Just three years after graduating from college, actor Victoria Pedretti has achieved a level of success fit for a Hollywood fairytale. The 25-year-old rising star is using that success — and her on-camera skills — to line up projects that highlight issues she’s passionate about....
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Country music singer-songwriter Billy Joe Shaver, whom Willie Nelson once called “the greatest living songwriter,” died Wednesday at the age of 81. His friend Connie Nelson said he died Wednesday in his native Texas following a stroke. Shaver rose to acclaim in 1973 with his...
Model Chrissy Teigen penned an article on Tuesday detailing the loss of her third child with husband John Legend, her first in-depth public statement since announcing the news weeks ago. Teigen and her husband announced the loss of their son, Jack, with a series of...
Kim Kardashian West’s birthday photos didn’t receive the reaction she likely expected on Tuesday, with Twitter users calling the reality star “cruel” and “insensitive” for posting about her private island bash as people continue to suffer from the coronavirus pandemic. The reality television star and...
Jon Stewart is heading back to television. The former host of Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” will host a “current affairs series” for Apple TV Plus, the streaming service announced Tuesday. The untitled series, which will run for multiple seasons, will “explore topics that are...
When the first “Borat” movie came out in 2006, Kazakhstan reacted by banning the film, threatening to sue its creator, Sacha Baron Cohen, and buying a four-page ad in American newspapers packed with positive stories about the Central Asian country. What a difference 14 years...
“Cowboys” and “Welcome to the USA” were awarded the top prizes at the 32nd annual NewFest LGBTQ Film Festival. Top honors went to writer and director Anna Kerrigan for “Cowboys,” who took home the Grand Jury Prize for narrative feature, while director Assel Aushakimova’s “Welcome...
Grammy-winning musician H.E.R. used her musical performance on “Saturday Night Live” to promote the #EndSARS movement, a global campaign against police brutality in Nigeria. H.E.R., the singer-songwriter whose real name is Gabi Wilson, was surrounded on Saturday during the broadcast by a band wearing black...
Rapper Offset, a member of the hip hop trio Migos, was detained by police in Beverly Hills, California, on Saturday while streaming the encounter on Instagram Live. Authorities pulled over Offset, born Kiari Kendrell Cephus, just around 5 p.m. after receiving “information from a passerby...
“Saturday Night Live” hammered President Donald Trump for his lack of a clear plan to combat the spread of Covid-19, opening with a spoof of the last presidential debate. It featured Alec Baldwin as Trump, Jim Carrey as Joe Biden and SNL alum Maya Rudolph...