Even Stephen Colbert was shocked by some of the details about President Donald Trump presented in John Bolton’s forthcoming memoir, The Room Where It Happens. “I can’t believe I’m saying this: it’s worse than even I imagined,” Colbert said on Wednesday’s episode of The Late Show. Bolton’s book, which the Trump administration has tried to
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After years of making a point NOT to join social media, Jennifer Lawrence has finally created a Twitter page in order to use her voice and platform to support Black Lives Matter. Jennifer Lawrence is officially on social media! The actress created a Twitter account on June 16. However, don’t expect to see intimate photos
Given the scourges this year has seen—disease, economic free fall, clouds of tear gas in the streets—you’d think that the apt literary comparison would be the book of Exodus, where even the Bible gets Biblical. But The Tale of Two Cities also sits well in the ear, with that opening paragraph of opposites: best of
Rachel Lindsay is advocating for the ladies on Matt James season to be ‘vetted’ to avoid another racist contestant — which she publicly experienced on her season of ‘The Bachelorette.’ Rachel Lindsay, 35, is talking about the hateful racism she encountered as the first Black Bachelorette. “[I got it] from the audience…a lot of nasty messages
Rapper T.I.‘s daughter Deyjah Harris opened up about her father’s comments about making “yearly trips to the gynecologist” to check to see if she was still a virgin. During Monday night’s episode of T.I. & Tiny: Friends and Family Hustle, Deyjah spoke about the immediate backlash from her father’s comments and how it made her
Ayanna Pressley sees America at a tipping point. Even as the novel coronavirus capsized daily life across the globe, the killing of Black people in America remained a constant. “It is this sort of maddening déjà vu,” the freshman congresswoman told me this week. Against the backdrop of the virus, which has disproportionately affected communities
Kanye West had ‘many discussions’ with his future competitors — Kim Kardashian and Kylie Jenner — about expanding into the beauty business. A source reveals what exactly these talks have entailed. The KarJenner ladies will have a new competitor in the cosmetics and beauty empire, one from their own family: Kanye West! They’re happily making
Earlier this week, System of a Down (SOAD) frontman Serj Tankian took to Instagram with an unexpected message for some of the band’s fans, in wake of the Black Lives Matter protests triggered by the killing of George Floyd. In the June 16 post, the Armenian-American musician labelled those who simultaneously enjoy one of the political-rock
Bolton also claims that at the G20 meeting, Trump reportedly openly endorsed Xi’s plan to “basically [build] concentration camps in Xinjiang” for China’s Uighur population, a predominately-Muslim minority group in China. “According to our interpreter, Trump said that Xi should go ahead with building the camps, which Trump thought was exactly the right thing to
Iggy Azalea is flaunting her amazing body snap back after giving birth to a son. She showed off her tiny waist and famous behind in a hot pink athleisure wear set. Iggy Azalea has such an amazing post-baby body. No wonder she was able to hide from all of the rumors that she had secretly
“That ’70s Show” actor Danny Masterson was charged with the rapes of three women in the early 2000s, Los Angeles prosecutors said Wednesday, the culmination of a three-year investigation that resulted in a rare arrest of a famous Hollywood figure in the #MeToo era. The three counts of rape by force or fear against Masterson
Actor Danny Masterson has long been accused of acts of sexual violence, and on Wednesday the That ’70s Show actor was finally arrested after being charged with the rapes of three women in separate incidents dating back to 2001 and 2003. Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey‘s office charged the 44-year-old with three counts
It’s here! Michelle Williams has welcomed a newborn infant into the world with husband Thomas Kail. The baby is the first child for the newlywed couple. Congratulations are in order for Michelle Williams, 39, and her husband Thomas Kail, 43. The Blue Valentine star has gave birth to their first child, several months after the
MTV has cut ties with Siesta Key star Alex Kompothecras after he allegedly made racist comments on social media and shared posts from white supremacists. “We’ve made the decision to cut ties with Alex and are editing the current season to minimize his presence,” Siesta Key announced on the show’s official Twitter account. “He will not be in
“Some people might say that it’s apples and oranges—cutting the pay of assistants versus what the studio paid Kreisberg not all that long ago,” said a writer-producer who worked in the Arrowverse. “But it just reinforces the fact that those at the top of the food chain are protected, while the people who are most
Shanna Moakler shared a new sizzling photo that her 14-year-old daughter Alabama took of her and it showed off her incredible curves as she wore a flattering blue bikini in front of a pool. Shanna Moakler, 45, is looking amazing after her impressive 40 lb. weight loss and her latest Instagram pic proves it! The
New cases of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, are increasing in youths under the age of 20 in Ontario, according to new research from the University of Guelph. The study comes as Ontario public health units have reported increases in cases for those in their 20s compared to older people in Toronto,
Recently this publication ran a Pride Month list of LGBT movies that aren’t about coming out, partly in response to the impending (now arrived, on Hulu) release of the series Love, Victor. The show is a return to the world introduced in the 2018 hit film Love, Simon, the first-ever studio film about a gay
Nicki Minaj has opened up about Lil Nas X’s revelation that he ran a fan account for the ‘Anaconda’ singer — but kept it a secret. Nicki Minaj has responded to “Old Town Road” hitmaker Lil Nas X after he admitted to running an anonymous fan account for the Trinidadian-born rapper before he came out
Too Hot to Handle stars Francesca Farago and Harry Jowsey have called it quits. The couple met while filming the Netflix series, which is a reality television dating game show that teaches single people to create genuine connections. If contestants engage in any sexual contact while on Too Hot to Handle, the prize money decreases (starting
Stephen Colbert interrupted his own monologue on Tuesday’s episode of The Late Show to dive into some late-breaking news: a lawsuit filed by the White House to stop John Bolton from releasing his memoir, The Room Where It Happens. After focusing the early part of his monologue on President Donald Trump’s police reform executive order
Brian Austin Green and Courtney Stodden’s unexpected lunch outing on Monday stirred up questions about their newfound relationship — especially after their recent breakups. Here’s what’s really going on… Brian Austin Green and Courtney Stodden threw fans for a loop when they hit up Mejico Grill in Agoura Hills, CA together on Monday, June 15. The surprise
On the day of the Cirque du Soleil’s 36th anniversary, some of its employees and artists gathered in front of the circus’ marquee in Montreal’s Old Port on Tuesday to mark the occasion and to demand they get paid nearly $1.5 million they claim they are owed for services they provided before the novel coronavirus
What is your idea of perfect happiness? Being at home, watching a good movie with my husband. Dining out with good friends. What is your greatest fear? Fear. Which living person do you most admire? Both Obamas. What is the trait you most deplore in others? Bigotry. Narcissism. What is your greatest extravagance? My Toto
Nick Cannon landed the woman of his dreams when he wed Mariah Carey. He says he wanted to marry his now ex-wife since he was 12, and that she’s one of the ‘most talented women on the planet.’ Nick Cannon knows he scored big time when he married pop music superstar Mariah Carey in April 2008,
Following a recent and emotional plea asking America’s leadership where it has been in the midst of the Black Lives Matter protests, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, it seems, has found an answer — but not in U.S. President Donald Trump. That’s right, in a follow-up IGTV post shared on Monday, Johnson is no longer asking
Donald Trump is a president who’s launched a thousand tell-alls by high-profile journalists and former administration officials alike. What, one might ask, is there left to learn? But Mary L. Trump’s forthcoming memoir about her famous family, Too Much and Never Enough, nonetheless promises to be one of the sizzling must-reads of the summer 2020
J. Cole divided fans on Twitter with his first single of 2020. Some were in awe over his ‘effortlessly poetic’ lyrics, while others accused the artist of ‘tone policing’ a female for her posts about racial injustices. J. Cole, 35, caused an uproar on Twitter by dropping “Snow On Tha Bluff” with no heads up
Eva Marcille has announced that she is leaving The Real Housewives of Atlanta (RHOA) after three seasons. Marcille’s exit from the series was announced on Tuesday morning on the Rickey Smily Morning Show. “I appreciate the bond of friendship that I’ve made with my castmates and strong personal relationships I have with numerous executives and producers
As far-right extremist groups infiltrate the ongoing Black Lives Matter protests that have exploded across the country, tech companies are taking steps to address the extremist groups and far-right publications fanning the flames. Google announced Tuesday that it had officially banned the far-right website Zero Hedge from its advertising platform, after comments on the website