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Following the acquisition of his SAG Award for “Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role in a Motion Picture,” due to his performance as Joker in Joker, Joaquin Phoenix only briefly attended an after party before quickly bailing to attend a demonstration for animal rights, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Stating that […]
A former Drexel University professor is facing theft charges after he allegedly blew nearly $200,000 of the school’s grant money on partying with strippers. At one point, Chikaodinaka Nwankpa was the head of the electrical engineering department at Drexel. Now the Philadelphia District Attorney’s office says he was charged with felony counts of unlawful taking and theft by deception for abusing […]
Some people will go to great extremes to secure a bargain. Case in point: an East Coast man who apparently called the police over a toothbrush dispute at Target. Journalist David Leavitt detailed the incident in a series of tweets Friday, shortly after he failed to get an Oral-B electric toothbrush for practically nothing. Leavitt posted a […]
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has proposed to undo Michelle Obama’s legacy by easing up on stricter nutritional standards for school breakfasts and lunches—and adding insult to injury by making the announcement on her birthday. MSN reports that the USDA has presented new tentative rules for the Food and Nutrition Service that would permit schools to slash […]
An Oklahoma teacher was arrested and charged with first-degree rape after allegedly having a threesome with a student and a former teacher, according to reports. Joyce Churchwell, 40, allegedly sent nude pictures and videos via Snapchat to a teenage student during the 2018-2019 school year. The student then went to Churchwell’s home, where they had […]
Kanye West will stop in Phoenix this weekend to headline Awaken 2020—a 10-hour evangelical event that has garnered criticism from LGBTQ community members and their allies. As pointed out by the New York Daily News, the Christian gathering features a lineup of controversial religious leaders who’ve expressed anti-gay views. These figures include Cindy Jacobs, a self-proclaimed prophet who […]
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 […]
The Washington Post reports that a woman has filed a lawsuit against American Airlines over allegations of negligent hiring, sexual harassment, and stalking after she received over 100 texts from an employee who obtained her phone number from her bag tag and proceeded to contact her before and during the flight. The incident started while Ashley Barno was waiting […]
It has been said time and time again—Earth is headed to hell in a hand basket. Now, a new study titled “Record-Setting Ocean Warmth Continued in 2019” further proves this fact by taking a look at the world’s oceans and showing just how much of an absolute disaster we have created. You know, to put it lightly. The study looks at the temperature […]
A photographer has released a compilation video of self-portraits he took every day, starting on Jan. 11, 2000 and ending on Jan. 11, 2020. Many of the images that photographer Noah Kalina captured were shot before the word “selfie” became so ubiquitous. While the video breezes through a number of photos in seconds, it took him […]
