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Halle Berry Open to Reprising Catwoman Role with Some Changes

It’s been 20 years since Halle Berry first donned the iconic Catwoman suit in the 2004 film. Recently, the Hollywood star sat down with Andy Cohen on his Sirius XM show, where she discussed whether...

Diddy’s Lawyer Alleges Cassie Struck Him With Cellphone Before Hallway Incident

In the wake of Diddy’s arrest on charges of racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking, and transportation to engage in prostitution, his attorney, Marc Agnifilo, has come forward to defend his...

Anthony Joshua Aims for Third World Title in Fight Against Daniel Dubois at Wembley

Anthony Joshua is determined to reclaim his place at the top of the boxing world as he prepares to face fellow British heavyweight Daniel Dubois on Saturday, aiming to become a three-time world...

Diddy Combs Arrested in Federal Sex Trafficking Investigation

Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs was arrested in New York City on unspecified federal charges, according to federal authorities. The arrest follows raids on his properties in Los Angeles and Miami in...

LL Cool J Reflects on His Mother’s Support and the Tax Refund That Launched His Career

Hip-hop legend LL Cool J, born James Todd Smith, recently shared a touching story about how his mother’s support and a simple tax refund played a crucial role in launching his 40-year music career...

Jonathan Majors Selling $140 Autographs at Famous Monsters Festival Amid Comeback Attempt

Actor Jonathan Majors, best known for his roles in Creed III and as Marvel’s Kang the Conqueror, is offering autographs for $140 during his appearance at the Famous Monsters Festival. This comes as he...

Former Danity Kane Star Dawn Richard Accuses Sean “Diddy” Combs of Sexual Assault and Abuse

Dawn Richard, a former member of Danity Kane, has filed a lawsuit against music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, accusing him of sexual assault. She also claims to have witnessed him being violent toward his...

Shannon Sharpe Admits Accidental Instagram Live of Private Moment: ‘I’m Embarrassed’

Shannon Sharpe has publicly apologized after accidentally broadcasting an intimate moment to his 3 million Instagram followers. The three-time Super Bowl champion and ESPN host addressed the incident...

NY Fashion Week: Noah Lyles, Rai Benjamin, and Sha’Carri Richardson’s Squad Stun

In the absence of Sha’Carri Richardson, Olympic champions Noah Lyles and Rai Benjamin stole the spotlight at New York Fashion Week, held on Saturday, September 7th. The event drew a number of...