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On Monday, June 18th, rapper XXXTentacion was shot dead after leaving a motorcycle dealership in Florida. The controversial musician was only 20 years old at the time of his death, and news of his passing caused ripples of division amongst his fans and critics. In the days following the shooting, thousands…
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Apart from arguing, there's nothing that people on the internet love more than investigating a mystery. Even if it's based around a totally mundane, run-of-the-mill subject, netizens will still to band together to solve something that's bugging them; especially if that something happens to be bad artwork. Now, I'm not…
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US rapper XXXTentacion, who rose to fame with two consecutive hit albums, was shot dead yesterday afternoon. The 20-year-old was leaving a motorcycle dealership in South Florida on Monday around 4pm when he was approached by two men. XXXTentacion, whose real name is Jahseh Onfroy, was reportedly shot by at least one…
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The response in the entertainment industry to the numerous allegations levelled at Harvey Weinstein was huge. In fact, the way the world reacted to the many counts of sexual assault and harassment the movie producer was accused of was so wide-reaching that there's a whole Wikipedia page dedicated to 'The…
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One of the latest popular shows to receive the revival treatment was Roseanne, which ran for for nine successful seasons between 1988 and 1997 before coming to an end. Last year ABC announced they had greenlit a new season of the sitcom, with the original cast returning for the premiere in…
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Actress Rose McGowan has been formally indicted by a grand jury for possession of cocaine and could potentially face 10 years behind bars for her actions, according to some sources. The former Charmed star, 44, was arrested back in November of last year after two small bags of cocaine were allegedly…
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The great thing about family is that you've got people supporting you who will always have your back. When the chips are down and you're feeling rough, you can depend on your closest relations to lend a helping hand. Blood's thicker than water after all. This support can come from…
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It's been three years now since Quentin Tarantino's last film, The Hateful Eight, so now his latest cinematic release is starting to pick up some steam. Set in Los Angeles in 1969, the film follows a former star of a Western TV series Rick Dalton and his longtime stunt double…
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Over the past nine months or so, there has been a speight of sexual assault and harassment allegations levelled against high-profile Hollywood elites. It all started, of course, with Harvey Weinstein, who has now pleaded not guilty to all rape and criminal sex act charges. From there, a domino effect started,…
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Earlier this week, Woody Allen baffled the press by claiming that he should be the "poster boy" for good behavior in the film industry. "I’m a big advocate of the #MeToo movement," he said. "I feel when they find people who harass innocent women and men, it’s a good thing that…
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Canadian rapper and songwriter Drake has addressed criticism of a photoshoot which surfaced on social media, in which he appears in blackface. Drake has clarified that the photoshoot was part of a past project aimed at highlighting the frustration experienced by black actors in the entertainment industry, and did not…
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Kim Kardashian met with Donald Trump on Wednesday to request a pardon for a 62-year-old great-grandmother who is serving life in prison. The reality TV star and her attorney, Shawn Holley, spoke with the president about the pardon of low-level drug offender Alice Marie Johnson, who has served more than 20 years…
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Yesterday, ABC decided to cancel Roseanne Barr's show after the actress posted racist content on her Twitter account. The problematic content in question was a tweet she posted about Valerie Jarrett, a Senior Advisor to former U.S. president Barack Obama. The tweet was immediately pulled up as being discriminatory towards Jarrett's race, as she…
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Taxi Driver and Godfather actor Robert De Niro has never been one to mince words when it comes to Donald Trump. He even went so far as to call him a "f*cking fool” during a January awards show, and state at a fundraising dinner that "He’s still an idiot. And he…
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We always knew that hotels had certain tricks of the trade that we weren't privy to. But that still doesn't stop us from being shocked to our core when they finally reveal themselves. That's exactly what happened this week when YouTuber Casey Neistat uncovered a big industry secret this week, causing…
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Actor Jason Bateman has publicly apologised on Twitter after defending his Arrested Development co-star, Jeffery Tambor, for using verbally abusive language towards Jessica Walter. Bateman appeared to defend Tambor during a New York Times interview about the upcoming fifth season of the hit Netflix sitcom, stating: "Not to belittle it…
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Actor Morgan Freeman has been accused of sexual harassment by a number of women. According to a special investigation by CNN, eight production assistants, film workers and entertainment journalists, (including CNN reporter Chloe Melas), claim that they have been sexually harassed by Freeman in the past, or that he behaved…
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What do you get the woman who has everything? For someone like Ellen DeGeneres, who has hosted one of the most popular talk shows for years, the list of things she needs or wants is probably pretty short. Yet her wife, actress Portia de Rossi, came up with a great…
