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ELON MUSK: #MeToo Problem Surfaces

The world’s richest man has a #MeToo problem. Elon Musk paid for the silence of a former SpaceX employee, who accused him of sexual assault. Elon joked on Twitter how this emerging scandal needs to be named: "Elongate." His accuser worked as a private flight attendant for SpaceX fleet of jets. She was encouraged to acquire a massage therapy license. She gave Elon Musk in-flight rubdowns. During one of these massages, Elon Musk reportedly exposed his aroused peen and demanded sexual favors. He promised to […]

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HOLLYWOOD HEADLINES

Kim Kardashian is laying the foundation for a major relationship announcement. Several of the celebrity sites report how Kim is ready to make a long-term commitment with Pete Davidson. A source said (quote) “Kim and Pete are doing great. She definitely foresees a strong, healthy and promising future with him.” She divorced Kanye West because that marriage lacked being “healthy.” (Us Weekly) Doja Cat ruined her voice at the Billboard Music Awards. She drank and vaped all day despite taking antibiotics for infected tonsils. She revealed on […]

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RIHANNA: Call Her Mom

You can call Rihanna "Mama." According to TMZ, she had a baby boy on May 13th. There's no word on a name or any of the stats. The last time she and daddy A$AP Rocky were spotted in public was on May 9th, when they went out to dinner in L.A. An insider told People magazine that Rihanna is resting at her Los Angeles home (quote) “Rihanna is doing well. They are very excited to be parents. Rihanna is already a wonderful mom.” Last weekend, the gossip […]

todayMay 20, 2022 252

Entertainment Industry

HOLLYWOOD HEADLINES

At the Billboard Music Awards, Machine Gun Kelly dedicated his performance to “my wife.” Then he said on stage, (quote) “This is for our unborn child.” (Billboard) In one week, Kendrick Lamar will be atop the Billboard album chart. His Mr Morale and the Big Steppers is on pace to sell in its debut week nearly 350,000 copies. That would be the biggest week for an album this year. (HITS Daily Double) Murmurs over the weekend that Rihanna delivered a baby boy in the hospital. (Deux Moi) Queen Elizabeth experienced a health […]

todayMay 16, 2022 112

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*BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS*: Doja Wins Big, MGK Breaks Some News

It was a high-energy, irreverent and sometimes racy Sunday night in Las Vegas at the Billboard Music Awards. From the top of the show, host Sean "Diddy" Combs brought energy and excitement, insisting on a party atmosphere and even spotlighting his liquor brands. Olivia Rodrigo, Drake and Doja Cat were among the big winners, which are all determined by sales, streaming and airplay. Machine Gun Kelly seemed to break a couple of news items during "Twin Flame," dedicating the performance to "my wife" and "my unborn child." He […]

todayMay 16, 2022 148

Fashion & Style

KIM KARDASHIAN: *SI* Swimsuit Issue Cover Model

s been almost two decades in the wishing -- Kim Kardashian will appear on the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. She's actually one of four cover models, along with singer Ciara, singer-songwriter Yumi Nu and model and dietitian Maye Musk, who's been modeling for 50 years.

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ELON MUSK: Twitter Deal “On Hold”

Elon Musk's $44 billion purchase of Twitter is “temporarily on hold.” The billionaire shared the news in a tweet this morning and said he's pumping the brakes on the deal because Twitter claimed that less than 5% of its users are spam or fake accounts. Musk is skeptical that the number is that low. Musk has said that once he takes ownership of Twitter he wants to improve the platform by authenticating all human accounts. News of the deal being put […]

todayMay 13, 2022 135

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KANYE WEST: Tattoo on GF’s Wrist

Chaney Jones has dated Kanye West for three whole months. Enough time for her to be ready to ink his name on her body. Now on Chaney’s left wrist is a tattoo reading, “YE.” He legally changed his name in October. Two can play that game. Pete Davidson has several tattoos dedicated to Kim Kardashian, including a brand of her name on his chest. Pete put on his neck the initials of Kim’s children. Another tattoo says, “My Girl Is A Lawyer.” (E! News)

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DEMI LOVATO: NBC Nixes Sit-Com

Two months ago, Demi Lovato shocked the cast and crew of a TV show in development. Demi left the starring role on Hungry just as production was about to start. Production has now completely shut down. NBC reviewed the pilot episode and passed on Hungry. That leaves former Modern Family star Ariel Winter without a gig. She replaced Demi, who blamed “scheduling” for abandoning the show. Hungry was pitched as a comedy revolving around friends from 12-step meetings about food issues. Demi had been a bold casting choice that could lend […]

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WENDY WILLIAMS: Returns to TV for Finale?

Wendy Williams could return next month to her show for the season finale. A backstage source told the New York Post, (quote) “It’s weird that her show will end without Wendy. A lot of people on staff feel like there should be a tribute to Wendy or some kind of farewell.” Wendy took a season-long health hiatus. In her absence, guest host Sherri Shepherd rose to become a permanent replacement. Sherri is expected to be the host for the season finale, making Wendy’s last […]

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SELENA GOMEZ: Apologizes to Hailey Bieber

Selena Gomez is prepping to guest host Saturday Night Live. She shared at TikTok her skincare routine. Selena highlighted the products she relies on. She didn't say a word. Selena chose  Fleetwood Mac song for the soundtrack. Out of the blue, Justin Bieber fans felt Selena’s video mocked Hailey Bieber, who had posted her routine only hours earlier. Once word got back to Selena, she apologized for whatever she unintentionally did to shade Hailey. Selena wrote, (quote) “Guys, no idea what I did but I really am sorry. […]

todayMay 12, 2022 114

Movies

BOX OFFICE FORECAST

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness will repeat as box office champion. It’s expected to earn another $75 million in its second weekend. One new arrival, Firestarter starring Zac Efron, cannot compete against the Marvel Universe. The horror flick based on the Stephen King novel will struggle to make $10 million. Firestarter will also stream this weekend on Peacock. Looking ahead to Memorial Day holiday weekend: Tom Cruise and Top Gun: Maverick aim to earn $100 million. Critics raved at the world premiere. There’s chatter that Top Gun: Maverick deserves Academy Award Best Picture consideration. It's […]

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BONUS VIDEO: North Carolina Homes Swept Out to Sea

Strong winds, pounding waves, and a powerful rip current caused two beachfront homes on North Carolina's Outer Banks to collapse into the Atlantic Ocean and get swept out to sea. Both homes were unoccupied at the time. Video captured the moment the second home, standing on wooden support beams, buckled and fell into the rough waters. Officials are warning that more homes on the beach may be in danger of collapsing.

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ADELE: Boyfriend Moves In

Not only is Adele still going strong with sports agent Rich Paul, they’ve moved in together. Adele bought a $58 million mansion expressly for that purpose. The home originally belonged to actor Sylvester Stallone. He listed the estate for $110 million but couldn’t find any takers at that price. On Wednesday, Adele Instagrammed behind-the-scenes slideshow with Rich Paul. In one of the pictures, they’re standing outside the front door proudly holding the keys to their new place. For $58 million you get eight bedrooms and 12 bathrooms, two housekeeper bedrooms […]

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HOLLYWOOD HEADLINES

Apple will discontinue the iPod Touch, which was first introduced 20 years ago and changed the way the world carried their music collection. (Deadline) Drake surpassed BTS and Ariana Grande on the Billboard charts. He’s featured on the track by Future, “Wait for U,” which debuted at number-one. That’s Drake’s sixth number-one debut just ahead of the five by BTS and Ariana Grande. Grey’s Anatomy alum Jesse Williams strips completely naked in the Broadway revival of the play, Take Me Out. A theater-goer broke policy and secretly recorded Jesse’s full-frontal scene. Then […]

todayMay 11, 2022 158