We're entering awards season, and for those of us who watch these ceremonies every year either for work or for fun, the one reliable constant is that, sandwiched somewhere between corny presenter banter and the occasionally rousing winner's speech, there will be an "In Memoriam" tribute. These segments are rarely satisfying; some pretty important figure is inevitably left off the list, while the whole affair's usually rushed and sloppy. (Or edited in such a way that the honorees are overshadowed by the dignified performance of an obvious Sad Song by an industry-approved John Legend-type, orJohn Legend himself.
TMZ Composite George Lopez is getting dragged through the coals for what some say is him acting like a gate-keeping elitist in standup comedy -- this after kinda putting down a fellow Latino comic.
The legendary funny man was on a podcast this past week for the All Things Comedy network -- chatting with Steve Treviño and others ... and they were talking about George's legacy, especially as it pertains to paving the path for other Hispanic comedians.
Updated Not all the drama in the "Yellowstone" universe has happened on screen. Cast members like Luke Grimes and Sam Elliott have faced backlash over their behavior. Kelsey Asbille's casting caused controversy as people questioned her Native American heritage. Not all the drama on "Yellowstone" has happened on screen, as several of the show's cast have courted controversy over their actions away from the cameras.
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On GLAMOUR Tries this week, Beauty and Entertainment Assistant Sheilla Mamona tested Cloud Nine's Cordless Iron Pro straighteners - the hair tool that's trending courtesy of its ability to style your locks on the go.
"I have very curly and coily hair and I don't usually straighten it but I thought I'd give these a go." Sheilla says about the Cloud Nine Cordless Iron Pro straighteners, "I'm not expecting it to be silky straight but I just want it to be a little more defined so I can do a nice middle parting.
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Denver Mayor Mike Johnston about the high numbers of migrants that have been arriving in the city. Denver has spent more than $36 million helping migrants.
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The ObserverDrugs This article is more than 2 years oldFears over availability of ‘date rape’ drugs online This article is more than 2 years oldCalls for restrictions around the substances to be tightened with five-year jail term or unlimited fines
Large quantities of the sedative GHB – enough for multiple harmful doses – can be bought online for as little as £10, the Observer has found.
The use of Rohypnol and GHB (gamma-hydroxybutyric) in high-profile cases of date rape has fuelled calls for restrictions around the substances to be tightened.
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There are beach days made for laidback lounging in the sun, and there are times when the sweltering sun, surf and sand calls for something a little more active. Be that beach volleyball or exploring a rocky coastline, you're already wearing a set of best swim trunks – a few added features can go a long way, though.
The the days since legendary Memphis rapper Young Dolph was tragically shot and killed in his hometown, tributes from every corner of the internet have poured in. Speaking to the legacy he leaves behind as a musician, as well as the legacy he leaves behind as a man and a father, seemingly every new social media tribute dedicated to Young Dolph has revealed something new about the Gelato rapper.
Yesterday, filmmaker and podcaster Tim Jackson took to Instagram with a photo of he and Dolph, and used his caption to explain why he admired the 36-year-old as a businessman.
Getty Michael Armand Hammer, the father of Armie Hammer and business titan, has died ... TMZ has learned.
Michael passed away Sunday, sources connected to the family tell TMZ. We're told he had been quite ill for some time, battling cancer.
The American businessman worked at an investment banking firm in NYC ... before getting involved with Occidental Petroleum, the company his grandfather, Armand Hammer, helmed for years.
Twitter / @@jovanbuha LeBron James left little to the imagination while speaking with reporters after the Lakers game on Wednesday ... answering questions in a tiny towel!!
The King apparently didn't have time to throw on some street clothes before getting bombarded with questions after L.A.'s road win over the Chicago Bulls ... but he didn't seem to mind, cracking jokes and praising his teammate, Austin Reaves, as he talked about the matchup.