Over the course of her long and illustrious career as a talk show host, Oprah Winfrey has interviewed pretty much every celebrity, politician, and high-profile figure, getting them to open up to her about their private lives. But she recently confessed that there’s still one question she asked that haunts her all these years later.
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They were just history buffs checking out one of D.C.’s greatest landmarks, you see. By Bess Levin May 12, 2021 Hey, remember that January 6 attack on the Capitol? Was incited by Donald Trump, who sicced his supporters on the building in the hopes that they would overturn the 2020 election? Involved rioters savagely beating
Beyoncé continued to bestow her generosity on Instagram, sharing three more outfit of the day posts on the platform. Bey posed in a long black Alessandra Rich dress with a thigh-high slit. She accessorized with a belt, small sunglasses, a choker, and dangle earrings. In true Beyoncé style, she included no caption on any of
The Ellen DeGeneres Show will end after its 19th season wraps up next year, according to a new interview with the talk show host. DeGeneres informed her staff on Tuesday of the show’s impending demise, and spoke at length about the change in a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter. She claimed that she was
The excitement for the sequel to Knives Out continues as Janelle Monáe joins the cast! While details about the highly anticipated sequel are vague, the cast for the movie is shaping up to be something special. What we currently know about the movie is very limited—just that they are filming in Greece, that there will also be
The comedian gets serious about the escalating conflict in the Gaza strip: “When you have this much power, what is your responsibility?” By Chris Murphy May 12, 2021 Trevor Noah asked some tough questions about the ongoing conflict between Israelis and Palestinians on Tuesday’s episode of The Daily Show. “This week, the conflict escalated again—and
Jay-Z, Foo Fighters and the Go-Go’s were elected Wednesday to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame their first time on the ballot, leading a class that also includes Tina Turner, Carole King and Todd Rundgren. Each will be honoured during an induction ceremony in Cleveland on Oct. 30 before what organizers hope is a
It doesn’t matter whether Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez are really rekindling their relationship or not: Their storied affair offers solace to a generation in need of celebrity nostalgia. By Alana Hope Levinson May 11, 2021 Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck, 2003. James Devaney / Getty Images You can tell a lot about a person based
The former president’s blog posts are getting much less engagement than he once enjoyed on Facebook and Twitter, where his every outrage and grievance was also injected directly into the news cycle. By Caleb Ecarma May 11, 2021 Donald Trump’s new digital-media play is not exactly the social networking juggernaut one might’ve expected him to
With May here, we’re excited to dive into a new world of audiobooks. This month’s listen-list includes some of the spring’s most exciting new releases and several old favorites you don’t want to miss. Whether you’re looking for a genre-bending work of Gothic fiction like River Soloman’s Sorrowland or a rollicking fantasy adventure like Christopher
Dame Judi Dench has starred in over sixty films over the course of her illustrious, six-decade-long career, but she revealed her most challenging role to date just might be performing in her grandson’s TikTok videos. The actress, her daughter Finty Williams, and her grandson Sam Williams appeared on Tuesday’s episode of This Morning, during which
We live in a society, and sometimes that means waiting for the things we want because of a pandemic. Other times, it means surprising people with the things they didn’t even know they wanted. Academy Award winner Jared Leto recently joined Global News to talk about his surprising return as the Joker in Zack Snyder’s
The AMC series from The Raid director Gareth Evans delivered a breathtaking hour of action and suspense last night. By Joshua Hunt May 10, 2021 Mark Lewis Jones in Gangs of London, 2021.Courtesy of AMC/SKY Midway through the first season of Gangs of London, co-creator Gareth Evans sets aside numerous plot concerns—the mysterious murder of
They insist the benefits are disincentivizing people to find work, despite studies showing the exact opposite. By Bess Levin May 10, 2021 One of the defining features of the modern Republican Party, in addition to overt racism and inexplicable fealty to a guy who tried to overthrow the U.S. government, is contempt for the poor
After a decade of joining forces with the likes of Iron Man, Captain America, and the Hulk, Scarlett Johansson’s Black Widow is getting her own movie. But, those eager for Natasha Romanoff’s next onscreen adventure will have to wait a little longer…yet again. Disney has postponed the release date of the Marvel film from May
The Duchess of Sussex also sent a personal letter to Harvest Home, thanking them “for all you do for the women and mothers who are turned away elsewhere.” By Emily Kirkpatrick May 10, 2021 Meghan Markle and Prince Harry celebrated Mother’s Day by giving back to those families less fortunate than their own. The royal
[embedded content] There’s so many places we want to go to when once we get all vaxxed up, but pretty high on the list is Disneyland’s new Avengers Campus. The attraction will open at Disney’s California Adventure on June 4 with several rides and restaurants inspired by the Marvel cinematic universe. Disney Parks just dropped
There’s a lot of truth behind those puppy-dog eyes. By Joanna Robinson May 9, 2021 This article includes frank discussion of the latest episode of Mare of Easttown: “Poor Sisyphus.” If you’re not caught up, now is the time to leave. Last week on Mare of Easttown Evan Peters stole the show with his emotional,
Mare of Easttown is the latest in the genre of sadsacks solving crimes. See how Mare stacks up against the competition. By Gabriella Paiella May 6, 2021 They’ve got serious baggage and a complete inability to play by the rules.Photos courtesy of HBO (2); USA Network, Photo Illustration by C.J. Robinson The new HBO crime
When I first heard of TikTok a couple of years ago, I didn’t really pay too much attention. It sounded like another silly social media app with grandiose dreams of occupying space next to Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and Twitter. Something that existed on quick servings of video featuring goofy dance moves, memes, and lip-syncing to
First Amendment advocates are demanding answers and reassurance that sweeping up journalists’ records in leak investigations won’t be replicated under Biden. By Charlotte Klein May 9, 2021 Donald Trump’s Justice Department secretly obtained the phone records for three Washington Post journalists who in 2017 were reporting on Russia’s role in the presidential election, a move
When she’s not dazzling the hearts and minds of queer women everywhere in Happiest Season and making it cool to be the weird girl in Parks and Rec, Aubrey Plaza has been carrying on her own personal life with her longtime partner, Jeff Baena. On Friday, Plaza dropped the news that she and Baena had
Saturday Night Live (SNL) returned this weekend after a month-long hiatus, bringing new but controversial figure Elon Musk to host the show. Following a heartful Mother’s Day performance by Miley Cyrus and several cast members, Musk’s opening monologue began with him making fun of his own way of speaking. Read more: Dogecoin rallies ahead of
It’s either the best hair and makeup job or black magic. By Jordan Hoffman May 8, 2021 No, that picture up top isn’t them, but don’t feel bad if you did a double-take upon seeing the first images of Lily James and Sebastian Stan for the upcoming Hulu series Pam & Tommy. The Downton Abbey
Few couples in the 90s were bigger than Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee. The tumultuous couple was a frequent fixture in the tabloids, and are often credited as the creators of the celebrity sex tape. Their volatile relationship was quickly beset by addiction and jealousy, with Lee serving six months in jail for spousal abuse.
I had never wanted a peacock for the same reason I’d never wanted a koala or a narwhal: The idea had never occurred to me. But when adopting three of those fantastical birds suddenly became an option, well, of course I wanted peacocks. Only later could I appreciate what Carl, Ethel, and Mr. Pickle had
Her appearance in the 80s rock scene defined an age. By Jordan Hoffman May 8, 2021 Tawny Kitaen, the actress and reality star who rose to fame by appearing in rock videos during the 1980s “hair metal” age, died at her home in Newport Beach, California on Friday, according to reports. Most prominently associated with
The upcoming Sex and the City revival is saying “I love you, but I love me more” to the character of Smith Jerrod. Jason Lewis, who played Samantha Jones’s model-turned-actor boyfriend in season 6 of the series and both of its movies, confirmed he hasn’t been asked back for the HBO Max revival, And Just
Spoilers for Vincenzo below. Among the ranks of Korean idols-turned-actors, Ok Taecyeon is a clear standout. A member of the South Korean boy band 2PM, Taecyeon proved his acting abilities in K-dramas like Dream High and Save Me before taking the lead role as Vincenzo‘s menacing villain Jang Joon-woo. The dark comedy, which premiered on
It’s hard to believe that it’s been 4 years since Once Upon a Time aired the iconic musical episode, “The Song in Your Heart.” It was an episode I didn’t think that I would enjoy, but one that has stuck with me for years as one of the best musical episodes I’ve ever seen. (Plus