Play video content TMZ.com Michael Blackson says he’s a big fan of actors wearing fatsuits — like Sarah Paulson is to play Linda Tripp — and he’s got a message for folks who think Hollywood’s too fatphobic. We got the comedian at LAX and asked him about the controversy on the set of “Impeachment: American
According to Deadline, Judas and the Black Messiah breakout star Dominique Fishback has officially entered the final negotiations for the leading role in Paramount Pictures’ newest Transformers film, which will be directed by Steven Caple Jr. She, along with Hamilton alum Anthony Ramos, will be leading one of the newest installments to the blockbuster action
Huawei is losing another friend in Europe, if press reports that it has been shown the door by Italy’s TIM prove to be correct. The Italian incumbent is squeezing Huawei out of its 5G RAN contract, Reuters reported on Thursday, citing the usual unnamed sources and crediting Italian financial daily Il Sole 24 Ore as
Six days ago, Porter Robinson blessed the world with his second studio album, Nurture. A day later, the world watched as Porter, Rezz, Buunshin x Imanu, James Ivy, Baauer, Boys Noize, and more took the stage on the virtual Secret Sky Festival (and let’s not forget Potaro, too). With a little time to process the past
The singer invented a uniquely happy style of R&B with hits like “Broccoli” and “Cha Cha.” Now, after a battle with addiction, he’s going by his given name Shelley and making grown folks music that reflects his new outlook on life. By Danny Schwartz April 29, 2021 Courtesy of Braylen Dion Shelley Massenburg-Smith’s memory is
Design by Kayleen DicuangcoWelcome to Texture Talk, a column that celebrates and deep dives into the dynamic world of curly hair, from crowns of curls that are free flowing to strands that are tucked away in a protective style. By Kenisha Alexander Date April 29, 2021 Facebook Twitter One of the most beautiful parts of
The list of places that’s welcoming vaccinated people is growing by the week. Proof of vaccines is easing travel restrictions to some places, and is the only way travelers can gain entrance to others. Yet from health forms to testing protocols, travel remains complicated even for the immunized. Rules differ from one country to the
The past year gave us both ends of the spectrum as a legendary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band and an artist brand new to pop-punk ruled the rock charts. That represented as AC/DC and Machine Gun Kelly both received multiple nominations for the the 2021 Billboard Music Awards. The chart-based magazine revealed the
TODAY: In 1888, John Crowe Ransom, poet, critic, and founder of the Kenyon Review, is born. “To see his name behind one you hadn’t heard of was to be vouched for in the most essential way.” Lauren Cerand remembers Giancarlo DiTrapano. | Lit Hub Leidy Klotz probes the cultural origins of our need to add,
(CNN) — The toughest reservation in Bangkok? It’s almost certainly a place called Sorn. When the restaurant announces on Instagram that its booking period has opened, foodies are willing to endure hours on hold listening to Muzak in order to snag one of 20 elusive tables. Offered weeks in advance, an entire month of dining
New Jersey native J.D. Roth (real name John David Weinroth) became a big name in the ’90s after he hosted a bunch of great television shows including the kid’s game show Fox’s “Fun House,” the go-to video game show “GamePro TV” and the short-lived dating show “Double Up.” After his stint as a host, Roth
WhatsApp has already provided an option to let you mute notifications of individual chats and group messages forever on its platform since October last year. However, that option is not useful when you are mentioned by someone in a group chat for which you have already muted notifications. You will continue to receive notifications if
Swisscom and Salt are playing their cards close to their chests when it comes to the financial details of their new FTTH partnership, but it looks to be a good move. The pair unveiled a partnership deal that will effectively see Salt invest in the build-out of Swisscom’s fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) network, but without actually taking
Alucard, Belmont, and the rest of the clan are sharpening their blades and preparing to return in the fourth season of Castlevania. This adaption of the classic Konami video game series has received high marks from old school fans and newcomers alike, and it will wrap up its run with this final season on May 13.
‘Politics vs Literature: An Examination of Gulliver’s Travels’ is a 1946 essay by George Orwell (1903-50). In the essay, Orwell explores Swift’s depiction and view of humanity in Gulliver’s Travels (1726), a novel we have analysed here. You can read ‘Politics vs Literature’ in full here, but below we offer a short summary, and analysis,
Tomorrowland Around the World is happening once again this July, bringing together a virtual audience for a unique online festival experience. The series debuted last July amid the pandemic, as Tomorrowland’s flagship in-person event was forced to cancel. Around the World was groundbreaking to say the least, marking one of the first major festivals to
At 25, he’s already started a cult skate brand and produced a Jonah Hill movie. Now, with help from friends like Pharrell, Tony Hawk, and Tyshawn Jones, Mikey Alfred is making his next leap: writing, directing, financing, and releasing his first feature film. By Cole Louison April 29, 2021 Mikey AlfredCourtesy of Dom Miller for
Photography courtesy of Apple“It’s being able to touch my chest and feel comfortable in my body for probably the first time.” By Patricia Karounos Date April 29, 2021 Facebook Twitter Canadian actor and activist Elliot Page is opening about his life since coming out as transgender. Page is set to give his first on-camera interview