Drake breaks Billboard record thanks to DJ Khaled
Drake has officially dethroned Madonna, thanks to a little help from DJ Khaled. According to Billboard, the rapper has broken the record for the most…
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GLAAD Awards announce Demi Lovato and more of its star-studded lineup ahead of virtual gala
It will be a who’s who of Hollywood at the GLAAD Awards. The LGBTQ media advocacy organization unveiled more of its lineup on Wednesday, one…
Continue Reading British-Japanese pop singer Rina Sawayama says her nationality bars her from top music prizes
British-Japanese singer Rina Sawayama has criticized two major British music awards, saying their eligibility rules mean she is unable to enter the…
Continue Reading ‘Jeopardy!’ and ‘Wheel of Fortune’ to resume filming with safety measures in place
Two of America’s favorite game shows are set to start filming new episodes. “Jeopardy!” and “Wheel of Fortune,” like…
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Andy Cohen said he has ‘robust’ Covid-19 antibodies but can’t donate plasma because he’s gay
TV host Andy Cohen said he’s disappointed that — even though he’s tested positive for “robust” Covid-19 antibodies…
Continue Reading Three Banksy paintings raise $2.9 million at auction for Palestinian hospital
Three Banksy paintings have been sold at auction for $2.9 million, with proceeds earmarked for a Palestinian hospital. The lot, titled…
Continue Reading Tiffany Haddish tells Carmelo Anthony why racism makes her scared to have children
Tiffany Haddish is talking about how racism makes her fearful of having children of her own. The comedian had strong feelings about the subject…
Continue Reading Who needs a model anyway? Rembrandt self-portrait sells for record $18.7 million
A self-portrait by Rembrandt sold for £14.5 million ($18.7 million) at a virtual auction Tuesday — a record price for a self-portrait by the…
Continue Reading Korn teams with Yelawolf for ‘The Devil Went Down to Georgia’ cover
Korn has released its cover of the hit Charlie Daniels song “The Devil Went Down to Georgia.” The heavy metal band teamed up with rapper…
Continue Reading This year’s Emmy nominees are pretty diverse, but not everyone is happy
In a year that has seen renewed calls for inclusion, the Emmy Awards delivered more diversity among the nominees announced Tuesday. In the acting…
Continue Reading ‘The Weight of Gold’ sees Olympians open up about post-Games depression
“The Weight of Gold” was intended to coincide with the Olympics, which adds another somber note to this soul-searching documentary. The…
Continue Reading Machine Gun Kelly says he has ‘waited for eternity’ for Megan Fox, confirming their relationship on Instagram
It’s really on. Rapper Machine Gun Kelly has appeared to confirm his romance with Hollywood actress Megan Fox. Following weeks of speculation…
Continue Reading Global air travel won’t recover till 2024, says airline body
Global air travel won’t recover from the Covid-19 crisis until 2024, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced Tuesday.…
Continue Reading Emmy nominations 2020: See if your favorite shows made the cut
Staying closer to home in recent months has made us all more loyal to our favorite television series. Nominations for the 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards…
Continue Reading Brad Pitt scores Emmy nomination for playing Dr. Fauci on ‘SNL’
Dr. Anthony Fauci’s “SNL” dream has become Brad Pitt’s nomination reality. The actor on Tuesday scored an Emmy nomination in…
Continue Reading Endangered tigers captured on camera in Thailand bolster hope for species’ survival
Conservationists have captured footage of endangered tigers in a region of western Thailand for the first time in four years. The footage of the big…
Continue Reading ‘I am not your moodboard’: Graduate fashion designer accuses Balenciaga of appropriation
An up-and-coming fashion designer has accused Balenciaga of appropriating her work, alleging that the luxury label posted an image to social media…
Continue Reading ‘Ramy’ is the first Muslim American sitcom to receive an Emmy nomination
“Alhamdulillah.” Ramy Youssef’s response to being nominated on Tuesday for an Emmy Award was to simply thank God. The co-creator…
Continue Reading Hugh Jackman, Kerry Washington and more react to their Emmy nominations
Those lucky enough to snag an Emmy nomination on Tuesday are feeling all the feels and we are here for it. The nominations were announced virtually…
Continue Reading Two college hockey players rode roller blades nearly 900 miles from Boston to Michigan to raise money for cancer research
Two collegiate hockey players from the University of Massachusetts Boston traded ice skates for roller blades and journeyed nearly 900 miles from…
Continue Reading Serial runaway bear nicknamed ‘Papillon’ is on the loose again in Italy
A brown bear nicknamed “Papillon” after displaying an impressive talent for escaping is being sought by rangers in Italy after fleeing…
Continue Reading ‘Unprecedented’ Hajj begins — with 1,000 pilgrims, rather than the usual 2 million
Islam’s most important annual pilgrimage began Tuesday with just a small fraction of its regular number of worshippers, amid concerns over the…
Continue Reading Iceland is an outpost of normality amid Covid pandemic
It was a casual hug from an old friend and yet it proved to be so traumatizing. I had arrived back in my native Iceland the day before and now armed…
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Annual El Paso Humane Society Telethon: Paw to paw competition
EL PASO, Texas — Instead of having an in-person fundraising event this summer, StormTrackers Nichole Gomez and Iris Lopez are doing something…
Continue Reading ‘The Witcher’ is getting a prequel on Netflix
“Toss a Coin to Your Witcher” and thank the universe for Netflix. The streaming giant has announced a prequel of its popular show…
Continue Reading Oprah Winfrey launching new show on Apple TV+
Apple TV+ has quickly become the new home of Oprah Winfrey. The streaming service has announced a new series featuring the media mogul. “The…
Continue Reading Paradise lost: Eviction looms for hermit living alone on Italian island
For even more videos from this part of the world head to Great Big Story. For more than 30 years, Mauro Morandi has been the sole inhabitant of a…
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‘El Refinado’ seeks to give Borderland a refined dating experience
EL PASO, Texas — No question the Covid-19 pandemic can place a hardship on couples, making dating nearly impossible and putting a strain on even…
Continue Reading Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas welcome baby
Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner have welcomed their first child. “Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas are delighted to announce the birth of their…
Continue Reading Covid-19 forces LA Michelin Star restaurant Trois Mec to close
Trois Mec, which earned a Michelin Star in 2019, is the latest Los Angeles restaurant to throw in the white napkin after the pandemic destroyed its…
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