The musician was stopped for expired tags in February 2023 and taken into custody one year later after a warrant was issued for his arrest Darius Rucker has pleaded no contest to drug-related misdemeanor charges of simple possession, casual exchange, and violation of registration law. The musician received a probation sentence of 11 months and
Chloe Troast took to Instagram today to reveal that her first season on Saturday Night Live would be her last. The 27-year-old comic received praise for both her memorable characters and her singing voice during her freshman stint on NBC‘s iconic sketch show. But Troast stunned her followers today by announcing that she was “not
Nicki Minaj has joined the 20 v 1 against Jay-Z after he awarded the New Orleans-hosted Super Bowl LIX halftime honors to Kendrick Lamar instead of Lil Wayne … and Queen Barb is spewing all sorts of ether in his direction!!! According to Nicki’s POV, Jay-Z sold out for the NFL when Colin Kaepernick kneeled
The Broadway debut of Robert Downey Jr. got off to an excellent start last week, with McNeal selling out all four previews at Lincoln Center’s Vivian Beaumont Theater and grossing a whopping $746,230. Ayad Akhtar’s play, directed by Bartlett Sher, staged its first preview last Thursday, September 5, and stars Downey as a revered but
Continuing the reveal of Kombatants for the upcoming Mortal Kombat 1: Khaos Reigns, NetherRealm and WB Games today released the latest gameplay trailer spotlighting Noob Saibot and his moves, along with dropping more story details surrounding his appearance in the expansion. In Fire God Liu Kang’s New Era, a godly Havik from another timeline stole
Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. ‘Good Omens’: Production Paused On Amazon Drama From Neil Gaiman Good Omens, both the show and the book, is a crown-jewel in the Gaiman-verse. And so news that that season three of the show has
Play video content TMZ.com Trippie Redd is gearing up for fall with a fresh new collab with boohooMAN … aka fresh fits to step out in with his rekindled boo thang Coi Leray!!! TMZ Hip Hop linked up with Trippie in NYC this week at the pop-up launch of his grungy, goth-inspired drip … and
Ahead of the release of her new album My Method Actor this Friday, Nilüfer Yanya has dropped one more single. Following ‘Like I Say (I runaway)’, ‘Method Actor’, ‘Call It Love’, ‘Mutations’, and ‘Made of Memory’ is ‘Just a Western’, which arrives with a video shot by Molly Daniel. Check it out below. “The melody feels freeing
Jack White is following through on his warning to Donald Trump … by filing a lawsuit over his famous song, and claiming his anthem is being hijacked by the former president. The White Stripes singer just filed suit against Trump and his campaign for using the tune “Seven Nation Army” in a social media clip
American actor Sean Patrick Thomas was 30 years old when he landed the role of Derek — who grew up in the rough part of Chicago and falls in love with the new girl at school, Sara — in the 2001 romance/dance film “Save The Last Dance.” Sean shared the big screen with Julia Stiles
This year’s coolest ‘Countdown to Halloween’ calendar comes courtesy of Numskull Designs, allowing you to build your own Michael Myers figure across 13 days this spooky season. The official Michael Myers Countdown Character collectible is based on the slasher icon’s appearance in Rob Zombie’s Halloween, and it features 13 different pieces that snap together to
Selena Gomez has been wearing black outfits throughout her time at the Toronto International Film Festival, but she saved her most jaw-dropping look for Emilia Pérez’s premiere this evening. The actress chose a black sequin gown, adorned with a big flower. She wore her dark brown hair down in soft waves and a statement red
At 11:30pm on October 11, 1975, a ferocious troupe of young comedians and writers changed television – and culture – forever. Directed by Jason Reitman and written by Gil Kenan & Reitman, Saturday Night is based on the true story of what happened behind the scenes in the 90 minutes leading up to the first broadcast of
The first trailer for HBO’s The Franchise has arrived. This is a new comedy series led by Himesh Patel. The Franchise will premiere on Sunday, October 6, 2024. “The Franchise follows the crew of an unloved franchise movie fighting for their place in a savage and unruly cinematic universe,” the series’ logline reads. “The comedy series shines a
Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Richard Powers on What We Do to the Earth and What It Does to Us Hua Hsu writing a long profile of Richard Powers in The New Yorker. Happy Monday to me. I’ve read a
Play video content Don’t pinch Ryan Seacrest, because he’s living the dream … hosting “Wheel of Fortune.” Ryan is making his ‘Wheel’ debut right now on CBS and he opened his first show by explaining why he feels so lucky to be taking the reigns from Pat Sajak. In a heartfelt speech, Ryan recalled watching
A criminal record can be like a chain that holds back many aspects of your life, from job opportunities to housing. The silver lining, however, lies in the potential to expunge such a record, essentially erasing it from public view. Hiring an experienced expungement lawyer can make this daunting process more manageable and improve your
Play video content The Image Direct Kick Kennedy and Ben Affleck are finding common ground … they’re both wicked pissed about the ongoing chatter over their rumored romance, which just won’t go away. Robert F. Kennedy Jr.‘s daughter was in Venice, Los Angeles Friday night when a photog asked her straight up if she was
Play video content BACKGRID Kim Zolciak is hitting back at estranged husband Kroy Biermann‘s claim she’s dragging her feet on unloading their marital home … claiming he’s the one who isn’t ponying up any money. Photogs caught up with the Bravo personality at LAX, where she put her ex on blast for suggesting she’s the
The Lion King franchise is such a huge hit for Disney that it has struck gold for the studio twice. Now, the live-action version is even receiving a prequel, Mufasa. But one element the new movie wont have is music by Elton John, who once had a hot take on his Oscar-winning song from the
The breaking point for relationships usually involves something serious, but in this case, a husband reached his tipping point over a literal hot dog. In a Reddit post, a 25-year-old woman was married to her 29-year-old husband and believed until this explosion that they had a “good relationship.” One of her anonymous partner’s favorite foods
You know a Joseph Kahn film when you see one. There’s an approach to style, narrative, and editing akin to pure adrenaline; it’s as though the filmmaker drank a bunch of coffee, ate a bunch of candy, and then immediately made a movie. Ick, Kahn’s first feature since 2017’s Bodies, is pure sugar/caffeine rush: when
Have you ever smelled food so good that you wanted to wrap it up and save the scent for later? This is pretty much the concept of the best gourmand perfumes, but instead of steaks and hamburgers, imagine a fragrance that captures your favorite sweet treat. Creamy vanilla ice cream, rich chocolate mousse, dark steeped
During his lifetime, David Bowie managed to score Number One hits in two different genres: the sleazy glam of “Fame” reached the top in 1975, followed by the dance-pop of “Let’s Dance” eight years later. One thing he never attained, though, was a chart-topping country hit. But now, eight years after his death, Bowie can
The One Chicago franchise is returning in full force with Chicago PD Season 12! We’ll face some serious changes, namely in the form of casting shakeups. But for the most part, we can anticipate much of the same thing as Voight heads the Intelligence Unit through some of Chicago’s most harrowing major cases. (Lori Allen/NBC)
An exclusive collaboration between German Doner Kebab (GDK) and social media stars Harry Pinero, Yung Filly, and the ‘sauce masters’ at Heinz has been announced today. Starting on 3rd September, over 140 GDK restaurants in the UK will offer the new condiment exclusively. With their unique blend of humour, culture, and lifestyle, Harry Pinero and
Nicki Minaj won’t have to go at Jay-Z all by her lonesome … Birdman has entered the Super Bowl LIX chat, and he has some tough talk toward the Roc Nation boss!!! Much fuss has been made about Kendrick Lamar performing at the upcoming halftime show in New Orleans — the home base of arguably
Columbia Pictures’ Venom: The Last Dance is essentially going day-and-date in China on October 23. The pic hits domestic theaters on Oct. 25. The first Venom in 2018 received a China grossing close to $270M unadjusted for inflation; the first Tom Hardy movie repping just over a third of the Marvel movie’s $856M global gross. The post-Covid
Here is what’s on tap today on Book Riot: We’re nearly a quarter into the 21st century, which means there are hundreds of books published this century with equal chances of being terrible and amazing! Recently, The New York Times released their 100 Best Books of the 21st Century list. This list isn’t exactly controversial, but it’s full