spooky season is almost upon us — and this year it will be a little bit spookier. The night sky on Halloween will be illuminated by a blue…
Continue Reading Lee Kerslake, drummer for Ozzy Osbourne and Uriah Heep, has died
Lee Kerslake, drummer for Ozzy Osbourne and rock band Uriah Heep, has died, according to statements from the band posted Saturday on Facebook. A…
Continue Reading Torch-inspired Tokyo skyscraper to become Japan’s tallest building
A 390-meter-high (1,279 feet) skyscraper inspired by a flaming torch is set to become Japan’s tallest building when it opens in 2027. Standing…
Continue Reading Mexican archaeologists identify the first Mayan slave ship to have ever been discovered
Archaeologists in Mexico have confirmed that a shipwreck discovered off the coast of the Yucatan peninsula once carried captured Mayans who were sold…
Continue Reading 7 continents, 1 wheelchair: Cory Lee’s adventures show travel has no boundaries
Going to Antarctica is a bucket list goal for many, but for Cory Lee, it was that and much more. Exploring the world on his wheelchair and blogging…
Continue Reading NYC restaurants can soon add a Covid-19 surcharge to customers’ bills
New York City diners may soon see a Covid-19 surcharge on their bills as the restaurant industry continues to hobble due to the coronavirus pandemic.…
Continue Reading A London coffee shop is charging $64 for its premium brew — here’s what it tastes like
Coffee connoisseurs, assemble! If you can get to London and have a spare $65, you may be able to sample one of the finest brews in the world. Ground…
Continue Reading Felicity Jones says Ruth Bader Ginsburg ‘taught us all so much’
Felicity Jones, who played late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in the film “On the Basis of Sex,” is honoring the woman whose…
Continue Reading The Emmy Awards will be ‘live, live, live,’ and expect things to go wrong
The virtual Emmy Awards will be “live, live, live,” with the producers fully anticipating that there will be foul-ups and planning to…
Continue Reading Hollywood bubbles back to business
Everyone wants life to return to normal — and Hollywood is no different. As the months of the coronavirus pandemic drag on and uncertainty in…
Continue Reading Justin Bieber and Chance the Rapper get ‘Holy’ in a star-studded new video
Justin Bieber and Chance the Rapper have released a new track, “Holy,” with a five-minute video starring Ryan Destiny from Fox series…
Continue Reading Emmy preview: ‘Watchmen’ and ‘The Mandalorian’ lead the way into a strange virtual weekend
The Emmys will be handed out this weekend, but 70 categories have already been presented during the lead-up to the main event in what is perhaps the…
Continue Reading Chrissy Teigen accidentally reveals the gender of baby #3
Chrissy Teigen let the cat out of the bag regarding her third pregnancy. Teigen, who is married to singer John Legend, was updating fans via her…
Continue Reading ‘Cheer’ star Jerry Harris arrested on charge of production of child pornography
Jeremiah “Jerry” Harris, one of the students featured in Netflix’s breakout docuseries “Cheer,” has been arrested on a…
Continue Reading Van Morrison protests Covid-19 lockdowns in three new songs
Van Morrison is railing against UK lockdowns and pandemic restrictions in three new songs, despite the government’s success at containing…
Continue Reading ‘Ratched’ flies closer to ‘American Horror Story’ than ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’
In the latest bastardization of intellectual property, producer Ryan Murphy’s “Ratched” is basically “American Horror Story:…
Continue Reading A city named Asbestos: Debate over name change turns toxic
You’d think anything would be better than having your town named after a highly toxic building material, but the residents of Asbestos, Canada,…
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