Dave Chappelle is facing fresh backlash after remarks at the inaugural Riyadh Comedy Festival in Saudi Arabia, where he contrasted free-speech norms in the U.S. and the kingdom. During his headlining set, Chappelle quipped that “it’s easier to talk here than it is in America,” and referenced conservative activist Charlie Kirk while testing the limits […]
New surveillance footage released Oct. 3 by the late Kyren Lacy attorney appears to undermine key claims by Louisiana authorities who accused the former LSU wide receiver of negligent homicide and felony hit-and-run in connection with a Dec. 17, 2024 crash. In a narrated compilation shared with reporters, attorney Matt Ory contends the data and […]
Ike Turner Jr., the musician and Grammy-winning sound engineer who grew up amid American music royalty as the son of Ike Turner Sr. and the adopted son of Tina Turner, died Saturday, Oct. 4, in Los Angeles of kidney failure. He was 67. His death comes a little over two years after Tina Turner’s passing […]
Young Thug used a live appearance on Adin Ross’ stream Monday night (Sept. 30) to share personal updates and deliver rapid-fire takes on hip-hop’s biggest names. Addressing his relationship status, the So Much Fun rapper corrected Ross’ assumption that he “has a girl,” a reference to singer Mariah The Scientist. “I got broke up with,” […]
Lifetime has set the first titles in Toni Braxton’s multi-picture deal adapting the R&B icon’s signature hits for the screen, beginning with a feature based on Braxton B2000 smash “He Wasn’t Man Enough.” Braxton stars in the film as Mel Montgomery, a bestselling author blindsided when her boyfriend Richard (Thomas Cadrot) ends their relationship—only for […]
