Highlights
(EW) – “Madame President, we have a situation.” The first trailer for Amazon MGM Studios’ new action-thriller G20 kicks off with this promising opening line and features Viola Davis kicking a ton of butt — and saving the world in the process. The Oscar-winner stars as Danielle Sutton, the sitting president of the United States with a military past. […]
(People) – Scarlett Johansson is urging U.S. legislators to place limits on artificial intelligence as an unauthorized, A.I.-generated video of her and other Jewish celebrities opposing Kanye West goes viral. The video, which has been circulating on social media, opens with an A.I. version of Johansson, 40, wearing a white T-shirt featuring a hand and its middle finger […]
(BBC) – Rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs has filed a $100m (£80.5m) lawsuit against the makers of a recent documentary about him, as he continues to face allegations of sexual assault. The rapper is currently in a New York jail awaiting a federal criminal trial on sex trafficking and racketeering charges, which he denies. On Wednesday, […]
(NY Post) – Serena Williams’ Super Bowl moment had been 13 years in the making. After winning the gold medal during the 2012 Olympics, Williams, who was raised in Compton, Calif., celebrated with the crip walk, a dance move popularized by California gangsters. So when Compton’s own, Kendrick Lamar, landed the Super Bowl 2025 halftime […]
(People) – Sexyy Red didn’t mean to disrespect Dr. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.‘s legacy. The civil rights activist’s annual holiday was celebrated on Monday, and the “SkeeYee” rapper, 26, marked the occasion by taking to X and posting an AI-generated photo of herself and Dr. King holding hands as they looked into each other’s eyes. Dr. King’s youngest […]
(Rolling Stone) – Chris Brown sued Warner Bros. Discovery for $500 million, accusing the company and its producers of making defamatory claims against him in Chris Brown: A History of Violence. Released in October last year, the documentary looked back at the rapper’s long history of legal woes and accusations against Brown, including a claim from a Jane […]
(Independent) – Snoop Dogg has upset a wide portion of his fan base after performing at the first-ever “Crypto Ball” in celebration of Donald Trump’s imminent inauguration as U.S. president. Snoop (real name Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr.) was filmed performing his classic track, “Nuthin’ but a G Thang” at the party hosted by David Sacks, former PayPal COO and […]
(CNN Edition) – Lynn Ban, a jewelry designer who was a cast member on the Netflix reality series “Bling Empire: New York,” has died, her family announced in a statement on Wednesday. She was 51. “My mum passed away on Monday,” Ban’s son, Sebastian, wrote in a post on her verified Instagram, along with a series of […]
(CBS News) – A$AP Rocky rejected a plea deal from prosecutors in his Hollywood assault case Tuesday as the trial began in downtown Los Angeles, a little over two years after he was charged with opening fire on a former friend and collaborator. Rocky, whose legal name is Rakim Mayers, has been in a long-running […]
(CNN) – Rashida Jones is stepping down as president of MSNBC and one of her top lieutenants, Rebecca Kutler, is taking over as interim network president. The change atop the progressive news network comes as its corporate parent, Comcast, prepares to spin off MSNBC and other cable channels into a separate publicly traded company. Mark […]
