Winston Nguyen, a NYC math teacher-turned-“Jeopardy!” champ, has surrendered himself to authorities over child porn charges … according to multiple reports. The educator — who worked at the swanky Saint Ann’s School in Brooklyn Heights — turned himself over to Brooklyn prosecutors on Thursday … a month after he was accused of catfishing minors and
Month: July 2024
The British Dyslexia Association has appointed Ellen Broomé, former managing director of two Coram Group organisations, as its next chief executive. Broomé will take up the top job at the BDA, which advocates for people with dyslexia and related learning difficulties, on 1 October. She succeeds Chivonne Preston, who is stepping down after two years
Justin Baldoni and his wife, Emily Baldoni, have been together for over a decade and share two children. The Jane the Virgin star still gushes about his life partner at every opportunity. “I had made the same mistake so many times, searching for something in a package that I thought I would want,” he told
Jennifer Lopez dropped a thirst-trap swimsuit photo on Instagram to mark her 55th birthday. “This Is Me…Now 🎂” she captioned the mirror selfie. Lopez wore a $99 Gooseberry Intimates one-piece with a plunging neckline. The piece hasn’t sold out yet for those trying to replicate the look: One Piece White Model wears an XS Height
Allow Sha’Carri Richardson to reintroduce herself. Three years ago, the track star made history at the Tokyo Olympic trials with a record-breaking run in the 100-meter dash. But it was her fiery orange wig, full face beat, and crystal-studded acrylic nails—a look she described at the time as “loud and encouraging and, honestly, dangerous”—that cemented
Billie Eilish hates pranks—good thing she’s the one doing the pranking. From asking Margot Robbie to use her house for a last-minute music video shoot to telling her very concerned label head that she’s quitting music, Eilish’s pranks are hilariously and incredibly convincing. Watch as the multiple Grammy and Oscar-winning artist tricks Tyler, The Creator
Selena Gomez called Benny Blanco the “love of my life” on Instagram earlier this week, and now she’s giving fans a look at how they spend their time together. Gomez shared a tribute to Blanco on the social media platform, which included a series of photos of them doing everything from lounging on a boat
The 2024 Paris Olympic Games are just around the corner, and 20-year-old gymnast Leanne Wong will be joining Team USA as an alternate. Her strategy going into the Games? To “have fun,” she tells ELLE. “It’s important that we enjoy what we do.” Wong’s career in the sport started when she was just five years
When Joscelyn Roberson was a toddler, her father told her she was too small to play T-ball with her older siblings. So instead, her mother signed her up for gymnastics. Before long, Roberson was spending more time on her hands than her feet. “I remember learning backflips on my parents’ bed, because they wouldn’t let
Ariana Grande added further fuel to speculation that she could be part of tomorrow’s Paris Olympics opening ceremony when she shared an Instagram from the city this morning. Grande stopped at a Sephora on the Champs-Elysées to promote her r.e.m. beauty line. She went mod in a Tom Ford mock-neck minidress. Her blonde hair was
The opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics is tomorrow, July 26, one day before Taylor Swift takes the stage at her Eras Tour in Munich, Germany. While the singer hasn’t shared any plans to attend the Games (nor is she among the artists rumored to be performing during the ceremony), she is close enough
Cardi B is NOT a fan of some new flavored chicken wings at Popeyes … but the restaurant is welcoming her poor review, and encouraging her to taste other flavors. Here’s the deal … Cardi was working late in the studio in New York when she posted a video with some Popeyes chicken wings, rating
Charli XCX and Kamala Harris are the collab heard around the world, and while the lime green memes of the presidential candidate are flooding social media, Kamala’s not the only star in the spotlight having a Big BRAT summer! Charli recently dropped her 6th studio album titled “BRAT” and took to Twitter and called out,
Shifty Shellshock‘s friends and family are ready for his grand send-off … plans for his celebration of his life are finalized, and TMZ has all the details. The Crazy Town frontman is being honored Aug. 11 at Academy LA … and some fans will be welcome to join Shifty’s loved ones in remembering him and
Play video content BACKGRID Celine Dion returned to her hotel after a marathon day of Olympic rehearsals in Paris to find a surprise concert of her own — courtesy of her fans singing and cheering for her one day before her grand stage comeback. Check out the vid … the singer had her hand over
Selena Gomez can’t keep her hands off Benny Blanco … snuggling up to her man in a series of photos posted to Instagram — in pajamas, swimsuits and more fashionable choices! The singer-songwriter dropped a very coupley post with her man on IG last night … and, in each pic, she’s getting up close and
Latto recently suggested Ice Spice wouldn’t entertain a lyrical rap battle with her and turns out she was right … but not for reasons she originally thought. Sorry Latto, Ice thinks your entire beef is nothing but a lame marketing ploy!!! Waiting for your permission to load the Instagram Media. The Bronx-born, ‘Munch’ creator is
Hip Hop’s days of promoting voluptuous surgery-enhanced women are ancient history … at least according to DreamDoll and Safaree … and the “Love and Hip Hop: NY” vets aren’t even working together on this initiative! DreamDoll, as her name suggests, built her rap career based on being a real-life Barbie doll … her debut mixtape
Celine Dion is set to make her triumphant return to the stage for both the Olympics and a Las Vegas residency … a decision TMZ is told is both a positive sign about her Stiff-Person Syndrome treatments … and also risky. Play video content TMZ.com Here’s the deal … CD will perform Friday at the
Play video content BACKGRID Kesha is clawing back at Sen. J.D. Vance over his disdain for “childless cat ladies” — she’s wearing his insult as a badge of honor, and firing some expletives his way … just for good measure. The “Joyride” singer rolled up to LAX Thursday, and a photog asked her about Donald
Play video content MTV Macy Gray says she’s got a simple, if not fully legal, formula for keeping her spirits up — and she’s copping to it … on camera! The singer casually revealed the boozy secret to her happiness during Wednesday’s premiere of MTV’s “The Surreal Life: Villa of Secrets.” The celebrity contestants were
AMC Entertainment had some good news today as long talks with lenders have resulted in collaborative refinancing transactions that extend up to $2.45 million in debt maturities from 2026 to 2029 and beyond. The company called the deals “transformative” and said they’ll strengthen the balance sheet, pave the way for future de-levering, and align the
Baltasar Kormákur was in a reflective mood at the Taormina Film Festival, where his romantic drama Touch had its Italian premiere this past week. The Icelandic filmmaker compared Touch to his first feature, 2000’s 101 Reykjavik. The former was “a black comedy about love,” while Touch is “a way more sincere approach to love and
EXCLUSIVE: Marvel Studios/Disney‘s Deadpool & Wolverine finally opens this weekend, not only further rebounding the post-strike box office to a healthy place, but also revitalizing the MCU’s brilliance. It was only last November that the studio fell on hard times with its lowest opening ever in The Marvels at $46.1M U.S./$110M worldwide. The current range
Focus Features said Tuesday that it has set Steven Soderbergh’s upcoming spy drama Black Bag for a March 14, 2025 theatrical release. The high-stakes mystery stars Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender alongside Regé-Jean Page, Marisa Abela, Naomie Harris, Tom Burke and Pierce Brosnan. Producers are Casey Silver and Greg Jacobs. Focus’ upcoming fall slate includes the
Giant theater chain AMC Entertainment swung to red as revenue fell in the second quarter. Fewer films hit screens due to the Hollywood actors and writers strikes, but CEO Adam Aron said the worst and a major uptick that started in June is continuing. In preliminary results, released ahead of its formal quarterly earnings, the
There’s joy in toon town today as Disney/Pixar’s Inside Out 2 has become the highest-grossing animated movie ever at the worldwide box office. With $1,462.8M through Tuesday, the sequel has surpassed Disney Animation Studios’ Frozen II ($1.454B). Disney has seven of the Top 10 animated movies ever globally, five of which are from Pixar. Directed
Edgar Wright’s cult classic horror-comedy Shaun of the Dead will be back in theaters across the U.S. in late summer as Focus Features re-releases the Edgar Wright film to celebrate its 20th anniversary. Starting August 29, Shaun of the Dead will begin an exclusive limited engagement at Dolby Cinema at AMC theaters. The zombie movie will be fully remastered
Imax saw softer revenue and profit last quarter but blew away Wall Street estimates citing a surge in global box office in June and a big bump from the sale of Imax original documentary The Blue Angels to Amazon. The stock popped on the numbers, up nearly 4% in premarket trade. Sales fell 9% to
Lupita Nyong’o, Peter Dinklage, Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Sandra Oh have been cast in Shakespeare in the Park‘s summer 2025 production of Twelfth Night. The show will mark the return of the Public Theater‘s summertime mainstay after an overhaul of its Central Park home, the Decacorte Theater. For decades, the Public has offered productions of