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Tyler Perry is known as one of entertainment’s most prolific figures, having created numerous TV series and hit films over the last 20 years. But despite his massive success and ever-growing empire, Perry still prefers to handle all of his scripts himself, as he recently revealed in an Instagram video. “So, I don’t know if you […]
John Boyega is unfazed by the haters—at least, that’s what his recent Instagram posts suggests. On Friday night, the 27-year-old actor shared an edited video in which he seen kicking, punching, and running over some of the recent criticism he’s received online. Boyega received backlash last month when he referenced the polarizing kiss between Rey (Daisy Ridley) and Kylo […]
The director of a Seattle-area homeless agency has formally resigned following outrage over a provocative performance at an annual homelessness conference. According to the Seattle Times, the incident occurred last week in a King County office building, where entertainer Beyoncé Black St. James danced topless and gave lap dances to attendees. The outlet reports the dancer was […]
Empire showrunner Brett Mahoney revealed to TVLine that there have been internal discussions about bringing back Jussie Smollett before the sixth and final season comes to an end. “It would be weird in my mind to end this family show and this family drama of which he was such a significant part of without seeing him,” Mahoney said, adding, […]
The woman who starred in the widely criticized Peloton ad is returning to the small screen. According to TMZ, actress Monica Ruiz has been tapped to appear in an episode of CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful. Sources tell the outlet Ruiz, who has become known as the “Peloton Wife,” was paid a $2,000 […]
Steph Korey, the CEO of the online luggage startup Away, is giving up that title after she came under fire following a recent article that was published in The Verge surrounding that company’s lousy workplace culture. She will now segue to a role where she’ll be the executive chairman of the company. Whether or not […]
Sean Hunter is an elementary school teacher from Vancouver, Canada who also does some acting on the side. Nowadays, though, he has garnered unexpected and unwanted attention as the husband in the controversial Peloton commercial even though his face can be seen in the ad for only a few seconds. In wake of the ad causing shares for Peloton to fall more than nine percent, and erasing nearly $942 […]
For the past couple of months, Wack 100 has disputed that Nipsey Hussle is a legend. The hip-hop manager, who currently works with Blueface among others, has been called out for what many have called disrespectful comments. “How many albums did Nipsey drop? One album. This not no personal shit I’m talking about,” he said, […]
Dwyane Wade took to Twitter on Saturday to defend his youngest son against closed-minded internet trolls. It all started on Thanksgiving Day, when Wade’s wife, Gabrielle Union, shared a nice family photo on her Instagram page. The picture showed the couple with their 1-year-old daughter, Kaavia, and 12-year-old son, Zion, who was wearing a crop top and […]
GoldLink caught heat this week over an Instagram post that many believed was dismissive of Mac Miller‘s work. The D.C.-bred rapper shared a photo of the late Miller with a lengthy caption that compared their respective albums, And After That, We Didn’t Talk and Divine Feminine. “I always thought you drove yourself insane about your own music,” GoldLink wrote. “So much that, you […]