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“This is the most important night of my life,” Drake told the sold-out Toronto crowd at the kick-off concert for his October World Weekend festival on Thursday night. He’s the biggest artist in the world, so you’d imagine he’s had many Important Nights™, but it didn’t sound like he was hyperbolizing. The show, dubbed “All Canadian North Stars,” […]
Netflix has unveiled the first trailer for Blonde, the Marilyn Monroe biopic starring Ana de Armas. The dramatic look at the film, which hits the streaming service on Sept. 23, showcases de Armas as the Hollywood icon and the troubled personal life she led. Directed and written by Andrew Dominik, whose last narrative feature was 2012’s Killing Them […]
A 101-year-old German man has been sentenced to prison for serving at the Nazis’ Sachsenhausen concentration camp during World War II. The Washington Post reports the man, identified as Josef S. by German media, was sentenced on Monday to five years in prison after being convicted on over 3,500 counts of accessory to murder. The man, […]
Following its unveiling as part of the Winter 2022/2023 men’s show by Kim Jones earlier this year, Dior has launched its collaboration with Birkenstock. Dior by Birkenstock, which launched Thursday, sees the two familiar names uniting on a shared vision of reinvention for two of Birkenstock’s most familiar designs, the Tokio and the Milano. The […]
The iconic Marilyn Monroe bedazzled dress worn by Kim Kardashian at the 2022 Met Gala has allegedly been damaged, per Page Six Style. The Marilyn Monroe Collection shared a before and after photo of the dress on its Instagram account, which shows crystals missing and others hanging by a thread. The post references previous articles detailing […]
A man allegedly told authorities that he broke into the Dallas Museum of Art Wednesday night and damaged more than $5 million worth of art pieces because he “got mad at his girl,” NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth reports. Brian Hernandez, 21, was arrested shortly after he got into the museum around 9:40 p.m. by using a metal chair […]
An incredibly rare Mercedes-Benz has sold for a jaw-dropping $142 million, making it the most expensive vehicle in the world. Widely known as the “Mona Lisa of Cars,” the 1955 Mercedes 300 SLR Coupe was purchased this month in a secret, invite-only auction conducted by RM Sotheby’s. The car was designed by Daimler-Benz motorsport chief Rudolf Uhlenhaut, and was only […]
Deadline has learned Janelle Monáe will play Josephine Baker in the upcoming TV series De La Resistance. The series, which will be based on the upcoming Damien Lewis book Agent Josephine: American Beauty, French Hero, British Spy, is said to focus on Baker’s accomplishments as an entertainer, which include being the first Black woman to star in a […]
Jason Momoa is set to write, executive produce, and star in a drama series that will take place during “the epic and unprecedented telling of the unification and colonization of Hawaii from an indigenous point of view,” according to Deadline. The 42-year-old actor was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. The limited series, which has received an eight-episode order from Apple […]
Days after the acquittal of Brett Hankison, the 45-year-old ex-cop who stood trial for firing 10 rounds of bullets into the home of Breonna Taylor, killing her and endangering her neighbors—a new report has come out that says Blacks are still being killed by the police at a higher rate than any other group. In […]
