Banners supporting the recent comments made by rapper Kanye West about Jewish people have appeared in various places around the city of Los Angeles and Jacksonville this week, drawing condemnation from officials. The banners, projected onto buildings, read “Kanye was right about the Jews,” referring to hateful remarks West recently[Read More…]

On Tuesday Adidas terminated its partnership Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, after stating that recent comments made by him were not compatible with their company values. Adidas said in a statement on their official website: “Adidas does not tolerate antisemitism and any other sort of hate speech. Ye’s recent comments and[Read More…]

The jury in Kevin Spacey’s sexual abuse trial found that the former actor is not liable for battery against Anthony Rapp. Rapp testified that Spacey invited him to a party at his apartment while they were both working on Broadway back in the 1980s. Rapp alleged that Spacey, who was[Read More…]

Social media platform TikTok announced this week that it is updating its ‘LIVE’ live streaming feature, upping the minimum age to join any session, and adding a panelist option. The announcement, released on Monday, details how the platform plans to upgrade its live stream experience by allowing hosts to add[Read More…]

Actor Brendan Fraser issued an unprompted apology to the residents of San Francisco this week for confusion created years ago during filming of his film ‘George of the Jungle’ when the filmmakers hung a dummy in a parachute from the Golden Gate Bridge to shoot a scene. The scene in[Read More…]

The U.S. Mint has announced that an Asian American will appear on its currency for the first time when it issues a coin next week engraved showing an image of actress Anna May Wong. Anna May Wong was born Wong Liu Tsong, which means “willow frost” on Flower Street, Los[Read More…]

British comedian James Corden was briefly banned from a restaurant in New York, after its owner said he was abusive to staff. The ban was rescinded after Corden called the owner to apologize. Keith McNally, who is the owner of Balthazarny, posted on his Instagram account that Corden had been[Read More…]

Rapper Ye, who was previously known as Kanye West, has agreed a deal in principle to buy social media app Parler. Parler’s CEO, George Farmer confirmed the deal in a statement on Monday. “This deal will change the world and change the way the world thinks about free speech. Ye[Read More…]

American stand-up comedian Eric André has filed a lawsuit against Georgia police after an alleged racial profiling incident at Atlanta Airport. According to Cover Media, Eric André, along with another comedian Clayton English, submitted documents on Tuesday claiming they were singled out on separate occasions by staff at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta[Read More…]

Sharon Osborne, who is a former X-Factor host and the wife of rocker Ozzy Osborne, has hit out at Megan Markle by saying that Markle will choose friends who possess “a certain bank balance” and states that Markle is “hardly a victim.” Osborne was removed from another of her shows[Read More…]