Actor Leslie Jordan Dies At 67 In Car Accident
Actor Leslie Jordan has died after a car accident in Los Angeles on Monday at the age of 67. Law enforcement sources told TMZ and then the Los Angeles Times that they suspected the beloved actor suffered a medical emergency before crashing his BMW into the side of a building in Hollywood. Known for roles in American Horror Story, […]
Kanye West Dropped By Talent Agency CAA After Anti-Semitic Comments; Kim Kardashian Condemns Tirade
The fallout from recent anti-Semitic remarks by Kanye West continued on Monday, including the rapper being dropped by his talent agency, a production company ending plans for a documentary about him, and a statement of condemnation by his estranged wife Kim Kardashian. ABC News confirmed that the Hollywood talent agency CAA is no longer representing […]
BTS: K-pop Stars To Take Time Out For Military Service
The world’s biggest boy band BTS will be abandoning their fandom “army” to join the South Korean military for national service, their agents say. The confirmation ends years of debate over whether the K-pop stars might be exempted from military duties. In South Korea, all able-bodied men aged 18-28 must serve about two years. The […]
Murder, She Wrote Star Angela Lansbury Dies At 96 Published
Dame Angela Lansbury, who won international acclaim as the star of the US TV crime series Murder, She Wrote, has died aged 96. The three-time Oscar nominee had a career spanning eight decades, across film, theatre and television. Born in 1925, she was one of the last surviving stars of the Golden Age of Hollywood […]
Kanye West’s Twitter And Instagram Accounts Locked Over Anti-Semitism
Kanye West has been locked out of his Twitter and Instagram accounts after posting anti-Semitic messages. The star had his Instagram account suspended at the weekend after accusing rapper Diddy of being controlled by Jewish people. The message played into a long-standing anti-Semitic conspiracy theory. West responded to his suspension by rejoining Twitter and saying […]
Will Smith Film Emancipation To Come Out This Year
Slavery thriller Emancipation, starring the winner of last year’s best actor Oscar, Will Smith, will be released later this year. Rumours had suggested Apple Film could delay its release until 2023, after Smith slapped host Chris Rock on stage at the awards ceremony, in March. But it will now open in cinemas on 2 December […]
The Daily Show: “I feel it’s time to go” says Trevor Noah
Trevor Noah, host of the Daily Show on Comedy Central for the past seven years, in a brief speech at the end of Thursday’s show, said he feels it’s time to go. He said he’s been through a lot over the past seven years. With the pandemic, he also spent a lot of time at […]
Rapper Coolio Dead At 59; Known For ‘Gangsta’s Paradise,’ ‘Fantastic Voyage’
Rapper Coolio, who achieved mainstream success in the 90s for songs such as “Gangsta’s Paradise” and “Fantastic Voyage,” has died at the age of 59. Coolio’s agent confirmed the rapper’s death to our sister station KABC-TV. According to the Associated Press, he died at the Los Angeles home of a friend. The cause was not […]
Rihanna To Headline Super Bowl Half-time Show
Pop superstar Rihanna will headline the half-time show at February’s Super Bowl in Arizona, the NFL has announced. The nine-time Grammy winner broke the news by posting a photo of an NFL branded football to Twitter. Organisers called the 34-year-old a “generational talent” in a press release issued on Sunday night. The show is one […]
Riverdale Actor Ryan Grantham Gets Life In Prison For Killing His Mother
Canadian actor Ryan Grantham has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to murdering his mother, Barbara Waite, in 2020. The 24-year-old, who played Jeffery Augustine in teen drama Riverdale, was sentenced at British Columbia Supreme Court in Vancouver on Wednesday. He pleaded guilty to second-degree murder, after having initially been charged with […]
