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MOVIE GUIDE FOR 2021

Things are starting to look up at the box office as Hollywood movies raked in more than $100 million over the holiday weekend -- something that hasn't happened in more than a year. With that in mind, here are the biggest movies coming to theaters (and streaming) in 2021. (Variety) The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (June 4) Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson are back as Lorraine and Ed Warren for a chilling story of terror, murder and unknown […]

June 1, 2021 176

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NAOMI OSAKA: Withdraws From French Open Over News Conference Dispute

Tennis champ Naomi Osaka quit the French Open on Monday following a dispute over participating in news conferences. She revealed in an Instagram post that she's had struggles with depression since 2018 and she plans to "take some time " away from the game. In an Instagram post, the 23-year-old who is the highest paid female athlete in the world, said, "I think now the best thing for the tournament, the other players and my well-being is that I withdraw so that […]

June 1, 2021 90

Music

BET AWARD NOMINATIONS: Megan Thee Stallion & DaBaby Lead the Pack

Megan Thee Stallion and DaBaby lead the nominees for this year’s BET Awards, tied at seven a piece. Cardi B and Drake are trailing right behind them, with five nods each. The BET Awards 2021 go down June 27th at 8 p.m, eastern and pacific, live on BET. It was previously announced that this year’s show will have a live audience in attendance, as opposed to last year’s virtual format. Album of the Year After Hours – The Weeknd Blame It on Baby – DaBaby Good News – Megan Thee Stallion Heaux Tales – Jazmine Sullivan King’s Disease – Nas Ungodly […]

June 1, 2021 186

Music

IHEART MUSIC AWARDS: All Hail The Weeknd

This year’s IHeartRadio Music Awards brought plenty of star power to the Dolby Theater in Hollywood, but it also broke ground in a different way – allowing a fully vaccinated, mostly masked crowd to pack the venue to full capacity, which added plenty of energy to the night. The Weeknd took home some of the night’s biggest prizes with wins for Male Artist of the Year and Song of the Year for “Blinding Lights.” Roddy Ricch, Twenty One Pilots, Luke Combs and BTS also took home more than one piece of hardware. […]

May 28, 2021 95

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BILL COSBY: Denied Parole

Bill Cosby won't be getting out of prison early. The comedian has been denied parole, with the Pennsylvania Parole Board citing his refusal to participate in a therapy program for sexually violent predators. His spokesman Andrew Wyatt said Cosby expected the denial. “We knew he was going to be rejected. He called me and told me that if he didn’t take the course, he would be denied. He has maintained his innocence from the beginning.” According to Reuters, "Cosby, now 83, would have become eligible […]

May 28, 2021 54 2

Lifestyles

Kim Kardashian celebrates Scott Disick’s 38th birthday as she shares sweet throwback snaps

She shared details from his extravagant early party on Monday. And Kim Kardashian celebrated Scott Disick's 38th birthday on Wednesday as she shared a gushing post and throwback snaps to Instagram. The KUWTK star, 40, sweetly said that she is 'always here' for the the reality star, 38, who previously dated her sister Kourtney. Celebrate! Kim Kardashian celebrated Scott Disick's 38th birthday on Wednesday as she shared a gushing post and throwback snaps to Instagram (pictured with sister Khloé, left, and mother Kris Jenner, right) […]

May 28, 2021 76

Sports

NAOMI OSAKA: Tennis Champ Skips Press Conference

Photo by Kelly Defina/Getty Images As Mental Health Awareness Month ends, 23-year-old tennis champion Naomi Osaka has taken a bold stand. During the French Open, which begins this weekend, she refuses to sit for post-match press conferences. Naomi tweeted on Wednesday, (quote) “I’m just not going to subject myself to people that doubt me.” Instead, she expects to be issued “considerable” fines throughout the French tournament. Naomi challenged organizers to donate the money they collect from her to mental health charities. Every tennis […]

May 27, 2021 202

Entertainment Industry

KIM KARDASHIAN: Failed Legal Exam

Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images Tonight, on Keeping Up With the Kardashians, we learn that Kim Kardashian failed her first-year legal exam. She took the text one year ago. This episode was taped in October. Kim told her sisters (quote) “I did not pass the baby bar. I am a failure. I spent six weeks straight -- 10-to-12 hours a day – studying.” Kim needed to score 560 on the test. She earned 474. Her legal tutor placed the failing grade in context (quote) […]

May 27, 2021 227

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ARIANA GRANDE: Wedding Photo Album

Vogue magazine published Ariana Grande’s wedding photos. On May 15th, Ari and Dalton Gomez exchanged vows at their home before less than 20 close friends and family. She wore a custom-designed Vera Wang gown. Her lily-white silk charmeuse dress featured a sculpted neckline and plunging back. Ariana paid tribute to her Sweetener era by wearing an upside-down pearl and diamond earring. That combo matches the engagement ring that Dalton gave her. The song lyrics to “thank u, next” held true. Ariana walked down the aisle “holding hands with my mama.” Joan Grande and her father Ed […]

May 27, 2021 310 1

Lifestyles

Justin Bieber shaves off his dreads after receiving cultural appropriation backlash |

Justin Bieber has buzzed off his dreadlocks, after he faced claims of cultural appropriation for the hairdo. The Canadian pop star, 27, was seen in multiple shots on his Instagram page Sunday showing off his closely cropped do as he posed with his wife Hailey, 24. He captioned the shot, 'Happy Sunday' as he sat in what looked to be a restaurant booth with his spouse. The latest: Justin Bieber, 27, has buzzed off his dreadlocks, after he faced claims of […]

May 25, 2021 98

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