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Jay Pharoah said he was aggressively stopped by police while jogging in Los Angeles, and detained by an officer who pinned him against the ground and put a knee on his neck. It took place in April on Ventura Boulevard in the San Fernando Valley, and the comedian just released security cam footage of the

TGIF! Not just because the weekend is near, but because Halle Berry is sharing her Fitness Friday secrets. She showed off how limber her body is in a backbend, while flaunting her toned figure. Halle Berry‘s incredible body at 53-years-young is the ultimate inspiration for fans of any age to start working out. The actress

WARNING: This story contains explicit language. Rapper Gucci Mane claimed that he’s leaving Atlantic Records on July 3 and referred to the label as “polite racist.” In a now-deleted tweet, Gucci Mane wrote, “Leaving #AtlanticRecords July 3rd these crackers polite racist #SolcySummer.” In another deleted tweet, the I Get The Bag rapper took aim at

Christopher Nolan’s Tenet has come unstuck in time. The thriller, staring John David Washington and Robert Pattinson as agents of a mysterious organization that appears to be able to manipulate chronology, has been locked into its original July 17 release date throughout the coronavirus crisis, even as virtually all other Hollywood films abandoned the summer.

Heidi Klum’s oldest son Henry is heading to high school! She shared video of his eighth grade graduation, showing a rare glimpse of the teen as he waved goodbye to his teachers while social distancing. They grow up so fast! It seems like just yesterday that Heidi Klum, 47, and Seal, 57, were about to

Following the BBC‘s recent decision to remove a single episode of the mid-1970s British sitcom Fawlty Towers from its UKTV streaming service, John Cleese — star and creator of the popular TV series — has criticized the British broadcasting network. The episode in question, The Germans, originally aired in 1975 and heard a number of racist

From the very opening moments of Spike Lee’s epic new Vietnam chronicle, Da 5 Bloods, it’s clear where the film’s heart lies. The movie, which is streaming on Netflix, opens the way Lee’s films have more often tended to close: with a montage. With an overdose of history and all its back-and-forths, all its cyclical,

Isabella Ferreira is one of the stars of Hulu’s highly-anticipated series ‘Love, Victor.’ She spoke with HL about Pilar’s journey in the first season, how the show compares to the movie, and more. Hulu’s Love, Victor will premiere June 17. The all-new series is set in the same world as the 2018 groundbreaking film Love,

The Oscars are implementing some big changes, including a set number of best picture nominees and to-be-determined representation and inclusion standards for eligibility. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced Friday that there will be 10 best picture nominees beginning with the 94th Academy Awards in 2022. The organization is also planning to

In February, RMR released his debut single “Rascal” and prompted waves of intrigue. He was wearing an embroidered ski mask in an accompanying video—and hasn’t been seen publicly without it since, so far as we know—along with a bulletproof Saint Laurent vest. Named for Rascal Flatts, the song is a melodically loyal rendering of the

RuPaul hilariously cuts off Steve Harvey in this EXCLUSIVE preview of the June 14 episode of ‘Celebrity Family Feud.’ RuPaul thinks he knows what Steve is going to say, but that’s not exactly the case. The Bold Type’s Katie Stevens and RuPaul go head-to-head in this EXCLUSIVE preview of the all-new episode of Celebrity Family

Actress Heather Graham looked so prepared for the California summer when she stepped out in a swimsuit and a wide brimmed hat amid quarantine. Heather Graham is soaking up the sunshine amid the COVID-19 lockdown in California. The 50-year-old appeared to be loving her downtime in quarantine, as she stepped out in a summery outfit

When Melania Trump was ‘taking care of Barron’ by staying in NYC after inauguration, she didn’t just mean letting him finish his semester. She was working on getting a better prenup, according to a new book. Melania Trump was certainly in no rush to move into the White House after husband Donald Trump was inaugurated.

Has love bloomed over at Fox News? Sean Hannity and Ainsley Earhardt have reportedly been in a relationship ‘for months,’ so here’s what you need to know about the ‘Fox & Friends’ host. Sean Hannity, 58, and Ainsley Earhardt, 43, two of Fox News’ biggest stars, have been dating “for quite some time,” according to Vanity Fair.

With a few states starting to reopen after quarantine, some of our fave stars have been out & about in stylish outfits & we rounded up the best dressed celebrities of the week! Now that the country is slowly opening up, the stars have been out and about in a slew of fabulous outfits and

Tinsley Mortimer shared with Andy Cohen that it was Dorinda Medley who blocked her on Instagram after ‘everybody was going off on her’ following the women’s trip to the orchard and Dorinda’s treatment of Tinsley.  While Tinsley Mortimer prepares to step away from The Real Housewives of New York City and start her new chapter in

After the announcement that Matt James would be the first Black star of ‘The Bachelor’, viewers were quick to question why fan-favorite Mike Johnson wasn’t picked. Fans of The Bachelor were hit with big news on the morning of June 12: Matt James will lead the show’s 25th season! He is also set to make a

As the adoptive mother of a young Black woman, Angelina Jolie is calling for the end of the systemic ‘racism’ in the U.S. She says it’s time for us to ‘make structural changes’ to protect the ‘vulnerable,’ like her daughter. “I was fortunate years ago to travel with the UN to frontlines around the world

Rapper Travis Scott has pleased with fans to vote in the upcoming U.S. election, as Black Lives Matter protests sweep the nation. Travis Scott has a very clear message for his fans: vote! The rapper took to his Instagram story on June 12 to spread the word to his 29.9 million followers. “We cannot forget

Brad Pitt is proud to support Black Lives Matter, and he wants the world to know it, a source tells HL exclusively. That’s just one of the reasons he’s protesting publicly. Attending the Black Lives Matter protests in Los Angeles on June 7 was a no brainer for Brad Pitt. Brad, 56, attempted to go

Sony Corp on Friday unveiled more than two dozen titles for its upcoming PlayStation 5 console, including a sequel to its hit “Spider-Man” title and the latest “Gran Turismo” racer, as it builds anticipation ahead of the planned year-end launch. As rival Microsoft Corp prepares the launch of its next generation Xbox Series X console for this

You know, in 2017, as we were running the campaign, there was a remarkable energy of coalition-building, community organizing, using the platform of political organizing to create a new vision around the abolition—you know, what other ways can we respond to harm in our communities? So in that moment I think there was definitely a

Adam Levine is taking heat for sharing pro-BLM Instagram posts, after Maroon 5 played the 2019 Super Bowl halftime show when many Black acts boycotted performing due to how the NFL treated Colin Kaepernick. When Super Bowl LIII went down in Atlanta in 2019, there were a number of Black artists who allegedly turned down

She’s a cyber queen now. Much of the world, including that of the Royal Family, has been forced into lockdown during the coronavirus pandemic. As such, people have learned to rely on technology now more than ever. And that includes the Queen, who made history by making her first-ever public video call in partnership with

For two weeks now in downtown Atlanta, as in every other major city in America, people have flooded the streets demanding justice for George Floyd and an end to police brutality. Photographer Wulf Bradley travels 40 minutes from his small town of Villa Rica, Georgia to capture the protests, and with his camera captures the

The NFL commissioner apologized for the way they treated athlete activists in the past. So, Snoop Dogg wants to know — why haven’t they given Colin Kaepernick a job yet? Snoop Dogg is demanding answers from the NFL, and right away. The rapper, 48, took to Instagram with a message for the 32 “racist” owners

In a similar manner to the recent cancellation of Cops — America’s longest-running reality series — A&E has made the decision to drop its hit police/crime docuseries Live PD. The American TV network confirmed the program’s cancellation on Wednesday in a statement that accredited its decision to the ongoing anti-racism and anti-police brutality protests triggered

Lily Adams knows, painfully well, about late surprises in a presidential campaign: She was a top communications strategist for Hillary Clinton in 2016. “There were polls four years ago that showed us up double digits in the last month before the election,” Adams says. “Polls don’t vote. I think that’s an Obama saying that I’m

Joy Behar let Donald Trump have it, calling out the president on ‘The View’ for claiming that peaceful protesters in Seattle are ‘domestic terrorists.’ He should really look at himself first, she said. Joy Behar wasted no time when it came to criticizing Donald Trump on The View. The co-hosts discussed the inflammatory tweets the

Lisa Vanderpump has broken her silence after multiple cast members of Vanderpump Rules were fired earlier this week for their past racist tweets and actions. Lisa released a statement on the firings of Stassi Schroeder, Kristen Doute, Max Boyens and Brett Caprioni on Wednesday. “Over the past two weeks, many things have been brought to