After slapping Chris Rock, actor Will Smith was asked to leave the Oscars ceremony but refused, Academy Awards officials claimed Wednesday. “Things unfolded in a way we could not have anticipated,” the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said in a statement. “While we would like to clarify that …
Read More »More than a year after Alex “Chumpy” Pullin died, his partner Ellidy has given birth to their daughter, she announced in an Instagram post. Ellidy Pullin used in vitro fertilization after the former Olympian and two-time world champion snowboarder died while spearfishing in Australia. Ellidy Pullin welcomed Minnie Alex Pullin …
Read More »Phoenix — Arizona Diamondbacks broadcaster Bob Brenly is stepping away from the booth over the next week after facing backlash for an on-air comment about New York Mets pitcher Marcus Stroman’s headwear. “Beginning today, I have voluntarily decided to take some time off to listen, reflect and devote my attention …
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LeBron James is continuing to make history. However, this time, the king has broken a record off the court. According to PWCC Marketplace, a signed 2003 James Exquisite Collection patch rookie card has sold for a record-breaking $5.2 million in a private sale. The record for most expensive basketball card had …
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Dr. Dre says he will be “back home soon” after the music mogul received medical treatment at a Los Angeles hospital for a reported brain aneurysm. The rapper and producer said in a social media post on Tuesday night that he’s thankful for the “well wishes.” TMZ reported that he …
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Thousands have signed an online petition calling for a statue of the late Chadwick Boseman to replace a Confederate memorial in his hometown of Anderson, South Carolina. The “Black Panther” actor died Friday at the age of 43 after a four-year battle with colon cancer. The change.org petition is requesting …
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Beyoncé didn’t let Juneteenth pass without dropping one of her signature surprises – a new single called “Black Parade.” “I’m going back to the South, I’m going back where my roots ain’t watered down,” Beyoncé sings, opening the track. At several points on Friday’s release, the singer tells listeners to …
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Model Karlie Kloss wed businessman Joshua Kushner in 2018 and has kept the relationship private for the most part. She doesn’t often post photos with her husband on social media, and when someone recently asked Kloss about her husband’s family she avoided the question. Why? Her husband is brother to …
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Kanye West held surprise concerts for hundreds of inmates at two jails in Houston, Texas, on Friday. “This is a mission, not a show,” West told the inmates, according to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez. The rapper-turned-gospel singer performed songs from his new album, “Jesus is King,” with his choir. The …
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James Dean died over 64 years ago, but he’s just been cast in a brand new movie — thanks to the magic of CGI. The original “Rebel without a Cause” will star in a Vietnam-era action-drama projected to be released next year. The movie, titled “Finding Jack,” is an adaptation …
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