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Yung Miami, drugs and a shooting: New details emerge in amended lawsuit against Diddy
MIAMI — Days after federal agents raided Sean “Diddy” Combs’ multimillion-dollar compounds on both sides of the country, a music producer who sued the hip-hop megastar turned entrepreneur has come forward with another complaint that sheds light on more than a dozen pages of new accusations.
In a lawsuit filed last month, Rodney “Lil ...Read more
Dolly Parton responds to Beyoncé's cover of 'Jolene'
Beyoncé‘s big splash into country music is getting a ringing endorsement from Dolly Parton.
On Wednesday, the 32-time Grammy Award winner revealed the track list for her “Cowboy Carter” album — which drops on Friday — with Parton’s hit “Jolene” among the songs featured.
The legendary country star, who previously hinted about �...Read more
Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas to receive knighthood, damehood
Filmmaking power couple Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas will receive knighthood and damehood, the British government announced Thursday.
Nolan, 53, and Thomas, 52, were honored just weeks after winning Academy Awards for “Oppenheimer.”
Though knighthoods and damehoods are sometimes conferred after special achievements, the list of new ...Read more
Kodak Black sued by NYC luxury transport service over $600,000 in unpaid bills
NEW YORK — He goes by Kodak Black, but a Queens concierge company says he’s in the red.
I&D Concierge has sued rapper Kodak Black, claiming he refused to pay them more than $600,000 for numerous services.
The transportation company filed the civil suit Wednesday in Brooklyn Federal Court, seeking the $618,070.11 it claims to be owed.
The ...Read more
Miami 'freak-offs' and underage sex -- lawsuits paint picture of Diddy's world
MIAMI — The parties often took place in some of Miami’s most luxurious hotels: the Mandarin Oriental, with sweeping views of Biscayne Bay; the 1 Hotel, on the white sands of South Beach; and the fabled Fontainebleau, the iconic landmark hotel that symbolizes the timeless elegance of Old Miami.
But what is alleged to have happened in these ...Read more
Amid 'Quiet on Set' fallout, Kenan Thompson says sets for kids shows should 'be a safe place'
In the '90s, before his "Saturday Night Live" days, Kenan Thompson delivered laughs on beloved Nickelodeon shows "All That" and "Kenan & Kel." That's why he said he finds the bombshell "Quiet on Set" documentary and its fallout "definitely tough to watch."
"I have fond memories of that place and I have fond memories of my co-stars," he said ...Read more
Bruce Springsteen surprises Zach Bryan fans at Barclays Center
NEW YORK — A healthy Bruce Springsteen ran up lots of frequent flier miles to make a surprise Wednesday night performance with country star Zach Bryan at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center.
Bryan wore a sleeveless Springsteen T-shirt during Wednesday’s show and came onstage to Springsteen’s 1982 song “Johnny 99” playing, according to ...Read more
Review: 'Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire' is a worthy 'When Hairy Met Scaly II'
Guy behind the concession counter the other night asks me which movie I’m seeing. “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire,” I tell him. He puts down the popcorn and heaves a nearly convulsive sigh of relief. Gratitude? Hope? All of it. A mashup of emotions, to go with the movie’s mashup of species.
“Oh, man,” the concession worker says. �...Read more
Inside the raids at Sean 'Diddy' Combs' estates: Emptied safes, dismantled electronics, gun-toting feds
LOS ANGELES — It was a major show of force: Dozens of agents, some heavily armed, descending on Sean "Diddy" Combs' estates in Los Angeles and Miami.
Television news helicopters captured the action as Department of Homeland Security agents served a search warrant in what officials described as an investigation into alleged sex trafficking —...Read more
Review: In Hulu's 'We Were the Lucky Ones,' an engrossing family drama with the Holocaust as backdrop
My Ukrainian Jewish parents, grandparents and great-grandparents were comfortably ensconced in the Midwest when Hitler began persecuting the Jews; I have no familial connection to the Holocaust. Still, the sight of a swastika gives me shivers, and all the more so given that, in this age of denial and renascent fascism, the symbol has outlived ...Read more
Television Q&A: Has new season of 'Snowpiercer' been permanently derailed?
You have questions. I have some answers.
Q: Will the fourth season of “Snowpiercer” ever air since it was already filmed? I know TNT decided not to air it.
A: TNT carried three seasons of the post-apocalyptic drama based on the movie of the same name and ordered a fourth. The network then decided not to air the fourth season, reportedly as...Read more
Kenan Thompson to Nickelodeon: 'investigate more' amid 'Quiet on Set' allegations
NEW YORK — Nickelodeon alum Kenan Thompson has addressed the “tough” allegations about the kids network’s troubled past at the center of Investigation Discovery’s new docuseries, “Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV.”
The longest-running “Saturday Night Live” cast member broke out on Nick’s “All That,” a juvenile ...Read more
Movie review: 'Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire' an earnest, wacky, hectic ride
Before the titan-sized title of “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” even flashes across the screen, director Adam Wingard has already delivered two impressively goopy moments courtesy of our lead characters: Kong rips a hyena-thing in half, green entrails spilling everywhere, while Godzilla squishes a bug in Rome, releasing great vats of ...Read more
Jeremy Allen White might play Bruce Springsteen in an upcoming biopic
Say yes to the chef because Jeremy Allen White, the star of the Emmy-winning drama-comedy "The Bear," is the top contender to play Bruce Springsteen in an upcoming biopic, according to Deadline.
Though still in early stages, studio A24 is in early talks to make the film, which will be an adaptation of Warren Zanes' recent book "Deliver Me From ...Read more
Review: 'Steve! (Martin)' a documentary that is more than celebrity image management
The barrage of celebrity documentaries that have arrived in the wake of (and seemingly inspired by the success of) 2020’s “The Last Dance” tend to be exercises in image management. Unlike the dishier genre of celebrity memoir, these are scrapbooks for the screen. “Steve! (Martin) A Documentary in 2 Pieces” on Apple TV+ avoids some of ...Read more
With 'Palm Royale,' Bruce and Laura Dern are (finally) father and daughter on screen
LOS ANGELES — Laura Dern and her father, veteran actor Bruce Dern, are in a room together and, within minutes, the stories begin.
There was talk about the advice he received from the giants that orbited his life — like Elia Kazan, whom Bruce studied under at the Actor's Studio in New York. Bruce — whose family included prominent ...Read more
'Shirley' review: Now on Netflix, the story of the first Black congresswoman on the '72 campaign trail
Two hours: Is it enough for even a part of any person’s real life, dramatized?
The biopic form practically demands failure, or at least a series of narrative compromises made under pressure from so many factions: the real-life subject, or keepers of the now-deceased subject’s estate, nervous about an unsympathetic truth or two; the streamer...Read more
The Baseball Project mixes the national pastime with great guitar work
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Any baseball fan knows that music and the great American pastime overlap a bit. There are walk-up songs, after all, ballpark DJs and an organist playing pump-up tunes. And then there’s The Baseball Project, a guitar-centric quintet whose all-star musicians include half of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame act R.E.M. — five die-...Read more
Sean 'Diddy' Combs sells stake in Revolt TV
ATLANTA — In the midst of a reported sex trafficking investigation, Sean “Diddy” Combs has sold his majority stake in Revolt TV, according to TMZ.
The buyer is currently anonymous but will make an announcement in coming weeks, TMZ said, noting that Revolt will remain Black-owned.
A spokeswoman for Revolt did not respond to a request for ...Read more
Twitch star Tyler 'Ninja' Blevins reveals skin cancer diagnosis: 'In a bit of shock'
Popular Twitch streamer and gamer Ninja says he has been diagnosed with melanoma, a form of skin cancer.
The 32-year-old internet star — whose birth name is Tyler Blevins — offered his millions of X (formerly Twitter) followers a glimpse of his health, detailing a recent checkup for a mole on his foot. "Alright I'm still in a bit of shock ...Read more
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