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Things went WAY left during the April 4 episode of ‘RHOA’, when an argument erupted between Marlo, Kenya and Porsha! The Real Housewives of Atlanta were still on their girls’ getaway in New Orleans during the April 4 episode, when a dinner with rapper/bounce artist Big Freedia took a nasty turn. It all began when

Saturday Night Live (SNL), took jabs at several celebrities and public figures in its newest cold-open, this time re-using a spoofed talk show hosted by pop star Britney Spears. Titled “Oops, you did it again,” this week’s iteration of the show featured Republican Representative Matt Gaetz, Lil Nas X and Looney Tunes cartoon character Pepé Le Pew.

They may have obliterated Hong Kong, but they may also have revived an industry. By Jordan Hoffman April 4, 2021 Godzilla vs. Kong, the sophisticated, dialogue-driven project (more a filmed-play, really) has proven to be a success with audiences, no doubt due to its nuanced characters and crafty, nimble plot. Oh wait, sorry, that was

Daniel Kaluuya made his ‘SNL’ debut on April 3, opening the show with a poignant conversation about racism. Daniel Kaluuya, 32, made his Saturday Night Live debut on April 3! The Oscar nominee was scheduled to appear alongside returning performer, Grammy winner St. Vincent, 38. Following the cold open, Daniel made made a poignant statement in his

Popular rapper and actor Earl Simmons, known to his fans by the stage name DMX or Dark Man X, was reported in grave condition Saturday in a New York hospital after suffering a heart attack triggered by an apparent drug overdose, according to the celebrity publications TMZ and Billboard. The publications reported that Simmons, 50,

“In the moment of a laugh, you forget every problem you’ve ever had.” By Jordan Hoffman April 3, 2021 “What’s the deal with societal shutdowns?” Jerry Seinfeld, wearing a Mets cap and KN95 mask, was the first performer at New York’s re-opened Gotham Comedy Club on Friday night. The famed yukkery had been closed for

No top? No worries! Heidi Klum enjoyed an au naturel swim in her pool while showing off a new gold chain. Heidi Klum didn’t let a bikini top distract from her new gold necklace. Wearing just her chain, a pair of gold hoop earrings and a pair of bikini bottoms, the 47-year-old supermodel took a

Wheel of Fortune fans weren’t happy with Wednesday’s episode of the popular game show. Viewers called for a change of rules after a technicality cost another contestant — David Pederson — a win. The rule in question was introduced in 2016 with the game show’s crossword puzzle format; Pederson lost out on the big money

Two new streaming projects, a TV series and a documentary, offer portraits of a so-called genius. By Sonia Saraiya April 2, 2021 How awful the future is. In Made for Love, the HBOMax dark comedy based on Alissa Nutting’s novel and set at a time not far from now, Hazel Green (Cristin Milioti) is stuck

Fans previously insisted that Larsa’s son, Preston, was Scottie Pippen’s twin. But Larsa has a look-alike of her own, too: the ‘RHOM’ alum’s other son, Justin! Larsa Pippen has an honorary twin: her 16-year-old son, Justin Pippen! The mother and son posed for a sweet selfie, which Larsa posted to her Instagram on April 1.

The generational parallels between Royal Family members have been a topic of discussion for many, and naturally so, since the similarities can be striking.  When comparing siblings, Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret were very much like Princes Harry and William by the support they provided one another, says royal biographer Andrew Morton.  Morton recently joined

The Republican lawmaker was reportedly considering leaving Congress for a conservative media gig. But at least two networks jettisoned those plans amid Gaetz’s sex-trafficking and extortion scandal. By Charlotte Klein April 1, 2021 On Tuesday, before the New York Times reported that Rep. Matt Gaetz was being investigated by the Justice Department for allegedly having

Kylie Jenner opted for yet another futuristic piece in a deconstructed, red cutout top in her latest Instagram post. It was shared on the same day she achieved a major accomplishment with Harry Hudson! Being the trend-setter she is, Kylie Jenner isn’t afraid to try out a more experimental look. And in her March 31 Instagram

Who can’t escape censorship under the sea? SpongeBob SquarePants. An episode of the beloved animated show has been pulled from streaming services by Nickelodeon, citing content inappropriate for children amid the COVID-19 pandemic. SpongeBob SquarePants — the fifth-longest-running American animated series ever — follows the adventures of SpongeBob and his aquatic friends in the underwater

Britney Spears addressed the New York Times documentary about her directly for the first time this week, confessing to her fans that she still feels very judged and vulnerable when it comes to the media criticism that has always surrounded her high-profile life. The pop star shared a video of herself dancing on Instagram on

Luis Ruelas makes his first-ever appearance on ‘RHONJ’ in the midseason trailer! It’s a grand entrance: Luis passionately kisses Teresa inside a restaurant. More than four months after Teresa Giudice revealed her new boyfriend to the world, Luis “Louie” Ruelas is finally being introduced to the Bravo world. Teresa’s new beau makes his very first appearance

Police say a woman was arrested Tuesday after a disturbance outside of Drake’s Toronto mansion. Police said officers were called to the Bridle Path home, located in the area of Bayview and Lawrence avenues, at 4:52 p.m. Officers said some people were outside, but no one attempted to gain entry into the rapper’s property. Police

Writer-performer Ziwe perfected the art of putting people on the spot in her web series, Baited. Now she’s bringing that same fearless energy to Showtime. March 30, 2021 The first time I talk to Ziwe, she’s ready to take on late night but not entirely sure how. “Hopefully we have explosions, confetti cannons, and dancers,” she

The close bond between Angelina Jolie and her daughter, Vivienne Jolie-Pitt, was apparent in this sweet photo of their shopping outing in Hollywood on March 29. Angelina Jolie and Vivienne Jolie-Pitt have two things in common, besides their last name: a love for shopping and one another! The 45-year-old Maleficent star and her 12-year-old daughter were seen

Rapper Lil Nas X is catching hell on social media after unveiling his unofficial line of Nike “Satan Shoes,” which he launched on Palm Sunday to promote his latest song. The ash-coloured kicks feature a bronze pentagram charm, an inverted cross on the tongue, a reference to Luke 10:18 from the Bible and a single

I am reading a novel called The Enchanted April, as literal an act of wish fulfillment as one could ask for in the spring of 2021. Written by Elizabeth von Arnim and published 99 years ago, this story of four Englishwomen who rent a dilapidated castle on the Italian Riviera for a month and are

Things got extra tense during the March 28 episode of ‘RHOA’, when Porsha finally talked through her issues with Marlo. The Real Housewives of Atlanta‘s Porsha Williams and Marlo Hampton went toe-to-toe during the March 28 episode, when the former revealed that she still isn’t over the latter’s newfound friendship with Kenya Moore. “Well, since

People of a certain vintage couldn’t help feel a twinge of sad nostalgia earlier this month with the news of the death of Lou Ottens, the inventor of the cassette. In the very early 1960s, when working as an engineer on the new product development team at Phillips, the Dutch electronics manufacturer, Ottens had a

SNL’s onetime MVP returned for a triumphant episode, featuring Martin Short as her second gentleman and an emotional (but funny!) appearance by Bowen Yang. By Karen Valby March 28, 2021 Maya Rudolph, radiant queen mother, returned to her roots Saturday night, and all was right in the world. Spring, and the sense that the writers

Adam Levine surprised ‘SNL’ fans with an unexpected appearance! The superstar sounded amazing performing alongside Jack Harlow. Jack Harlow, 23, slayed his Saturday Night Live debut on March 27 — and he had one very special guest: Adam Levine, 42! The Maroon 5 singer appears on Jack’s debut studio album Thats What They All Say on the

Bob Odenkirk is a tremendous actor, as we’ve seen in Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul. He’s a fan favourite, and it’s easy to see why; his charisma and “everyman” quality has immense appeal, which is probably the reason he was cast to lead Nobody, an action thriller about a man seeking revenge. Where have

Harley Quinn, we know. But who are King Shark. Polka-Dot Man, Bloodsport and that … cat-looking thing? By Anthony Breznican March 26, 2021 The man who brought you a talking, belligerent raccoon and a sentient tree in the Marvel universe is now bringing a humanoid shark and an inappropriate weasel-man to the screen from the

Ben Affleck looked like a different man, showing off his beard-free, clean shaven new look while picking up his son from a swim team practice. Ben Affleck has rocked a beard for so many years, so his new clean-shaven look is quite head-turning without any facial hair. The 48-year-old looked remarkably fresh faced on Mar. 26

It’s a beautiful baby bundle for Bindi Irwin. The 22-year-old conservationist and daughter of late Steve “Crocodile Hunter” Irwin announced on her Instagram account Friday that she had given birth to her first child with husband Chandler Powell. Story continues below advertisement The pair, who had previously announced that they were having a daughter, named

A new documentary about the rock-and-roll legend covers the full range of the star’s rich and roiling life. By Cassie da Costa March 26, 2021 For a very long time, Tina Turner has wanted to stop talking in interviews about her abusive ex-husband, the highly talented and very troubled music producer Ike Turner. Yet the