Author of Harry Potter and horrible tweets, J.K. Rowling, is returning the Ripple of Hope award she received last year from the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights organization. The decision comes after Kerry Kennedy, president of the RFKHR group, issued a statement earlier this month concerning Rowling’s comments about transgender issues. “Over the course of
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Lorenzo Henrie teams up with his brother David Henrie in ‘This Is the Year.’ HL spoke EXCLUSIVELY with Lorenzo and co-star Vanessa Marano about working with siblings and their movie’s ‘feel-good’ message. Lorenzo Henrie and Vanessa Marano star as Josh and Molly in BOLD Entertainment’s This Is The Year, which will premiere virtually on Aug.
The billionaire investor and Revlon owner Ron Perelman has recently been selling off assets, from his stake in the Humvee-maker AM General to a pair of paintings by Joan Miró and Henri Matisse. Sotheby’s sold the canvases for $37.3 million last month, but the art portion of his liquidation turned out to be just beginning.
Happy Birthday Savannah Brinson! The brunette beauty, who is married to NBA star LeBron James, is celebrating her 34th birthday. LeBron James, 35, is celebrating his “beautiful” wife Savannah Brinson! The mom-of-three turned 34 on August 27, and her NBA star hubby took to Instagram to gush over her — you can see the post
A statue of Princess Diana, commissioned last year by her sons, Princes William and Harry, will be installed at Kensington Palace’s Sunken Garden on what would’ve been her 60th birthday. The statue was supposed to be installed on the anniversary of her death (Aug. 31), but it was postponed due to COVID-19. A ceremony is
One night after admitting he didn’t bother watching the Republican National Convention, Stephen Colbert closed out his week of live broadcasts by checking back in with the GOP event. What he found was an audience of about 1,500 maskless spectators sitting closely together on the South Lawn of the White House in flagrant violation of
Introducing Joy-Anna Duggar’s new baby girl. Days after she and Austin Forsyth welcomed their new bundle of joy in the world, Joy-Anna revealed the ‘perfect and elegant’ name of her little girl. And the name of Joy-Anna Duggar and Austin Forsyth’s daughter is: Evelyn Mae Forsyth. Joy-Anna, 22, revealed this name on Aug. 27 with
When she met with McQueen for Small Axe, Wright was prepared to jump through hoops to land the role: “I was like, ‘What’s next? Do you want me to tape? Do you want me to come in for an audition?’ ” The director said he trusted her and cast her then and there. The role appealed
Cha-ching! Ty Dolla $ign teamed up with Nicki Minaj to make some money with a brand new hit, ‘Expensive,’ and fans couldn’t help but point out how lavish Nicki looked herself. If any two rappers have secured the bag, it’s Ty Dolla $ign (whose name is literally money) and the queen of the rap game,
With the energy of the late Billy Mays, Ivanka Trump sold her father (“my father”) to the American people on Thursday night at the Republic National Convention. Amid the camera’s wide pans of the White House, a place where you’re not legally allowed to hold campaign rallies, she spoke of his track record, his vision,
Miss the ‘Love. Angel. Music. Baby.’ era of Gwen Stefani? Well, this early aughts vibe is reintroduced in Mark Ronson’s remix of Dua Lipa’s song ‘Physical,’ using Gwen’s heart-pumping vocals! No, it’s not an ode to Olivia Newton-John’s 1981 hit, but it’s just as fabulous. Dua Lipa released Club Future Nostalgia on Aug. 28, and
For three days, Donald Trump’s surrogates have described him as a kind-hearted visionary who eschews identity politics, is a great friend to the most marginalized among us, who has faced the pandemic and other crises facing the nation head on, and who is America’s last backstop against the deprivation and anarchy his opponents, Joe Biden
Ivanka Trump showered her father with compliments during her RNC speech, but viewers at home couldn’t wrap their heads around one of his titles — Defender of Common Sense?? Four nights of praise for President Donald Trump at the Republican National Convention concluded with a speech from eldest daughter Ivanka Trump August 27. Ivanka, 38, told a
Facebook users organizing vigilante justice in Kenosha earlier this week apparently didn’t set off alarms for the social media giant. According to the Verge, the company received at least two complaints from users regarding the self-proclaimed militia group The Kenosha Guard prior to Tuesday’s shooting that saw two protesters killed and another injured in the
Kim Kardashian shared more footage from her family getaway at a lake, which included videos of her and North West’s brave attempts at riding the waves! Kim Kardashian, 39, and North West, 7, share a talent: shredding waves! The mom-daughter duo successfully wakeboarded during their family getaway at a lake, which Kim proved by posting
Back in May, Zara Tindall, a professional equestrian and granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth, and her husband, former rugby player Mike Tindall, announced their desire to help get U.K. back to playing sports after the COVID-19 lockdown was lifted. Because this is the 21st century, that entailed a partnership with a tech company that planned to
It was another fabulous outing for Beyonce and her brood as they were spotted having a fun time in The Hamptons! Beyonce, 38, her husband Jay-Z, 50, and their children (Blue Ivy Carter, 8, and twins Sir & Rumi, 3), have been living their best lives this summer even with the global Coronavirus pandemic still
Late Show host Stephen Colbert didn’t hold back about U.S. President Donald Trump and Day 3 of the Republican National Convention on Wednesday night in a scathing live monologue. Before starting up his biting Trump commentary, Colbert played a clip of Avengers parody America: Endgame, starring Trump as the villain Thanos and various other Republicans
Little did Kate Winslet know in 2011 that playing an Epidemic Intelligence Service officer in the film Contagion and shadowing CDC epidemiologists as research for the role would pay off in spades less than a decade later. In her new interview with The Hollywood Reporter, the actress discussed her approach to the current pandemic, saying,
Supermodel Olivia Culpo has opened up about her endometriosis diagnosis for the first time, and offered support to others who suffer from ‘painful periods’. Olivia Culpo, 28, has spoken out for the first time about her endometriosis battle. The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model took to her Instagram Story on August 26, and opened up about the
Katy Perry and fiancé Orlando Bloom are officially parents to a newborn baby girl. First announced by humanitarian agency UNICEF — both Perry and Bloom are Goodwill Ambassadors with the organization — the world was introduced to Daisy Dove Bloom via Instagram. View this post on Instagram Welcome to the world, Daisy Dove Bloom! We
Smash Mouth seems to have alienated or infected the few fans they had left. The band shared some of the hate mail they’ve received after performing at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota on August 9—an event that has since been linked to 103 new coronavirus cases. The band posted a photo on Instagram
They are the most gorgeous sisters in Hollywood, standing tall at every event they attend. But how tall are the Kardashians and Jenners really? The rise of the Kardashian empire is the stuff of Hollywood legend, and their legions of fans, since the beginning, have clamored to emulate the lives of their favorite sisters. Kourtney,
“If athletes really had power, Mike Gundy wouldn’t have a job,” Volante says. “Instead, you get Hubbard and Gundy to do a video together and, overnight, Mike Gundy is woke? Everything is a facade.” He said nothing of the allegations of his abusive statements toward his players. It’s hard to tell what’s worse: how unlikely
Reign Disick has been getting so much IG love from his proud papa ever since he got his long hair shaved off. Dad Scott Disick is sharing new photos of his son’s buzzcut, cuddling his little boy close. Reign Disick has suddenly become the Instagram superstar of his family thanks to his stylish buzzcut. The
After legal disputes, multiple missed deadlines, and close brushes with electoral fraud, Kanye West finally got his name onto the presidential ballot in three more states. It was confirmed on Tuesday that the rapper officially qualified to appear on the ballot in Idaho and Minnesota as an independent candidate in the 2020 presidential election, according
Rebel Wilson helped raise funds for The School Of St Jude, which offers free education to students in Tanzania, in a gorgeous wrap dress! Rebel Wilson, 40, participated in a “good cause” while looking good herself! On Aug. 26, the Pitch Perfect star shared a photo of herself dressed in a navy blue wrap dress from Alex
That’s true, though one would hope that the hero history has chosen for this moment might be, say, an epidemiologist, or someone who doesn’t respond to Americans’ cries for racial justice with tweets about shooting protesters. But according to the Republicans who spoke at the RNC, this fraught moment demands the expertise and compassion only
So sweet! Katy Perry just revealed the first photo of her and Orlando Bloom’s newborn daughter and she’s beautiful! See the couple’s first child and find out her very floral name. The first photo of Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom‘s daughter is here — and just as we thought, she’s absolutely adorable! The 10x Grammy nominee,
On Wednesday night, Karen Pence, the wife of Vice President Mike Pence, gave a speech at the Republican National Convention where she stuck to the issues that hit close to home. She discussed the plights and successes of a handful of military spouses and, as an art teacher herself, advocated for art therapy as a