Rapper J. Cole makes his debut in African basketball league the same weekend his album drops
J. Cole is having quite the weekend with not only the Friday release of his album, “The Off-Season,” but also his debut in the Basketball…
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Henry Cavill would like you to stay out of his love life
Henry Cavill is “very happy in love, and in life” and would be “enormously grateful” if you would be happy for him. The…
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Mexico’s Andrea Meza crowned this year’s Miss Universe
Miss Mexico Andrea Meza was crowned Miss Universe at the 69th annual pageant, which was delayed last year due to Covid-19. “MÉXICO ESTO ES…
Continue Reading China closes its side of Everest over Covid fears, as climbers start to scrap expeditions
China has suspended its spring climbing season from the Tibetan side of Mount Everest, the state-run Xinhua News Agency said on Saturday, and…
Continue Reading How to watch the MTV Movie & TV Awards
The MTV Movie & TV Awards, a popular vote and popcorn trophy celebration of the best entertainment of the year, will take place Sunday. The…
Continue Reading Roller coaster stalls out mid-ride, stranding passengers 20 feet in the air
A spinning, flipping roller coaster at a Phoenix, Arizona, amusement park became stuck mid-ride on Saturday night, stranding nearly two dozen…
Continue Reading Summer seem all booked up? How vaccinated Americans can still plan a memorable getaway
The wait-and-see approach to travel right now is prudent from a health perspective. From a booking perspective, maybe not so much. US airfares are on…
Continue Reading Pro wrestler Jerome ‘New Jack’ Young dies at 58
Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) pro wrestler Jerome “New Jack” Young has died at 58, his wife, Jennifer Young, confirmed on…
Continue Reading First 80 Australians return after controversial travel ban imposed on India
Australia received its first repatriation flight from India since its controversial ban on travel from the Covid-hit country came into force, with 80…
Continue Reading Ongoing mask mandate for travelers: ‘It will be enforced, period’
Travel is a big exception for new mask guidance in the United States, and the transportation industry says it will continue to strictly enforce mask…
Continue Reading Bill Maher thanks fans following Covid-19 diagnosis
Bill Maher sounds more concerned with missing his show than testing positive for Covid-19. The host of HBO’s “Real Time with Bill…
Continue Reading ‘The Resident’ is tackling real-world medical issues
According to “The Resident” showrunner and executive producer Andrew Chapman, there was a time when the medical drama took some heat from…
Continue Reading Robert De Niro leg injury won’t hamper Scorsese production
Robert De Niro injured his leg on location, but the show will go on. A rep for the legendary actor provided a statement to CNN about the incident on…
Continue Reading Monica and Rachel’s ‘Friends’ apartment is on Booking.com
“Friends” fans are being given the chance to crash for a night at Monica and Rachel’s apartment. More than a quarter century since…
Continue Reading Russia announces actor and director for first-ever movie made in space
Russia is racing to become the first nation to shoot a movie in space, after it announced plans to send an actress and a director to the…
Continue Reading Singer Tank reveals he’s going deaf
R & B singer Tank is speaking out about losing his hearing, in an effort to help others who may face similar problems. The 45-year-old crooner…
Continue Reading ‘Pride’ offers snapshots in the battle for LGBTQ rights across the decades
“Pride” offers an off-the-beaten-track history of LGBTQ experiences and activism in the US from the 1950s to the present, with different…
Continue Reading ‘Spiral’ strands Chris Rock in a not-quite ‘Saw’ sequel that goes down the drain
Following his dramatic TV turn in “Fargo,” Chris Rock expands his portfolio again with “Spiral: From the Book of Saw,” an…
Continue Reading Amy Adams in ‘The Woman in the Window’ is a poor reason to stay indoors
“The Woman in the Window” dispenses with an on-screen nod to Alfred Hitchcock’s “Rear Window” early, explained by its…
Continue Reading Nicki Minaj is obsessed with ‘The Crown’ — like, really obsessed
Nicki Minaj says she is “obsessing” over “The Crown” after binge-watching seasons of the royal drama. In an open letter to…
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New York gets dizzying new glass elevator ride
Ever wondered what it would be like to take a glass elevator ride up the side of one of New York’s tallest skyscrapers? Well, visitors will…
Continue Reading Prince Harry reveals secret supermarket meeting with Meghan
Prince Harry has spoken about the extent to which he and Meghan tried to keep their burgeoning relationship under wraps, how it felt to grow up in…
Continue Reading ‘Mom’ says goodbye with a finale that’s as much about beginnings
The “Mom” finale was as much about beginnings as endings, as the CBS sitcom about sobriety settled for a low-key finish, which included a…
Continue Reading Courtney Stodden accepts Chrissy Teigen’s apology for social media bullying
Courtney Stodden says they have accepted Chrissy Teigen’s apology for bullying them on social media when Stodden was a teen, but is disputing…
Continue Reading Artist Maya Lin planted dead trees in a Manhattan park to show impacts of climate change
Dead trees and art may be an unusual combination, but the pairing is part of a new display in New York’s Madison Square Park designed to…
Continue Reading ‘Masked Singer’ reveals The Russian Dolls
The first band to compete on “Masked Singer,” The Russian Dolls were revealed on last night’s show. Along with The Russian Dolls,…
Continue Reading Emily Blunt reveals why she had to pass on ‘Black Widow’
Emily Blunt was nearly cast as Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow in “Black Widow.” The “A Quiet Place” actress said in a recent…
Continue Reading Oprah reveals the ‘inappropriate question’ she once asked that makes her cringe
Oprah Winfrey is revealing that she once asked a celebrity a question that now makes her cringe. She was a guest on Rob Lowe’s…
Continue Reading ‘American Idol’ finalist Caleb Kennedy out after KKK-style hood video surfaces
Caleb Kennedy is out of the Top 5 on “American Idol” and has apologized for a video that shows him with someone wearing a Ku Klux…
Continue Reading Courtney Stodden accepts Chrissy Teigen’s apology for social media bullying her
Courtney Stodden says she has accepted Chrissy Teigen’s apology for bullying her on social media when Stodden was a teen, but is disputing that…
Continue Reading ‘Army of the Dead’ lets Zack Snyder cut loose on a too-long zombie-heist combo
“Army of the Dead” basically skips straight to “the Snyder cut” phase, since co-writer/director/cinematographer Zack Snyder…
Continue Reading ‘The Underground Railroad’ conducts an unsettling ride through an alternate history
“The Underground Railroad” has an almost dreamlike quality, exploring an alternate history of the antebellum South that filters Colson…
Continue Reading How to buy a €1 home in Sicily without ruining its culture
When Alexandra Stubbs heard a friend had bought one of Italy’s infamous €1 houses, she felt a little rattled. “I did the usual kind of…
Continue Reading Qantas supermoon flight to nowhere sells out in ‘record time’
Qantas is offering a new “flight to nowhere” that will give travel-starved Australian residents the chance to admire the late May…
Continue Reading 37 million people are expected to travel this Memorial Day weekend
As America reopens, more than 37 million people are expected to travel for the Memorial Day holiday weekend — a big boost from last year’s record…
Continue Reading Vincent D’Onofrio shares a glimpse inside his mind in new book of musings
If you missed Vincent D’Onofrio reading from his journals while being accompanied by the music of Dana Lyn at Joe’s Pub in New York City,…
Continue Reading Chris Rock recalls the final time he saw Chris Farley
Comedians Chris Rock and Chris Farley were great friends in their seven years together on “Saturday Night Live” in the 90s. In a new…
Continue Reading Ellen DeGeneres plans to end her talk show in 2022
Ellen DeGeneres tells The Hollywood Reporter that she plans to end her long-running daytime talk show in…
Continue Reading Phylicia Rashad appointed dean of fine arts at Howard University
Howard University announced Wednesday that alunma Phylicia Rashad has been appointed dean of the recently reestablished College of Fine Arts. The…
Continue Reading This famously well-endowed giant, etched on a hillside, isn’t as old as we thought
A huge chalk figure cut into the side of a hill in southern England is younger than previously thought. Scientific analysis of sand particles taken…
Continue Reading Ellen DeGeneres plans to end her talk show in 2022, according to report
Ellen DeGeneres tells The Hollywood Reporter that she plans to end her long-running daytime talk show in 2022. “When you’re a creative…
Continue Reading A monstrous-looking fish normally found thousands of feet deep in the ocean washed up on a California beach
An unusual fish with teeth as sharp as glass and a body shaped like a football washed ashore on a California beach last week. The black colored…
Continue Reading ‘Legends of the Hidden Temple’ is getting a reboot for adults
“Legends of the Hidden Temple” is getting a reboot for adults. The CW saved the show after it was initially planned for Quibi, which is…
Continue Reading ‘Bachelorette’s’ Kaitlyn Bristowe engaged to Jason Tartick
Two members of Bachelor Nation found love off the show. Season 11 “Bachlorette” star Kaitlyn Bristowe is now engaged to season 14…
Continue Reading Taylor Swift and Olivia Rodrigo met at the BRIT Awards
Pop star Olivia Rodrigo performed at the 2021 BRIT Awards Tuesday night, but likely even more exciting to her was meeting her idol, Taylor Swift. The…
Continue Reading Brit Awards 2021: See the full list of winners
The 2021 Brit Awards were a celebration of all things music. From Taylor Swift’s history-making Global Icon award to stellar performances from…
Continue Reading Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2021 inductees are….
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame revealed its 2021 inductees on Wednesday, marking the most diverse group by musical genre in the…
Continue Reading Andra Day lost 40 pounds to play Billie Holiday — but she didn’t feel any prettier
Golden Globe-winner Andra Day has revealed that she lost 40 pounds to play jazz legend Billie Holiday — but it didn’t make her feel any…
Continue Reading Boy meets girl. Girl goes traveling for 2 years
American student Nicole Erickson was about to embark on an epic round the world trip. Ahead of her lay two years of adventure that could change her…
Continue Reading Love Lake: Heart-shaped lagoons link up in Dubai desert
The sun is just dipping below the horizon as a steady line of four-wheel-drives, and a few plucky little sedans, pour into the Al Qudra oasis on the…
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