Joey Lawrence files for divorce from wife Chandie after 15 years of marriage

Joey Lawrence has filed for divorce from his wife, Chandie. According to documents obtained by TODAY, the "Dancing with the Stars" alum has filed for divorce at a Los Angeles courthouse. The 44-year-old actor and musician is seeking dissolution with minor children. The soon-to-be exes tied the knot at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, … Continue reading Joey Lawrence files for divorce from wife Chandie after 15 years of marriage

Hayden Panettiere opens up about abuse as ex-boyfriend is arrested: ‘I am prepared to do my part

Hayden Panettiere is breaking her silence about the alleged abuse she’s been suffering at the hands of an ex-boyfriend. The Nashville star, 30, said she hopes her “truth” will “empower others in abusive relationships to get the help they need and deserve.” Panettiere’s statement comes one day after Brian Hickerson was arrested on domestic violence charges — again. … Continue reading Hayden Panettiere opens up about abuse as ex-boyfriend is arrested: ‘I am prepared to do my part

Former Ellen DeGeneres Show Employees Claim They Were Subject to ”Toxic Work Environment”

One current and 10 former employees of The Ellen DeGeneres Show have come forward anonymously with claims regarding a "toxic work environment" on set.  The individuals, who spoke on the condition of anonymity out of fear of retribution, told Buzzfeed News in a piece published Thursday, July 16 that Ellen DeGeneres' eponymous daytime talk show isn't the cheery, benevolent program … Continue reading Former Ellen DeGeneres Show Employees Claim They Were Subject to ”Toxic Work Environment”

Johnny Depp staff defend actor in London libel trial

London (AFP) Employees of Hollywood star Johnny Depp during his rocky marriage to ex-wife Amber Heard defended the actor in a UK court Tuesday on day six of his libel lawsuit trial. The "Pirates of the Caribbean" hero is suing the publisher and executive editor of Britain's tabloid newspaper The Sun over a 2018 story … Continue reading Johnny Depp staff defend actor in London libel trial

Beyoncé Urges Justice For Breonna Taylor In Letter To Kentucky AG: ‘Take Swift, Decisive Action In Charging The Officers’

TOPLINE Beyoncé has written a letter urging Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron to charge the three police officers involved in the fatal shooting of unarmed black woman Breonna Taylor three months on, as nationwide protests continue against police brutality and racism following the death of George Floyd. Beyonce urged Kentucky AG Daniel Cameron to [+] … Continue reading Beyoncé Urges Justice For Breonna Taylor In Letter To Kentucky AG: ‘Take Swift, Decisive Action In Charging The Officers’

Beyonce decries bigotry in message to graduates

New York (AFP) Beyonce on Sunday delivered a message to the graduating Class of 2020, marking their achievement with a speech amplifying messages of the Black Lives Matter movement and praising change-makers. The superstar artist was among a roster of A-listers to participate in YouTube's global virtual commencement ceremony "Dear Class of 2020." Beyonce delivered … Continue reading Beyonce decries bigotry in message to graduates

Akshay Kumar rubbishes reports of booking charter flight for sister, tweets news ‘FAKE from start to end’

Actor Akshay Kumar took to Twitter on Sunday evening to rubbish reports about him booking a whole flight for his sister, Alka Bhatia, and her kids so that they could travel to Delhi. In his tweet, he wrote, "This news about me booking a charter flight for my sister and her two kids is FAKE … Continue reading Akshay Kumar rubbishes reports of booking charter flight for sister, tweets news ‘FAKE from start to end’

Billie Eilish slams ‘white privilege’ and ‘All Lives Matter’ on Instagram: ‘I’m going to lose my f***ing mind’

Billie Eilish slammed the concept of “white privilege” in a scathing Instagram post on Saturday. In a profanity-laced message, the “Bad Guy” singer sounded off on “white privilege” and the phrase “All Lives Matter” which many feel is an affront to the Black Lives Matter movement and people who face racial injustice. “I’ve been trying to take this week … Continue reading Billie Eilish slams ‘white privilege’ and ‘All Lives Matter’ on Instagram: ‘I’m going to lose my f***ing mind’

Jimmy Kimmel: ‘Enough Is Enough, We’ve Got To Vote’ Donald Trump Out Already

Jimmy Kimmel on Friday slammed Donald Trump as a “disgusting excuse for a president” and accused him of fanning the flames of the protests that have erupted following the death of George Floyd. “Is this who you want leading us?” the “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” host asked viewers as he railed against Trump’s response to Floyd’s death in Minneapolis on Monday. … Continue reading Jimmy Kimmel: ‘Enough Is Enough, We’ve Got To Vote’ Donald Trump Out Already

Jamie Foxx Speaks at Justice Rally for George Floyd: ‘All We’re Trying to Do is Ask Questions’

Jamie Foxx is lending his support to protesters following the death of George Floyd. On Friday, the Academy Award-winning actor, 52, attended a social justice rally for Floyd, a black man who died earlier this week after being forcefully restrained by police, held at Minneapolis City Hall. “This is the toughest time when things like this happen,” Foxx said at … Continue reading Jamie Foxx Speaks at Justice Rally for George Floyd: ‘All We’re Trying to Do is Ask Questions’

‘The Bachelor’s’ Colton Underwood and Cassie Randolph Split: ‘Some People Are Meant to Be Friends’

Colton Underwood and Cassie Randolph have split. The Bachelor couple announced the news Friday on Instagram, two months after Randolph, 25, helped nurse Underwood, 28, back to health after he contracted the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Both showed some love for the other's post, commenting with heart emojis. "First off, I want to say this is one of the hardest things I have had … Continue reading ‘The Bachelor’s’ Colton Underwood and Cassie Randolph Split: ‘Some People Are Meant to Be Friends’

Multiple Oscar-winning actor Clint Eastwood turns 90

Los Angeles (AFP) Movie legend Clint Eastwood turns 90 on Sunday, but don't count on the famously stoic and hard-working star of "A Fistful of Dollars" and "Dirty Harry" hanging up his cowboy boots just yet. The multiple Oscar-winning actor-turned-director, who churned out nine films in his 80s, has expressed no desire to retire ahead … Continue reading Multiple Oscar-winning actor Clint Eastwood turns 90

A world redrawn: pop can keep us together, says star DJ David Guetta

New York (AFP) Pandemic confinement has electronic dance music titan David Guetta looking inward, and he said he's emerging "extremely inspired" ahead of a New York benefit set for this weekend. A key EDM architect who's heavily influenced the pop of recent decades, the 52-year-old Grammy-winning French DJ will perform a livestreamed set from New … Continue reading A world redrawn: pop can keep us together, says star DJ David Guetta

Singer Billie Eilish posts video about body shaming

SINGAPORE (STRAITSTIMES) Singer Billie Eilish posted a powerful short film on social media on May 27 addressing body shaming online. The video, which was uploaded to YouTube, was first aired during a show interlude when she kicked off her Where Do We Go world tour in March. In the video, Billie Eilish, is seen removing … Continue reading Singer Billie Eilish posts video about body shaming

Singer Ariana Grande’s rumoured boyfriend makes a cameo on her parody video with Lady Gaga

LOS ANGELES (STRAITSTIMES) American singer Ariana Grande's rumoured boyfriend Dalton Gomez made an appearance on her social media video with Lady Gaga promoting their hit new song Rain On Me. In the hilarious video posted on Instagram, both Lady Gaga, 34, and Ariana Grande, 26, are seen holding an umbrella as someone aims a hose … Continue reading Singer Ariana Grande’s rumoured boyfriend makes a cameo on her parody video with Lady Gaga