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Len Goodman, a longtime judge on ABC’s Dancing With the Stars and its British counterpart Strictly Come Dancing has passed away at the age of 78. Per a statement from Goodman’s agent to Variety, the ballroom dance legend died over the weekend in Kent, England, after a battle with bone cancer. Goodman served as a host on Strictly Come […]
Pharrell’s non-profit initiative Black Ambition has announced its third annual prize competition to celebrate aspiring Black and Hispanic entrepreneurs. Applications for the competition opened on Wednesday via the Black Ambition website, and will close on May 8, 2023. The iinitiative—which is backed by brand partners including Adidas, Heineken, and the Visa Foundation—will provide winners of […]
FINA, the international governing body for swimming, voted Sunday to restrict the participation of trans women in elite women’s races, ESPN reports. The new policy will require transgender athletes to have completed their transition by the age of 12 in order to compete in women’s competitions. “This is not saying that people are encouraged to transition by […]
Just two months since the release of his latest album DS4EVER, it looks like Gunna is getting ready to drop more new music. Gunna took to Instagram on Thursday to tease new music and warned the rest of the rap game that they “better drop soon.” “Yall n****s better drop soon cuz I’m this summer,” Gunna captioned the clip, […]
Royce da 5’9” has offered up his thoughts after the Game proclaimed himself a better rapper than Eminem. During his recent appearance on Drink Champs, the Game said he used to think Eminem “was better” than him but now he thinks otherwise. “Is Eminem better than me? Nah, he not, bro,” he said just days later in […]
50 Cent may add another small-screen credit to his resumé. According to an exclusive Deadline report, the 46-year-old entertainer is developing a hip-hop competition series for ABC. The show, titled Unrapped, will reportedly have a rap battle format in which celebrity constants vie for the crown with the help of iconic music mentors. Fif described the series as “Hip-hop’s American Idol.” […]
Legends never die. According to Variety, the CW has picked up the much-anticipated reboot of Legends of the Hidden Temple, the beloved children’s competition show that ran from 1993 to 1995 on Nickelodeon. The revival is expected to offer a hefty dose of nostalgia, and will retain many of the elements seen in the original program, such as the Temple […]
In an honest conversation with Gwyneth Paltrow on her Anna Faris Is Unqualified podcast, Anna Faris wondered if her two marriages, both of which were with actors, didn’t work out because they struggled with “eliminating competitiveness.” “My two other marriages were with actors and I don’t think we did a great job of eliminating competitiveness,” Faris said. “Or […]
Nas doesn’t feel like he’s in competition with younger rappers. In a new interview, the Queens native told Financial Times, “I appreciate what’s out there, but there’s no one keeping me up at night.” He continued, “I hear a new rap record and think it’s great, but I don’t listen to it the next week.” He […]
Officials have shed more light on the tragedy of Michael Paredes, the Wipeout contestant who died back in November shortly after completing the reboot’s obstacle course. The Los Angeles County Coroner determined Paredes died from a heart attack caused by coronary artery disease—a condition that occurs when blood vessels have too much blockage to adequately feed the heart muscle. According to the autopsy report obtained by TMZ,the […]
