Alec Baldwin Admits Career Could Be Over After Fatal Shooting

Alec Baldwin has admitted his acting career may be over after the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the film Rust. “It could be,” the 63-year-old actor said in an interview to George Stephanopoulos of ABC News, adding that he did not care. Mr Baldwin also said he “didn’t pull the trigger” of […]

Court Adjourns Naira Marley’s Trial Till Feb.16

 Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos has adjourned the trial of Azeez Fashola, also known as Naira Marley, till February 16, 2022. Marley is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on an 11-count charge bordering on conspiracy and credit card fraud. He pleaded “not guilty” […]

Nigerian Celebrities Simi And Chigul Expose Sexism In Music And Nollywood

Nigerian celebrities have recently opened up publicly about the sexism they have faced after multi-award winning singer Simi spearheaded the #NobodyLikeWoman trend on Instagram. It provided a safe space for stars, and other women, to share their experiences of discrimination. They tended to post black-and-white photos of themselves, scrawled over with the words of their […]

Towering Musical Theater Master Stephen Sondheim Dies At 91

Stephen Sondheim, one of Broadway’s premier lyricists and composers for stage and screen, has died at his home in Connecticut. He was 91. Sondheim won multiple Grammy awards, an Oscar, and the Pulitzer Prize for drama. For more than 6 decades, his music has reverberated through iconic Broadway theatres. Sondheim influenced several generations of theater […]

Jay-Z Beats Paul McCartney Leads List Of Most-Nominated Artists In Grammys History

Rapper Jay-Z rose to the top of the list of artists with the most Grammy nominations on Tuesday, hitting a lifetime total of 83 that put him just ahead of former Beatle Paul McCartney. The three latest nominations for Jay-Z came for collaborations with other artists. He made guest appearances on DMX song “Bath Salts” […]

Kevin Spacey To Pay $31m To Studio After Abuse Claims

A mediator has ordered Kevin Spacey to pay nearly $31m (£23.2m) to the studio that made the hit Netflix show, House of Cards, for breach of contract following sexual harassment allegations against the US actor. The secret ruling was made last year, but became public on Monday after lawyers for the studio, MRC, filed a […]

He Has Dementia With Lewy Body: Wife Opens Up On Actor’s Health

Veteran actress, Joke Silva has opened up concerning the health condition of her husband and fellow actor, Olu Jacobs. The actor has been off the movie screens but recently he was seen publicly at Africa International Film Festival Awards (AFRIFF) in Lagos, looking frail. The actress in an interview with Chude Jideonwo aired on Channels […]