Month: May 2020

Screenwriter Apurva Asrani (right) with his partner Siddhant (Twitter/@Apurvasrani) Acclaimed Bollywood filmmaker Apurva Asrani has celebrated buying a house with his partner after being forced to hide their relationship for 15 years. Asrani is an award-winning filmmaker best known for Satya (1998), Shahid (2013), and the human rights biopic Aligarh (2016). His drama-comedy series Made in
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Kim Kardashian released a long statement in response to the death of George Floyd, which comes amid nationwide outcry from the Black Lives Matter movement. Kim Kardashian has broken her silence in the wake of George Floyd‘s death. The 39-year-old Keeping Up with the Kardashians star took to Instagram on May 30 to express how “angry” and “exhausted” she
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The nation is convulsing following the death of George Floyd, who was killed while in custody of the Minneapolis police on Monday. Former police officer Derek Chauvin—shown in a now-viral video violently digging his knee into the unarmed black man’s neck and back—was arrested on Friday and charged with murder and manslaughter in the death
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Update 5/30 11 a.m. ET: The SpaceX/NASA launch is scheduled for Saturday, May 30 at 3:22 p.m. ET, barring any changes. You can watch a live stream of the launch on NASA’s YouTube channel or on its website, or on SpaceX’s YouTube channel. If today’s launch is scrubbed, they’ll try again tomorrow at 3 p.m. ET.   Update 5/27 1:15
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Billie Eilish made it clear she’s angry at President Donald Trump for calling Minneapolis protesters, who are seeking justice for the tragic death of George Floyd, ‘thugs’ when she responded to his tweet. Billie Eilish, 18, can’t believe how President Donald Trump, 73, is reacting to the protests going on in Minneapolis, Minnesota in response
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Short shorts are one of the hottest trends of summer, and, with the warm weather fast approaching, these supermodels are showing us how to perfectly rock the look. Daisy dukes are a favored trend amongst many celebrities, including supermodels like Hailey Baldwin, Kendall Jenner, Emily Ratajkowski, Bella Hadid, Gigi Hadid and many more. With their long,
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Starbucks has launched a new campaign to raise funds for the trans youth charity Mermaids. (Starbucks) People who have been “exposed” to LGBT+ people in adverts and other media are more likely to accept them, according to a new study. The research into consumer attitudes towards LGBT+ people was carried out by Proctor & Gamble
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Professional sports leagues around the world are slowly resuming play during the coronavirus pandemic. Festivals and awards ceremonies continue to announce new delays. And now, as New York City expects to reopen some businesses, MTV has said it’s looking into holding the VMAs on August 30, according to a report from Variety. “We’re exploring with
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Lady Gaga and Michael Polansky are going into their third month of quarantining together. As a result, they’re ‘totally intertwined now.’ Quarantining has made or break couples. For Lady Gaga and Michael Polansky, they definitely instead “made” something together: a beautiful relationship. “She [GaGa] is still head over heels in love with him,” a source EXCLUSIVELY
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Beginning Sunday, May 31, AMC will air Quiz, a three-part drama from writer James Graham and director Stephen Frears detailing the meteoric rise of Britain’s Who Wants to Be a Millionaire and the stunning cheating scandal that threatened to tear it down. With clever writing, an excellent cast, and inspired direction, Quiz propels you through
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In the midst of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Ricky Martin has released an unexpected, six-track EP called Pausa ⁠— allowing not only himself, but fans too, to press “pause” during an extremely uncertain time. As opposed to his signature upbeat Latin pop dance-hits, Pausa is a collection of extremely stripped-down, personal and melancholic songs. The 21-minute
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Listen: “Brittany’s Choice: An Oral History of ‘Knuck If You Buck,’” which reunites members of the Crime Mob to discuss their club anthem. Witnessing comedian Akilah Hughes’s rise from a popular Youtuber to the host of her own daily news podcast has been thrilling. Alongside reporter Gideon Resnick, Hughes breaks down the biggest news stories
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