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As newsroom frustrations over stalled contract negotiations spill out on Twitter, journalists inside are appealing to senior leaders, like executive editor Joe Kahn, to get more involved. “The dismissive tone from management is really affecting people’s ability to do their jobs well,” says one reporter. By Charlotte Klein September 27, 2022

View gallery Image Credit: SPLASH NEWS Ciara, 36, took to her Instagram on Sept. 27 to share some behind the scenes footage from the video shoot for her new song ‘Better Thangs’ and in the shots she was twinning with Atlanta rapper Summer Walker, 26. Ciara showed off her stunning figure in a tight white

Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters had his tour dates in Poland cancelled amid outrage over his stance on Russia’s war against Ukraine, according to Polish media and statements from the artist. An official with the Tauron Arena in Krakow, where Waters was scheduled to perform two concerts in April 2023, said the concerts were cancelled by

In the past, I’d often played along with misogynist jokes. I liked being the cool girl who could laugh with the boys—an attitude that provided safety in places where I felt outnumbered. But as my profile started to rise, that kind of stuff started to piss me off. When my work in television gave me

View gallery Image Credit: Jonathan Brady/WPA Pool/Shutterstock Buckingham Palace has unveiled King Charles III‘s royal cipher. His monogram was revealed on Sept. 26, 16 days after he was officially declared king and 18 days after his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, passed away at the age of 96. The cipher will slowly replace Elizabeth’s and will

Rihanna will take center stage at February’s Super Bowl halftime show. The singer, who declined to perform in the 2019 Super Bowl halftime show out of solidarity with Colin Kaepernick, will headline the 2023 Super Bowl, the NFL announced Sunday along with Jay-Z’s Roc Nation and Apple Music. Rihanna posted an image on Instagram of

View gallery Image Credit: Shutterstock Gisele Bündchen declined to watch her husband Tom Brady on Sunday as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers took on the Green Bay Packers at the Bucs’ home opener. The Buccaneers quarterback took the field after getting some love and hugs from his children– 9-year-old daughter Vivian Lake and son Benjamin Rein, 12,

Former Bachelorette and Bachelor in Paradise cast member DeMario Jackson has been accused of sexual assault. The reality TV star is being sued for sexual battery, false imprisonment and intentional infliction of emotional distress in a lawsuit filed by two unnamed women who claim to have met Jackson, 35, online. The women, known only as

Once slated for CNN+, the sweeping, seven-part Empire of Influence, based on a New York Times Magazine dissection of Rupert Murdoch’s media empire, premieres Sunday. “You’re seeing how he accumulates power,” says Jonathan Mahler, “and you’re watching him wield that power.” By Joe Pompeo September 23, 2022

View gallery Image Credit: NGRE / BACKGRID Kim Kardashian delivered look after look at Milan Fashion Week as she debuted her sexy ‘Ciao, Kim’ collaboration with Dolce & Gabbana, absolutely slaying with her final ensemble for the after party. The 41-year-old channeled Marilyn Monroe yet again as she arrived for the soirée in a dazzling silver sequin

Greyson Chance has come a long way from being the 12-year-old boy who rocketed to fame after his viral Paparazzi cover was shared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show in 2010. In a recent interview with Rolling Stone, Chance, now 25, spoke about his former mentor DeGeneres for the first time, claiming he has “never met

The Wisconsin Senate hopeful is gunning for one of the few flippable seats in a bitter midterm season. He’ll need not only the Democratic base, but to win over enough swing voters, who, as one strategist put it, are “voting on vibes.” By Chris Smith September 23, 2022

View gallery Image Credit: Matt Baron/Shutterstock “R selfies obsolete yet,” Grimes asked on Friday (Sept. 23) while sharing a new photo of her face. In the pic, Grimes (b. Claire Boucher, 34) sported a wet hair look with two visible braided tails. Her lips, somewhat plump and full, were pink-blue, and she wore some orange-yellow

Johnny Depp is reportedly dating his lawyer — and no, it’s not Camille Vasquez from the Amber Heard defamation trial earlier this year. A source confirmed to People magazine this week that Depp, 59, is dating one of his lawyers from his 2020 U.K. libel trial, Joelle Rich. Read more: Johnny Depp and Jeff Beck

In the middle of 2021, Arne Glimcher, the 84-year-old founder of Pace Gallery, the oldest of the global mega-galleries, was standing in front of an abandoned storefront on Broadway below Canal Street. It was a block from the famed semilegal street markets selling counterfeit Gucci bags, a stretch of Broadway where the last edges of

View gallery Image Credit: Shutterstock Khloe Kardashian‘s newborn is only a month old and fans know more about his name than they know about Kylie Jenner‘s 7-month-old son, whose name she famously changed in March after announcing it as Wolf. Khloe, 38, welcomed her baby boy, and her second child with her ex Tristan Thompson, into

Chad Kroeger, frontman for Canadian rock band Nickelback, has revealed that everyone has been pronouncing his last name wrong all of these years. Speaking to Loudwire on a recent podcast, Kroeger explained that his surname is often butchered; people have been saying Kroh-ger, like the U.S. grocery store chain. However, the Hanna, Alta.-born musician insists

Whether it’s the Don’t Worry Darling press tour, Funny Girl’s broadway follies, or Prince Harry’s various tangles with royal funeral protocols, a certain brand of open-air messiness has taken prominence of late. Some of it can be chalked up to the return to prepandemic publicity patterns, sure. But gossip consumers are also getting more participatory

[embedded content] Comedian Kathy Griffin, 61, appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live on Sept. 20 and told the host that her voice is still not back to its pre-cancer state. Jimmy Kimmel asked her if her voice will “deepen again” once her vocal records recover from her lung surgery. “I think it’ll get back to normal

A woman who filed a lawsuit accusing comedians Tiffany Haddish and Aries Spears of grooming her and her brother when they were children and abusing them on camera for sexually explicit skits has filed a request to dismiss the claim. The plaintiff requested that the U.S. District Court for Central California dismiss her lawsuit with

“Funny Girl has been and still is tackling a tremendous wave of COVID with close to a dozen company members currently out,” Michele wrote on Instagram when announcing her brief hiatus. “We are almost on the other side of this and our swings and understudies are doing such an incredible job to keep our show

View gallery Image Credit: Maarten de Boer/Shutterstock for SAG Awards Will Smith made a rare appearance on video as he celebrated the birthday of Jada Pinkett-Smith, who turned 51 on September 18. The Bad Boys star, 53, was captured singing “Happy Birthday” to his wife of more than 25 years. “I’m so grateful for all

An Instagram model has publicly claimed she had an affair with the married frontman of Maroon 5, Adam Levine. Sumner Stroh, who has over 369,000 followers on Instagram, also said the singer asked to name his third child after her. In a video posted to TikTok on Monday, Stroh, 23, claimed she and Levine had

Years before Queen Elizabeth II passed away at her beloved Balmoral on September 8, 2022, the state plans for her death, dubbed Operation London Bridge, were already concrete. This foresight, so typical of the queen’s pragmatic, no-nonsense personality, was a far cry from the confusion that greeted the death of England’s last great queen. In

View gallery Image Credit: Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP/Shutterstock Ashley Greene is a mom! The 35-year-old Twilight actress welcomed her first child with husband Paul Khoury on Friday, Sept. 16. “And just like that – everything changed. In a single moment, you came into our world and everything else faded away. Nothing else mattered,” she wrote on Instagram alongside

By Staff The Associated Press Posted September 18, 2022 7:37 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ Post Malone apologized to his St. Louis fans Sunday for an on-stage accident that sent him to the hospital and shortened his set the night before at the Enterprise Center.

Ezra Miller did not, to put it mildly, invoke their right to remain silent. This past March, the actor was arrested in a tiki bar called Margarita Village in Hilo, Hawaii, after shouting profanities, spitting in a patron’s face, and grabbing a microphone from a woman singing karaoke to “Shallow” from A Star Is Born.

View gallery Image Credit: Stephen Lovekin/Shutterstock Lea Michele responded to the rumors she’s illiterate once again — but this time with a dash of humor. A day after she joined TikTok, the Glee alum, who is living her best life currently playing Fanny Brice on Broadway’s Funny Girl, took to the platform to share a

R. Kelly was found guilty on Wednesday of several child pornography and sex abuse offences by a federal jury in his hometown of Chicago, delivering another blow to the singer who was once one of the biggest music stars in the world. Kelly, 55, was found guilty on three counts of child pornography and three