It’s never dull at the Olympics. After all, it’s an event built on athleticism so great, it takes your breath away practically every time. Still, as evidenced by more than 100 years of modern Olympic history, there are moments that still manage to stand out from the rest—in more ways than one. Whether they set the
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A giant trans flag unfurled outside the US Supreme Court. (Photo by Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images) West Virginia must pause enforcement of a new law that prohibits trans women and girls from participating in sports after a trans youth challenged the vile law. The West Virginia ban was “proudly” signed into law by Republican
Like father, like son! Mark Consuelos‘ two boys are all grown up and look just like their famous father. Wife Kelly Ripa shared a photo of her sons—Joaquin, 18, and Michael, 24—with their arm around each other as string lights twinkled in the background. Not only did the brothers look like twins, but they also bore a remarkable
Some teachers told OFSTED the homophobic book was in the boarding school library for “research purposes”. (Envato) A horrific book calling for gay people to be murdered was found by OFTSED inspectors in a boarding school library. The Institute of Islamic Education in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, was inspected on 18 and 19 May, 2021, by
It only took four, five seconds for Khloe Kardashian to show that she likes the new music coming from none other than Kanye West. In anticipation of his new album, DONDA, dropping on Friday, July 23, the 44-year-old musician recently shared a teaser on Instagram of one of his new songs. The short clip, which served
It was kind of a kid-in-a-candy-shop feel, admitted American javelin thrower Breaux Greer. During his daily walks to practice fields, “the girls are in skimpy panties and bras, the dudes in underwear, so you see what everybody is working with from the jump,” he observed to ESPN. “Even if their face is a 7, their body is
The US Conference of Catholic Bishops announced that Monsignor Jeffrey Burrill, the assembly’s general secretary, resigned on 20 July 2021 amid “impending media reports alleging possible improper behavior”. (YouTube/United States Conference of Catholic Bishops) A top administrator for the US Conference of Catholic Bishops has resigned after an investigation claimed to have tracked him using
Going for the gold! In just a few days, the highly anticipated 2020 Tokyo Olympics will officially kick off on Friday, July 23 in Japan. After being delayed for a year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the biggest and brightest athletes from Team USA will finally get to show off their skills. But before they compete in their
A Pride protest in Budapest, capital of Hungary, in 2019. (Getty/ATTILA KISBENEDEK) Ahead of Budapest Pride, 30 embassies from across the world have demanded “freedom from violence” for queer people in Hungary. The open letter, published Monday (19 July) was signed by the embassies of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland,
Lincoln Center Theater’s Flying Over Sunset will begin performances on Broadway a week later than previously announced, with previews at the Vivian Beaumont Theater now set to start Thursday, Nov. 11, with an official opening on Monday, Dec. 13. The new dates, which producers attributed to scheduling conflicts, moves the premiere back a week from
We independently selected these products because we love them, and we hope you do too. Shop with E! has affiliate relationships, so we may get a commission if you purchase something through our links. Items are sold by the retailer, not E!. Episode 7 of Katie Thurston’s The Bachelorette season was very emotional. Katie whittled down
Taya Ashton, a 20-year-old Black woman. (Twitter) Taya Ashton, a 20-year-old Black woman, was shot to death Saturday (17 July) in Maryland, US, in the latest transphobic killing that has left activists alarmed. Slain in her Suitland-Silver Hill apartment in Prince George’s County, Ashton, was found by law enforcement suffering from a gunshot wound. Ashton,
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When And Just Like That… was announced in January, it was confirmed that Sarah Jessica Parker, Kristin Davis and Cynthia Nixon would be reprising their characters Carrie Bradshaw, Charlotte York Goldenblatt and Miranda Hobbes, respectively. Original series executive producer Michael Patrick King is also returning for SATC‘s next chapter. Notably M.I.A.? Kim Cattrall, who played the
Elin Stillingen was honoured in the first church name changing ceremony in Norway. (Facebook/ Elin Stillingen) A church in Norway held a beautiful naming ceremony for a trans person, in what is thought to be the first ceremony of its kind in the country. Elin Stillingen, 49, came out as transgender nine years ago, and
The Public Theater’s Free Shakespeare in the Park production of Merry Wives has postponed its opening night by nearly two weeks due to an onstage injury sustained by its leading man Jacob Ming-Trent. Jocelyn Bioh’s comedy adaptation of Merry Wives of Windsor, currently in previews at Central Park’s Delacorte Theater, was to have opened Tuesday,
Let’s go back, back to the beginning… That’s exactly what the cast of Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County did this weekend. Stars of the beloved MTV series, including Lauren Conrad, Stephen Colletti and Dieter Schmitz, reunited at the beach where it all began. “What a dream,” Trey Phillips captioned his Instagram post, showing the squad together. “Beach party to
Aidelen Evans. (Port Arthur Police Department) Police are finally investigating the death of Aidelen Evans, a 24-year-old Black trans woman, as a homicide after she was found dead in March. Evans, described by family as a fun-loving woman, was found dead in a canal running adjacent to Motiva, the nation’s largest oil refinery, in the
Matt Damon‘s daughter’s feelings about his career apparently haven’t engendered a ton of good will. The 50-year-old Ocean’s Eleven star appeared on CBS Sunday Morning on Sunday, July 18, where he was asked whether fans still associate him with Good Will Hunting, the film that led to Oscar wins for himself and co-screenwriter Ben Affleck. His
Isaiah Brown was shot multiple times by a police officer who allegedly mistook his phone for a gun (Screenshot: YouTube/WUSA9) A grand jury has indicted Virginia deputy David Matthew Turbyfill for the April shooting of an unarmed gay Black man. Isiah Brown was on the phone with 911 when he was shot multiple times by
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Rumor has it Adele was dressed to the nines at the Phoenix Suns and Milwaukee Bucks game on Saturday, July 17. Scratch that, it’s simply a fact. In a photo obtained by E! News, the “When We Were Young” singer showed up to the NBA Finals game in a chic outfit, wearing a black top, black
Trans kids have been targeted with a wave of Republican-backed laws in the US. (Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto/ Getty) One mum’s response to a wave of anti-trans sports bans that could affect kids like her’s truly puts the meaning into the phrase “devoted parent”. Katie and her daughter, Maddie Jenifer, live in North Carolina – one of
Spike Lee went ahead and “did the right thing” after his 74th Cannes Film Festival slip-up. The 64-year-old writer-director came forward and apologized after accidentally announcing the 2021 Palme d’Or winner, Titane, on Saturday, July 17, when he was supposed to share a different prize winner instead. “I have no excuses. I messed up,” Lee said during a
Ashley Olsen and her boyfriend Louis Eisner were spotted out and about together—no fear, this time it was sans machete. The couple were seen in New York City on Friday, July 16 grabbing dinner at the upscale French eatery Balthazar. Ashley held her man’s hand in a photograph obtained by E! News, while rocking an oversized black
She captioned the announcement, “I’m so excited to share this news with you. Four years ago, I decided I wanted to have a child. I wanted to do it on my own terms.” The star continued, “I now appreciate how radical it is for us as women to think about one of the most fundamental
Where were you when you realized Elizabeth Olsen was the younger sister of Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen? As noted OTCU (Olsen Twins Cinematic Universe) historians, we’ve known that fact for quite some time. But for some WandaVision fans, discovering that connection between the trio was mindblowing. And they are far from the first familial reveal to
Though Broadway as an industry has yet to definitively rule on whether Covid vaccinations will be required of audience members this fall, a second production – Lincoln Center Theater’s production of Pass Over at the Jujamcyn-owned August Wilson Theatre – has announced that the policy will be enforced when the play begins previews next month.
The hip hop community just lost a friend. Biz Markie, the rapper behind the 1989 hit “Just a Friend,” died at age 57 on Friday, July 16, E! News confirms. “It is with profound sadness that we announce, this evening, with his wife Tara by his side, Hip Hop pioneer Biz Markie peacefully passed away,” his spokesperson