Month: January 2021

World-renowned illusionists and conservationists Siegfried and Roy (right) pose with their white tiger in an undated photo. (Photo courtesy of Siegfried and Roy/The Mirage via Getty Images) Siegfried Fischbacher, one half of the celebrated magic double act Siegfried & Roy, has died from pancreatic cancer in Las Vegas at the age of 81. Best known
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Rico Nasty brought “OHFR?” from her debut studio album Nightmare Vacation to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Thursday night (January 14). Watch her performance below. Following her 2018 mixtape Nasty and a 2019 collaboration with producer Kenny Beats, the Maryland rapper released Nightmare Vacation at the beginning of December. Singles “Own It,” “iPhone,” “OHFR?,”
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EXCLUSIVE: Voltage Pictures is selling worldwide on The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain, the Morgan Freeman and Lori McCreary production we first told you about, which follows the 2011 fatal shooting of a 68-year-old White Plains, NY Black man by police after he accidentally triggered his LifeAid medical alert. Voltage will begin talks on the title
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Take a walk down Memory Lane with us… There have been so many exciting, revolutionary and innovative beauty product launches and trends emerging over the past 20 years, it’s positively dizzying. From the rise of highlighting and contouring techniques, to the global popularity of multi-step skincare inspired by K-beauty, to the launch of Rihanna’s industry-disrupting
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Ivanka Trump retweeted a statement shared by a White House staffer that noted the Secret Service denied the reports they were not allowed to use her bathrooms. UPDATE (1/14/2021 @ 10:45 p.m. EST): Ivanka Trump has retweeted a tweet denying the reports. “The @washingtonpost story about Jared and Ivanka today was a lie,” a Jan.
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In the aftermath of last week’s storming of the Capitol, during which Donald Trump supporters attempted to block the certification of Joe Biden’s election victory, tech platforms have taken unprecedented steps to ban the kinds of far-right activists and organizers involved in the attack. Sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram were used by the pro-Trump
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Back in September 2020 before election results were announced (and baselessly questioned), Believe in Better merchandise was launched in support of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, urging everyone to vote. Designers from Thom Browne to Carly Cushnie backed the campaign in support of the candidates. Now that the inauguration is on the
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Forty years later, the one thing people remember most about David Cronenberg‘s Scanners is its iconic head exploding head scene. It’s understandable; it’s a gory, shocking moment in an otherwise more subdued, cerebral thriller with a fairly complicated plot. That explosive onscreen kill serves as an unforgettable introduction to the film’s villain, Darryl Revok (Michael Ironside).
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The origin of the Mary Pickford cocktail may not be the most earth-shattering revelation. But as the 100th-anniversary year of Prohibition comes to a close on January 17—and with so much else on the public mind these days—I thought someone had to get to the bottom of who, in 1920s Hollywood, actually dreamed up the legendary cocktail
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Brendan Fraser. (Daniel Zuchnik/WireImage) Brendan Fraser is slated to star in a movie adaptation of The Whale, in which he will play a 600-pound reclusive gay man desperate to reconnect with his teen daughter. With Darren Aronofsky directing, Fraser will play Charlie, who left his family for his male partner. But after his partner dies, Charlie
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Foo Fighters have shared a new song called “Waiting on a War” to celebrate Dave Grohl‘s 52nd birthday. The song appears on their forthcoming album Medicine at Midnight. Check it out below.  Foo Fighters announced Medicine at Midnight, the follow-up to 2017’s Concrete and Gold, when they debuted “Shame Shame” on Saturday Night Live in
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