Jay-Z’s attorney is distancing his client from Sean “Diddy” Combs after the rappers were accused of raping a 13-year-old girl. On Monday, attorney Alex Spiro talked to reporters about Combs’ professional relationship with the “99 Problems” rapper — born Shawn Carter — as the incarcerated hip-hop mogul faces mounting sexual assault lawsuits. “Mr. Carter has … Read more
Kevin Smith at New York Comic Con 2024. Getty Images for ReedPop Kevin Smith revealed that his 1997 movie “Chasing Amy” upset “the most famous lesbian in the world”: Ellen DeGeneres. In a clip for the documentary “Chasing Chasing Amy,” Smith, 54, discussed the LGBTQ+ community’s reaction to the film, which follows a male comic … Read more
There’s a good chance that Timothee Chalamet will receive his first Academy Award for his portrayal of Bob Dylan in A Complete Unknown. But no matter what happens on Oscar night, Timothee has already declared victory many times in 2024. In addition to all the Oscar buzz for the Dylan biopic, Timmy scored the biggest … Read more
(Los Angeles Times photo illustration; Evan Agostini / Invision / Associated Press; Getty Images; Universal Pictures) There were plenty of things that went wrong for Hollywood in the year 2024. There were box office flops (sorry, “Joker: Folie à Deux” and “Kraven the Hunter”), mass layoffs, continued labor unrest and a stunning lack of employment … Read more
This is no laughing matter for Jamie Foxx. Foxx got into an altercation during his birthday dinner because crew members of the “Jackass” franchise had pointed a laser projecting the image of a penis at his table, per TMZ. The actor — who was celebrating his 57th birthday at Mr. Chow in Beverly Hills Friday … Read more
Justin Timberlake at his concert in New Jersey on September 28. Getty Images for Audacy Justin Timberlake’s bottom half stole the show at his Nashville concert. The Grammy Award winning singer, 43, suffered an embarrassing wardrobe malfunction that went viral while performing at the Bridgestone Arena last week. A fan in the audience shared a … Read more
An interviewer stunned audience members when he joked about Jennifer Lopez “getting up there” in age during a panel Sunday night. The “On the Floor” songstress, 55, sat down with Variety’s senior awards editor, Clayton Davis, for a Q&A at the Los Angeles screening of her latest film, “Unstoppable.” The entertainment journalist reflected on Lopez’s … Read more
Shoppers pass by electric bicycles on display in a Cabela’s sporting goods store Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024, in Lone Tree, Colo. (David Zalubowski / Associated Press) Consumers stepped up their spending at retail stores last month, providing a boost to the economy in the early phases of the winter holiday shopping season. Retail sales rose … Read more
Sarah Rafferty and Rick Hoffman in “Suits.” (Shane Mahood / USA) Despite new parameters, UCLA’s latest TV diversity study has found that women and people of color remain underrepresented in key creative and lead roles in Hollywood even though they are a crucial demographic when it comes to viewership. Released on Tuesday, “UCLA Hollywood Diversity … Read more
Staffers at the Los Angeles Times say that the newspaper’s billionaire owner is demanding that the editorial board “take a break from writing about” President-elect Donald Trump, according to a report. Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, the physician and entrepreneur who bought the Times in 2018, has rankled staffers at the paper with his “meddling” in editorial … Read more
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