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October 7, 2021 30

Music

BRITNEY SPEARS: Did She Just Need God?

Britney Spears' father thought he could cure her mental health issues by making sure she got heavy doses of God. According to TMZ, Jamie Spears thought his strict brand of born-again Christianity would solve all of his daughter's problems. So, right at the beginning of the conservatorship, he brought in a business manager named Lou Taylor and a financial advisor named Robin Greenhill to preach the gospel while balancing the books. A source close to the situation tells the site that the crew “literally walked around with […]

October 6, 2021 63

Highlights

FACEBOOK: Zuckerberg Fires Back

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is firing back against the claims made by whistleblower Frances Haugen, who accused the company of prioritizing profits over user safety. Zuckerberg had been silent since Haugen came forward in a 60 Minutes interview, but he broke his silence last night after she testified in front of a Senate subcommittee about the company's practices. He wrote in a Facebook post, "At the heart of these accusations is this idea that we prioritize profit over safety and well-being. That’s just not true.” He continued, "Of everything published, […]

October 6, 2021 64

Music

ADELE: Vegas Residency

Next year, Adele could be regularly performing in Las Vegas. She’s considering a residency, which reduces the risk of COVID compared to touring. Also, a Las Vegas residency would allow Adele to be home most nights with her son Angelo, who turns nine years old this month. Billboard reports that two casinos are bidding for Adele. Either the Colosseum at Caesars Palace or Park Theater at the Park MGM. Both sites are operated by Live Nation and have open dates in 2022.

October 6, 2021 46

Music

50 MUSIC ICONS: Beyonce, Taylor, Nicki and Rihanna

Lists are made to be debated. Pitchfork published their list of the “Most Important Artists” from the past quarter-century. The singers who arrived on the music scene after Alanis Morrisette released Jagged Little Pill. These are the female singers to make the biggest impact in music over the last 25-years, according to Pitchfork: Taylor Swift, Beyonce, Rihanna, Nicki Minaj, Missy Elliot, Lana Del Rey, Aaliyah and Fiona Apple.

October 6, 2021 130

Featured

DR. DRE: Latest Divorce Drama

Dr. Dre’s divorce drama has had more twists and turns than a soap opera. Page Six reports that the latest wrinkle involves the billionaire producer’s alleged love child with a mistress. Ex-wife Nicole Young’s legal team has asked the judge to have three of Dre’s alleged mistresses deposed in the divorce case. Reports of his relationship with Kili Anderson dates back to 2013. While Dre has denied their relationship, his name also popped up in a separate court case involving Anderson and a former […]

October 6, 2021 97

Lifestyles

Kim Kardashian, Kanye West and Justin Bieber get animated in The Simpsons’ Balenciaga special

Kim Kardashian, Kanye West and Justin Bieber were among the celebrities parodied in a new special from The Simpsons inspired by Balenciaga. The iconic primetime cartoon brought the fashion icons to life for a 10-minute episode released Saturday to coincide with the ongoing Paris Fashion Week. Kim, 40, got such a kick out of being immortalized in Simpsons animation style that she shared a still from the episode to her Instagram Stories on Saturday. 'Show was lit': Kim Kardashian, […]

October 5, 2021 201

Lifestyles

Rob Kardashian Makes a Rare Appearance While at Dinner with Sisters Kim, Kourtney, and Khloé

Rob Kardashian made a rare appearance — via photo. via People: On Instagram, Kim Kardashian shared a photo of Rob in a white t-shirt and a black ballcap, with his arm wrapped around big sister Khloé Kardashian. The pair joined Kim as well as sister Kourtney Kardashian and her Blink 182 drummer boyfriend, Travis Barker. Kim, 40, jokingly captioned the photo with, “Dinner with my fave couples,” to which Barker responded “?” In recent years Rob, 34, has taken a […]

October 5, 2021 67

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On This Day In History: Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp GO DOWN

It’s not just you: Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp are all currently down for users around the world. We’re seeing error messages on all three services across iOS applications as well as on the web. Users are being greeted with error messages such as: “Sorry, something went wrong,” “5xx Server Error,” and more. Yep, Facebook and Instagram are down… The outage is affecting every Facebook-owned platform, according to data on Downdetector and Twitter. This includes Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp, and Facebook Messenger. The outages appear […]

October 4, 2021 68 2

Events

Nurse Fired Over Posting Sick Baby To Social Media.

A Florida nurse has been fired after hospital officials accused her of posting photos of a baby born with a birth defect on social media. Sierra Samuels, who worked as a nurse in the neonatal intensive care unit at Miami’s Jackson Memorial Hospital, shared photographs of a newborn with gastroschisis–a birth defect of the abdominal wall that causes the baby’s intestines to protrude from the body– on her personal social media accounts, NBC News reports. The photos Samuels shared came with captions […]

October 4, 2021 74

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