The popular CW show “Riverdale” lost a beloved cast member in early March when actor Luke Perry died at 52. Perry and his character Fred Andrews have since appeared in the show’s third season, as the scenes had been shot prior to his death. However, the drama’s showrunner revealed Sunday …
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Stormzy, British rapper and grime artist, bails on Snowbombing festival in Austria over “racism and racial profiling”
Berlin — An Austrian music festival is apologizing to British rap artist Stormzy, who pulled out of an appearance after accusing security staff of racial profiling. Snowbombing festival organizers said security responded Wednesday night to a report that an individual at the show in Mayrhofen had a weapon, and a …
Read More »Mally Mall house raided: Officers seize monkey at producer’s home in exotic animal trafficking investigation
Encino, California — An investigation into the trafficking of exotic animals led to a raid at the Encino home of hip-hop producer Mally Mall. CBS Los Angeles reports a search warrant was served early Wednesday in the 4000 block of Grimes Place by Los Angeles police officers and agents from …
Read More »Jussie Smollett police report: Chicago police reports cast doubt on actor’s claim he paid $3,500 for training sessions
New information revealed in redacted Chicago Police Department reports from the Jussie Smollett criminal investigation calls into question the actor’s claim that a check he wrote to two brothers for $3,500 was for fitness training, CBS Chicago reports. According to the documents, which CBS Chicago obtained through a Freedom of …
Read More »Rosario Dawson confirms she is dating presidential hopeful Senator Cory Booker
After months of speculation, actress Rosario Dawson confirmed Thursday that she and presidential candidate Senator Cory Booker are dating. Dawson revealed the two were an item while speaking to TMZ at Washington’s Reagan National Airport. Fans are now wondering if “first lady Rosario Dawson” is a possibility. The TMZ camera …
Read More »Michael Jackson’s accusers detail how alleged abuse began: “This is how we show each other our love”
Before Wade Robson even met Michael Jackson, the pop superstar was a giant in his mind. “I saw the ‘Making of [Michael Jackson’s] Thriller.’ Just instantly became obsessed. I wanted to be just like him. I dressed like him every day, I had my hair permed to look like him …
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Dr. Rembert Herbert is the man who first told “Hamilton” creator and Broadway superstar Lin-Manuel Miranda that he “could be good” at writing musicals. Ahead of the show’s debut in Puerto Rico, Dr. Herbert shared a message with Miranda that brought him to tears. “Lin, this is your old …
Read More »Chance the Rapper pledges $1 million to mental health services in Chicago
CHICAGO — Chance the Rapper says he is donating $1 million to help improve mental health services in Chicago. The Chicago native made the announcement Thursday during a summit for his nonprofit organization SocialWorks. “With the help of SocialWorks we want to change the way that mental health resources are …
Read More »Henry Cavill to star in Netflix’s “The Witcher” series
Henry Cavill will star in Netflix’s “The Witcher” series, showrunner Lauren Schmidt Hissrich confirmed on Tuesday. The series is an adaption of the book and video game series of the same name. Cavill will lead the cast as Geralt of Rivia, a monster hunter who goes on a journey through …
Read More »Margot Kidder: Cause of death ruled as suicide; actress known for Lois Lane in Superman movies died May 13th
HELENA, Mont. — “Superman” actress Margot Kidder’s death has been ruled a suicide, and her daughter said Wednesday it’s a relief to finally have the truth out. Kidder, who played Lois Lane opposite Christopher Reeve’s Superman in her most famous role, was found by a friend in her Montana home …
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