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After a year that most of us spent inside in front of our televisions, the Emmy Awards are especially poignant this time around. Streaming services are poised for a triumphant night that will cast a further shadow on the status of traditional broadcast networks and once-dominant cable channels like HBO. Shows like Marvel Studio’s WandaVision

Facing bad conditions on the ground, state leaders are among those who want clearer guidance from the federal government on COVID booster shots.  By Charlotte Klein September 19, 2021 An advisory committee to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday overwhelmingly voted against recommending a booster shot of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for almost

Canadian singer Alanis Morissette has slammed Jagged, the HBO documentary about her life and career currently playing at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival, calling it “salacious” and “simply not true.” The Ottawa-born musician, 47, released a statement Tuesday, outlining her thoughts on the movie and stating the network lulled her into believing the final

Britney Spears was grinning as she took Sam Asghari for a spin around Los Angeles on Sept. 17! The couple got engaged just a week ago. Britney Spears, 39, looked over the moon as she took a drive with fiancé Sam Asghari, 27, in Los Angeles! The Femme Fatale singer sat in the drivers seat as the

When a New Brunswick artist put his brush to canvas to create a portrait of his idol Gord Downie after the musician died of cancer, he never imagined his work would end up on pages published by one of Canada’s most renowned self-help authors Robin Sharma. Read more: Calgary artists get ‘groundbreaking’ opportunity to showcase

“If [the media thinks] you are antiabortion or something personally, they think that’s the way you always will come out,” Thomas lamented in a recent speech, warning that such assumptions will “jeopardize any faith in the legal institutions.” By Caleb Ecarma September 17, 2021 Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, arguably the bench’s most conservative member,

Learn all about ‘The Office’ alum Ellie Kemper’s comedian husband, Michael Koman. Ellie Kemper isn’t the only comic in her household. The 41-year-old actress, who is best know for starring in the hilarious sitcoms The Office and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, is married to Michael Koman, a fellow comedian and television writer and producer. Ellie and Michael have been married for

Nicki Minaj’s cousin’s friend in Trinidad did not become impotent after getting a COVID-19 vaccine. Trinidad officials know. They checked. And they’re pretty annoyed that they had to do it, as there is no documented evidence of a coronavirus vaccine having that kind of side effect — though the disease itself can impact fertility. Nevertheless,

The leader of the Catholic Church can’t figure out what’s wrong with these people.  By Bess Levin September 15, 2021 Eighteen months into the COVID-19 pandemic, many people are feeling deeply frustrated. Frustrated that life still isn’t back to normal. Frustrated that they still can’t plan for the future. And frustrated, mostly, with the individuals

Following Rihanna & A$AP Rocky’s red carpet debut, a source EXCLUSIVELY tells HollywoodLife that the couple’s ‘chemistry is off the charts.’ Rihanna, 33, is so in love with boyfriend A$AP Rocky, 32. The superstars took a huge step in their blossoming romance when they made their red carpet debut at the 2021 Met Gala on Sept.

Norm Macdonald, the sardonic comedian from Quebec who rose to stardom on Saturday Night Live, has died after a prolonged battle with cancer. He was 61. Macdonald’s management team confirmed his death in a statement to Deadline and Variety on Tuesday. They said he’d been quietly dealing with a cancer diagnosis for nine years. “He

She hates his guts but will “support her husband should he make another run at the White House.” By Bess Levin September 14, 2021 One of the great myths of Donald Trump’s presidency is that Melania Trump was some kind of victim who deserved our sympathy. In reality, the first lady was just as horrible

Kylie Jenner did not make it to this year’s Met Gala, but mom Kris did — and expressed her excitement for her daughter’s second pregnancy. Kylie Jenner might not have made it to the 2021 Met Gala this evening, but her mom Kris did — and gushed about her second pregnancy. The Kardashian-Jenner matriarch, 65,

By Staff The Associated Press Posted September 13, 2021 9:34 am Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ Britney Spears announced her engagement Sunday to her boyfriend Sam Asghari with an exuberant post displaying a diamond ring engraved with the word “lioness.” The news comes days after her

Season two’s premiere starts strong with an arrest on a party bus, and sets the stage for a feud-filled season. By Chris Murphy September 12, 2021 A lot has transpired in Utah since The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City first hit the slopes in November of 2020. Insults pertaining to who did or did

Diddy and Joie Chavis were all smiles while hanging out and engaging in conversation on an impressive yacht before going to get lunch in Italy. Diddy‘s new relationship with Joie Chavis, 32, is continuing to thrive! The 51-year-old rapper was photographed having a great time with his new lady love while aboard a luxurious yacht

Feed your head with the long-awaited Matrix Resurrections trailer, which dropped Thursday morning to much fanfare. To the tune of Jefferson Airplane’s psychedelic White Rabbit, the trailer teases what’s to come in the fourth Matrix movie, starring Keanu Reeves as “the One,” Neo. There’s a lot here for Matrix fans to unpack: the red and

The five-time Grammy winner and social media sensation readies the TIFF premiere of her first feature documentary. By Jordan Hoffman September 11, 2021 Dionne Warwick, the legendary R&B singer with five Grammy awards and a staggering 56 singles on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart, is bringing a documentary about her life to the Toronto International Film

This is not a drill: Nicki Minaj teased new music with Brandy, Tamar Braxton, and Keke Wyatt ahead of the weekend. Nicki Minaj teased new music with all-star trifecta — and fans are excited. The rapper, 38, shared a snippet of a new track that featured audio of Brandy, Tamar Braxton, and Keke Wyatt harmonizing

A coroner’s report into B.C. teen actor Logan Williams‘ death last year has ruled the 16-year-old died of an accidental drug overdose. Williams died on April 2, 2020, and the coroner’s report released Thursday found he had consumed fentanyl. The Coquitlam-born actor was best known for playing the young version of the titular DC superhero

The Justice Department argues that the law is “clearly” unconstitutional and sets a dangerous, chilling precedent.  By Bess Levin September 9, 2021 One week after the Supreme Court’s arch conservatives gave the green light to a monstrous Texas law that bans abortion at six weeks with no rape or incest exceptions, and two days after

Stylist to the stars Maeve Reilly shared her excitement for Monday’s Met Gala & revealed how she believes fashion has evolved since the pandemic. If you follow Hailey Bieber, Megan Fox, Halsey, or the D’Amelio sisters, odds are that one of your recent fashion decisions has been inspired by the work of Maeve Reilly. One

Joe Rogan returned from his battle with COVID-19 on Tuesday and began spreading misinformation on his podcast, where he pushed anti-vaccine conspiracy theories and touted ivermectin, a drug with no proven ability to treat the coronavirus. The comedian claimed that he recovered from COVID-19 because of ivermectin, an anti-parasitic drug — not an anti-viral — that

Matt Damon and his wife, Lucy, found a creative way to commemorate the life of their late friend, Heath Ledger. The actor opened up about his collection of body art for the first time in an interview with GQ published on Wednesday, revealing that the names of his four daughters—Alexia, Isabella, Gia, and Stella—which are

Olivia Munn is expecting her first child with boyfriend John Mulaney. The former ‘SNL’ writer confirmed the news on ‘Late Night With Seth Meyers.’ There’s a bun in the oven! Olivia Munn, 41, is pregnant and expecting her first child with her beau John Mulaney, 39. John confirmed the news while on Late Night with Seth Meyers

Actor Michael K. Williams, who as the rogue robber of drug dealers Omar Little on “The Wire” created one of the most popular characters in television in recent decades, died Monday. Williams was found dead Monday afternoon by family members in his Brooklyn penthouse apartment, New York City police said. He was 54. His death

The five-time Emmy nominee died of a suspected drug overdose, reports the New York Post. By Hillary Busis September 6, 2021 Michael K. Williams was found dead in his Brooklyn apartment Monday afternoon. The actor was a staple of prestige TV series like Boardwalk Empire, Lovecraft Country, and especially The Wire, David Simon’s celebrated drama

Cardi B is a mom once again! The ‘WAP’ rapper gave birth to a healthy baby boy — her 2nd child with Offset — on Sept. 4! Cardi B, 28, has given birth to a baby boy with Offset! She took to Instagram to share the happy news, simply caption the photo with “9/4/21.” Cardi

After searching high and low, you’ve finally fallen in with the right bunch of fellows (or women) and you believe that your new band has a shot. But before you can get any gigs, you need to find a name. This is where it gets ugly. In the past, things were relatively straightforward. Your new