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D.L. Hughley has addressed the recent comments directed at him by the artist formerly known as Kanye West, with the Original Kings of Comedy star mocking the topic of mental health amid his tweeted response. As previously reported, the comedian mentioned Ye’s divorce from Kim Kardashian during a recent DJ Vlad interview, at one point arguing […]
Taraji P. Henson has made a public show of support for her former Empire co-star Jussie Smollett, who this week was sentenced in connection with staging a 2019 hate crime. Sunday, Henson shared an image showing the #FREEJUSSIE hashtag to Instagram, saying in the caption that the sentence (which included 150 days in jail) wasn’t aligned with the level […]
A purported text exchange between Pete Davidson and the artist formerly known as Kanye West has been made public, with the Saturday Night Live star seen referring to himself as the oft-used-by-Ye nickname “Skete” while also telling the Donda 2 artist to “Grow the fuck up.” “Yo it’s Skete,” Davidson is seen saying in a screenshot […]
A former business partner of Akon argues in recently filed court documents that the “Lonely” artist’s Senegal city plans can be likened to a Ponzi scheme. Per a report from Page Six this week, Devyne Stephens—who was previously reported to have sued Akon for millions—is now asking a judge to freeze the singer and entrepreneur’s New York […]
Kim Kardashian is catching heat over what many have called “tone deaf” comments about work ethic. The 41-year-old reality star made the remarks during a recent interview with Variety, in which she and her family discussed their respective business ventures and shared some tips for others who were looking to succeed. “I have the best advice for women in business,” […]
Lynese “Babs Bunny” Wiley has addressed recent criticism against Diddy in connection with Making the Band, the classic MTV reality series known for launching Da Band and other groups. In a recent interview with MRECKTV (see below), Babs was first asked about claims made by Freddy P, who—like Babs—is a former Da Band member. As previously reported, Freddy […]
DaBaby has addressed the recently reported lawsuit stemming from a bowling alley fight involving him and DaniLeigh’s brother, saying in a new interview that he’s “still scared of that situation.” During a 54-minute Breakfast Club interview on Monday, the Better Than You artist was asked (as seen around the 30:58 mark in the video above) about […]
Netflix service in Russia has been suspended amid ongoing concerns over the country’s invasion of Ukraine. As reported by Reuters and others on Sunday, the company has suspended its service in Russia after earlier this week temporarily stopping projects in the country. Last month, the streaming platform was among those to confirm it would not be adding […]
Joe Rogan was in serious hot water ago after a compilation video went viral of the podcast host saying the N-word across a slew of episodes. Freddie Gibbs recently visited the Joe Rogan Experience alongside Brian Moses, and while the rapper condemned Rogan for using the racial slur, Gibbs also said he doesn’t think the comedian is racist. “You can’t say that shit, Joe,” Freddie […]
Greg Abbott’s anti-trans crusade continues. On Tuesday, the Texas governor ordered state agencies to conduct “prompt and thorough” investigations into gender-affirming care for trans youth. Abbott laid out his position in a letter to the state’s Department of Family and Protective Services, arguing that gender transitioning procedures could be considered child abuse under Texas law. He went on to […]
