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(CNN) – Actress and singer Nichelle Nichols, best known for her groundbreaking portrayal of Lt. Nyota Uhura in “Star Trek: The Original Series,” has died at age 89, according to a statement from her son, Kyle Johnson. “Last night, my mother, Nichelle Nichols, succumbed to natural causes and passed away. Her light however, like the ancient […]
(NY Post) – A man died after plunging from an escalator rail at The Weeknd’s tour-opening show in Philadelphia. The concertgoer, who has not yet been identified, suffered head trauma after falling about 40 feet at Lincoln Financial Field on July 14, the Philadelphia Police Department confirmed to The Post. Officials say the 32-year-old man […]
(CNN) – Justin Bieber will be resuming his tour after being diagnosed with an illness which left him with partial facial paralysis. “Justin Bieber RESUMES WORLD TOUR!!!” AEG Presents UK tweeted Monday. “Starting a run of European festivals in Italy on 31st July, then continue across South America, South Africa, The Middle East, Asia, Australia & […]
(Netflix) – Netflix is testing a new way to tackle password sharing in Argentina, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and the Dominican Republic (as reported first by Bloomberg). A support page for Netflix in Honduras clearly states the test will prompt users to pay an additional fee if they use an account on a TV or TV-connected device at a location […]
(IGN) – Kazuki Takahashi, the Japanese artist who created the beloved manga series Yu-Gi-Oh! has died, aged 60. According to reports from Japan public broadcaster NHK, Takahashi was discovered floating in shallow waters off the coast of Nago City, Okinawa Island by the Japan Coast Guard on Wednesday morning, June 6. He was wearing snorkeling equipment […]
(EW) – Jerry Harris, a former star of the Netflix docuseries Cheer, was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison Wednesday after pleading guilty to child pornography and sex crime charges in February. Harris, 22, had agreed to a plea deal with prosecutors that, after sentencing on two out of seven counts against him (receiving child pornography and […]
(Fox News) – Brittney Griner pleaded guilty to drug charges in a Russian court on Thursday. The two-time Olympic gold medalist was arrested in February for allegedly trying to bring vape cartridges containing oils derived from cannabis through a Moscow airport. “I’d like to plead guilty, your honor. But there was no intent. I didn’t want to break the […]
(AP) — A settlement agreement has been reached on the eve of a second trial pitting the Kardashian family against former reality TV star Blac Chyna. Jury selection had been set to begin Monday in the trial over Chyna’s allegations that her former fiance Rob Kardashian maliciously posted nude photos of her in 2017 after their tumultuous […]
(Fox5DC) – The Duke Ellington School of the Arts has a new name for its theater, but it won’t bear the name of alumni Dave Chappelle. Last year, students expressed concerns about naming it after the comedian because of his remarks about gay and transgender people during his Netflix special “The Closer.” Chappelle says he […]
(People) -Jack Antonoff and Margaret Qualley are set to tie the knot! The couple is engaged, a source confirms to PEOPLE exclusively. Reps for each have not commented. The actress, 27, had fans wondering if the Bleachers musician, 38, may have proposed when she was spotted wearing a diamond sparkler at the Cannes Film Festival last Wednesday. Qualley was in […]
