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(The Athletic) – Caroline Wozniacki has been to the top before. The desire to return there is driving her comeback after three years of retirement, which included having two children. Coco Gauff is trying to get to where Wozniacki has been. Many feel she’s on the precipice, and, in fact, could capture her first major […]
(AP News) – An unusual late-summer storm turned a week-long counterculture fest into a sloppy mess with tens of thousands of partygoers stuck in foot-deep mud and with no working toilets in the northern Nevada desert. But some Burning Man revelers said Sunday that their spirits remained unbroken. Organizers closed the festival to vehicles after […]
(USA Today) – Steve Harwell, the former lead vocalist of rock band Smash Mouth, died Monday at 56. Robert Hayes, a longtime manager of Harwell and the band, confirmed the singer’s death in a statement to USA TODAY. “Steve Harwell passed away this morning Sept. 4, 2023 at his home in Boise, Idaho. He was surrounded […]
(The Guardian) – Noah Lyles had a brilliant week at the World Athletics Championships, winning gold in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m relay, but it’s safe to say that he’s not universally popular among his fellow US sports stars. Lyles, who is one of the most quotable athletes in the world, took a jab at the […]
(EW) – Three reality stars from the Love & Hip Hop franchise were arrested Friday night after a brawl with security guards at a lounge in Atlanta, EW has confirmed. Erica Mena and Addie “Bambi” Richardson of Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta and Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood cast member Rodney Shaw (a.k.a. Zellswag) were at Lucca Lounge in Buckhead on […]
(Yahoo) – Amid a personal transformation journey, Blac Chyna wants to change another aspect of her life, and this time, it concerns her eldest child. The glamour model, real name Angela White, is seeking joint custody of her and ex Tyga‘s son King Cairo Stevenson, 10. Chyna made the request in a lawsuit to “determine parental relationship” against the rapper, […]
(Variety) – There’s no stopping “Barbenheimer.” On Monday, “Barbie” will overtake “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2” as the highest grossing global release in the history of Warner Bros. Over the weekend, it earned $18.2 million from 12,852 screens in 75 international territories, to push its worldwide gross to a smashing $1.34 billion. […]
(People) – Sean “Diddy” Combs is giving back. The rapper and mogul, 53, had a busy Friday that ended with him writing two $1 million checks for causes that are close to his heart. First, the “I’ll Be Missing You” hitmaker headlined Invest Fest in Atlanta, where he announced a $1 million investment fund in partnership […]
(Variety) – Five-time Grammy winner Lauryn Hill has announced a 25th anniversary tour for her iconic debut solo album, 1998’s “Miseducation of Lauryn Hill.” Hill’s former group the Fugees, who abruptly canceled a planned 25th anniversary tour around their multiplatinum album “The Score“ album last year, will open only the U.S. dates, presumably because of member Pras Michel’s legal challenges […]
(NPR) – Sha’Carri Richardson ran past a heat of the fastest sprinters in the world Monday to win the women’s 100 meter at the World Athletics Championship in Budapest. She ran from behind and past Jamaicans Shericka Jackson and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, the defending world champion, to win with a time of 10.65 seconds. Richardson’s run […]
