Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick is flat-out denying he called a woman the N-word while a member of the Duke men’s basketball team … saying the interaction simply never happened. Halleemah Nash — an author, speaker, and Duke alum — dropped the bombshell allegation on social media on Tuesday … claiming, “I’ve only
A 21 Jump Street/Men In Black crossover may sound like an idea that originates from a movie that is satirizing Hollywood, but it was a real thing. At the end of 2014, leaked emails from Sony revealed that the project was in the works, with the intention being for it to exist as a follow-up
Netflix has announced the cast of it’s new Agatha Christie series, The Seven Dials Mystery. This series is a suspenseful thriller based on Christie’s 1929 novel, and features quite a talented cast. Mia McKenna-Bruce has been cast as the lead for the detective-based series. She’ll portray a unique sleuth named Lady Eileen “Bundle” Brent. She will
Margaret Kingsbury grew up in a house so crammed with books she couldn’t open a closet door without a book stack tumbling, and she’s brought that same decorative energy to her adult life. Margaret has an MA in English with a concentration in writing and has worked as a bookseller and adjunct English professor. She’s
Take yourself back to 2015 for a second, and imagine someone came up to you and said, “That kid who made ‘White Iverson’ — nine years from now he’s going to be one of the biggest country music stars on the planet.” Maybe it’d seem inconceivable. But even then there was plenty of reason and
Katy Perry‘s using Paris Fashion Week to plug her upcoming single, ’cause her unique gown’s giving up some major details about the highly anticipated song. Check it out … the pop star steps out of a town car in Paris wearing a bright red dress featuring an immensely long train — which just so happens
EXCLUSIVE: Former EDO Theatrical President Derek McLay has acquired EDO Box Office and EDO Screenings from EDO, and is opening the doors to his new firm, Insight Theatrical. McLay will continue EDO’s groundbreaking work in box office audience analytics, research, and prediction, while expanding the service, which is already used by nearly every distributor in
Play video content The Jamie Kern Lima Show Oprah Winfrey says she once didn’t go to a star-studded Christmas party because she felt “too fat” to show face. The media mogul opened up about her health journey on Tuesday’s inaugural episode of the “The Jamie Kern Lima Show” … recalling times she felt held back
Tycho has announced a new LP, Infinite Health, which will be out August 30 via Mom + Pop in the US and Ninja Tune in the rest of the world. Check out the new single ‘Phantom’ below. Infinite Health is about “about hope for the future and a requiem for the past,” Scott Hansen explained. “I
Kevin Costner bowed out of “Yellowstone” to avoid the drama-filled rodeo … and that’s not a reference to the script. The actor talks about how his return for S5’s second installment was so intense, he found his decision to throw in the towel came pretty easily. As he explained to THR, “It was a necessary
Ever wondered why police officers are always wearing sunglasses? Typically, you see cops strut around town or lean into your car window when they pull you over and they have their trademark monochromatic uniform on with all the attachments – a screeching radio, a taser, a badge. They might also wear some sort of hat, or have
Beware – Major spoilers for the finale of Pretty Little Liars: Summer School below. Summer break is on the horizon for the cast and crew of Pretty Little Liars: Summer School as the shocking season finale has recently aired, revealing the mystery behind Spooky Spaghetti and Bloody Rose. The entire season was a wild ride,
Sneakers have always been a wardrobe essential, but they’ve quickly become a fashion staple in their own right. While we love our ballet flats, sandals, and loafers, they will never compare to our favorite pair of sneakers. Whether you’re seeking a supportive pair for an active lifestyle or a stylish pair to complement your summer
Dr DisRespect is opening up on allegations he inappropriately messaged a minor several years ago — leading to his ban from Twitch in 2020 — with the streaming superstar admitting he did communicate with an underage person, but he’s adamant “nothing illegal happened.” The conversation in question went down in 2017, and the ban was
Move over, Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift — the Kansas City Chiefs got their own romance brewing … courtesy of a new Christmas flick!! The Super Bowl champs announced their move into the movie biz on Tuesday … saying the organization is teaming up with Hallmark Media and Skydance Sports for a project titled “Holiday
We all love a good hero(ine) story, and today is all about celebrating them! We’re paying homage to the most iconic heroes, looking at the ordinary everyday heroes, celebrating our queeros, and questioning the hero’s journey. Are you feeling valiant? Gallant? Courageous? Grab your sword, summon up that secret dormant magical power you’ve probably got
Shocking news from the world of All American today. Deadline reported today that star Daniel Ezra will not be returning as a series regular for the show’s upcoming seventh season. Ezra has portrayed Spencer James on every episode of the acclaimed football drama. Though Ezra has left the door open to returning as a guest
Bright Eyes have a new album on the way: Five Dice, All Threes will arrive on September 20 via Dead Oceans. The band’s 10th studio album and first since 2020’s Down in the Weeds, Where the World Once Was features guest appearances from Cat Power, the National’s Matt Berninger, and the So So Glos’ Alex
She’s back in a realm of new music, and Victoria Justice is getting “raw” with her listeners. The 31-year-old singer and actress is bringing the vulnerable song to life, and teaming up with super producer Toby Gad to a tropical inspired remix. Raw was crafted by Justice and Toby Gad, as well as Emma Rosen and Will Jay.
Quiver Distribution has released the trailer for The Girl in the Pool, the new thriller drama starring Freddie Prinze Jr. and Monica Potter. “On his birthday, Tom’s life collapses when his mistress is found dead in his pool. Terrified of the consequences, and desperate to protect his family, he conceals the truth, triggering a chaotic night that threatens
All eyes were on Paris this weekend — but not because of the forthcoming Olympics … it all had to do with celebs who got dressed up in wacky outfits and posed in front of cameras. Countless stars descended upon the City of Light Sunday for Vogue World 2024 — a fashion event rivaling the
Angelina Jolie has been in the film industry for the past four decades, with her best movies including the Lara Croft films, Changeling and Girl, Interrupted, to name a few. While she’s already scored three Golden Globes, two Screen Actors Guild and one Oscar, Jolie is now the proud recipient of a Tony Award for
Party Dozen – the Sydney-based duo of saxophonist Kirsty Tickle and percussionist Jonathan Boulet – have announced a new LP, Crime in Australia. It’s set to arrive on September 6 via Temporary Residence Ltd., and the new single ‘The Big Man Upstairs’ is out now. The track arrives with a video that uses documentary footage
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II has signed on to lead the Man on Fire TV show from Netflix, it’s an upcoming thriller series based on A.J. Quinnell’s novels Man on Fire (1981) and The Perfect Kill (1992). As well as leading the series Abdul-Mateen will also executive produce alongside Steven Caple Jr., who is set to direct Man on Fire’s first
Anne Mai Yee Jansen is a literature and ethnic studies professor and a lifelong story addict. She exists on a steady diet of books and hot chocolate, with a heaping side of travel whenever possible. Originally hailing from the sun and sandstone of southern California, she currently resides with her partner, offspring, and feline companion
Play video content BACKGRID Kesha won’t say anything about Katy Perry working with her old nemesis Dr. Luke again … but it’s clear she’s feeling some type of way, and her facial expressions are a dead giveaway. The singer was at LAX this weekend when a photog asked her about Katy collaborating with Luke on
Next year marks 50 years of Steven Spielberg’s industry-changing horror classic Jaws, and Deadline reports today that a 50th anniversary documentary is currently in the works. From National Geographic, the documentary’s working title is Jaws @ 50, and what’s particularly exciting about the project is that Spielberg’s company Amblin is producing. Deadline details, “Laurent Bouzereau
Could sailing become the biggest sport in the world? The people behind SailGP, the sports league and international F50 catamaran racing competition, think it can. After all, it boasts high-speed, perfect-for-TV races, a new approach to gender diversity, and an impressive slate of investors that includes Issa Rae. Late last week, it was announced that
In the wake of Inside Out 2’s massive $295M worldwide debut last weekend, Disney Head of Global Theatrical Distribution Tony Chambers kicked off the studio’s CineEurope presentation this evening thanking exhibitors in attendance for their part in the historic start — and was met in kind by enthusiastic and clearly appreciative applause. He noted too that midweek numbers have been