Mississippi-born country singer Faith Hill took to Twitter on Thursday demanding that her home state change its flag, as she said that it includes “a direct symbol of terror for our Black brothers and sisters.” The flag in question consists of three stripes; red, white and blue and is the last of the Southern U.S.
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[embedded content] Waiting for the return of Wynonna Earp has felt like being in, well, purgatory for fans of SyFy’s hard-living, demon-fighting badass, but at long last, the wait for the fourth season is over. Well, almost. Along with releasing the above kickass trailer, SyFy has announced that season four will debut on July 26th,
Alberta-born actor Jason Thompson was named the winner of the Daytime Emmy award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series Friday night for his work on the long-running soap opera The Young and the Restless. And the winner for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series goes to…#YR’s @MyJasonThompson! 🎉 Send this #DaytimeEmmys winner
On Thursday night, Desus and Mero writer Ziwe Fumudoh interviewed Alison Roman on her weekly Instagram Live comedy show. The shows, similar to Fumudoh’s YouTube series Baited, revolve around the comedian asking white guests questions about race—from simple but revealing queries (“How many Black friends do you have?”) to targeted ones designed to, well, bait
For Pride, GQ’s Give It Up series has highlighted a handful of trailblazing LGBTQ+ artists and athletes—along with the charitable organizations they support. In keeping with the spirit of celebration, we rounded up the most stylish new gear that you can buy right now from queer-owned labels. All products featured on GQ are independently selected
Slowly creeping from the darkness like some sort of demonic figure in the night, we find the beginnings of 8rooklyn 8atman’s “Chitty Bang” ready to spellbind anything and anyone who comes within earshot of the growing malice in the melody. Long before he begins to regale us with stories of life, strife and wisdom through
Kanye West is bringing his Yeezy brand to Gap. The 43-year-old rapper will design adult and kids clothing that will be sold at Gap next year. West plans to create the new clothing line, called Yeezy Gap, as “modern, elevated basics for men, women and kids at accessible price points.” Read more: Kanye West donates
Earlier this month, the British magazine Tatler put a photo of Kate Middleton at the BAFTAs in February on their cover. Despite the flattering image, the story that ran alongside insulted Prince William’s speech at the same event and went on to claim that Kate is furious over her royal workload. The story prompted a
There’s no way around it. This summer will be … off. Yes, we have livestreams and drive-in concerts, but things probably won’t be anywhere near back to normal for at least another year. Imagine being in a band or working for a label and trying to coordinate the release of new music while no one
Selena Gomez’s album Rare isn’t the only music the singer is giving fans this year. Gomez joined Trevor Daniel on the remix of his track “Past Life”; the lyrics explore letting go of who you were in the past, taking care of your mental health, and promising to be better to people you used—all while
Hey ACE Family! Austin McBroom and Catherine Paiz released a YouTube video showing the birth of their third child. McBroom and Paiz, who have more than 18.7 million subscribers on YouTube, welcomed their son last week. “Our family is now complete. June 20, 2020,” McBroom captioned a photo of himself and Paiz in the hospital.
The 17th of July was both a line in the sand and a glimmer of hope. That’s the date moviegoers, theater owners, and Hollywood studios were watching to see if Christopher Nolan and Warner Bros. would actually release his new film, the time-bending saga Tenet, as planned. Nolan always prefers to release his movies on
This kind of article is hard to write, not just because the topic is upsetting, but because the amount of content and allegations that need to be discussed are overwhelming. In just the past week the accusations of grooming, expecting sex in return for advancement, harassment, unwanted touching, and endless other types of creepy behavior
It’s been less than a month since the highly anticipated launch of HBO Max and now, thanks to a licensing deal from the ViacomCBS network, subscribers now have the option to watch all 23 seasons of South Park — well, all but five episodes. That’s right, though the much-beloved adult comedy series is now available
After a whirlwind romance, Dennis Quaid and his 27-year-old fiancée Laura Savoie were secretly married on June 2. The couple, who first met at a business conference in May 2019, eloped to Santa Barbara this month and were married at a seaside resort with only their pastor in attendance. “It was beautiful,” the 66-year-old actor
For Pride 2020, GQ’s Give It Up series invites influential artists and athletes to shine a spotlight on charities that are important to them. If you feel inspired—give! Brittany Howard has never let the world dictate her fate. In her still-young career, her musical outpouring has been relentless: she’s formed three bands (Alabama Shakes, Thunderbitch,
Hundreds of Black artists, actors and industry executives have banded together by signing an open letter to Hollywood that not only demands that the industry at large makes “bold moves to affirm, defend and invest in Black lives” but that it “divests” from police too. The June 23 letter, which was penned by Miss Juneteenth star
Dennis Quaid and his fiancée Laura Savoie are now married. Quaid, 66, and Savoie, 27, eloped to Santa Barbara and got married on June 2 at a seaside resort. The couple had plans for a wedding in Hawaii in April but had to change their plans due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. Read more: Dennis
It’s not just two races, either. Elsewhere in New York, the race between Carolyn Maloney, the chairwoman of the House Oversight Committee, and Suraj Patel, a veteran of the Obama administration, will hinge upon absentee ballots. Mondaire Jones, a favorite of the activist left, picked up more than double any other candidate in the crowded
For those counting the days until To All the Boys 3 is released on Netflix, a sneak peek from the new movie is on the way—and in a way that will benefit the Black Lives Matter movement. Co-stars Lana Condor and Noah Centineo announced via Instagram Live on Tuesday that they’ll be hosting a June
Warning: This post contains explicit language. Tekashia 6ix9ine and Nicki Minaj’s Trollz debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart this week and the rapper has been boasting about the accomplish on social media. Trollz marks 6ix9ine’s first No. 1 song and he celebrated on Instagram by popping champagne and claimed he was “unstoppable”. “Didn’t
How would you classify your music? I would say it’s very story driven Rap…heavy on the vibes. You never know what you’re going to get. You just know I’m going to bring you into my world. It will be personal and fun experience. Who are some of your top 5 musical influences? Biggie, Kanye, Dom
SohoJohnny is a featured guest on the “Meet Me For Coffee” Podcast hosted by George Panayi. Everyone has the fire, but only the champions know how to ignite the spark. Such is Soho Johnny, a man with a passionate vision who like a cascade of fireworks plunges into the night sky and shatters the darkness.
Miley Cyrus has given up everything over the past six months, including showering regularly. On Tuesday’s episode of Variety’s The Big Ticket podcast, the pop star announced she’s been “sober sober for the past six months.” At first, she says her abstinence began because of the vocal cord surgery she underwent in November that required
[embedded content] Who’s ready to cry!? Our eyes certainly aren’t crying after watching the fantastic trailer for Netflix’s latest original animated movie, Over The Moon. You’re crying. The film will follow a young girl named Fei Fei in her quest to get to the moon to save a goddess … and also connect with the
Canadian country music superstar Dean Brody decided to step outside the world of music and delve deep into the world of beer, dreaming up an idea to bring his vision to life, drawing inspiration from the unique Canadian terrain. A brand new beer developed by the Juno Award-winning artist has made its way to LCBO
“My work examines cultural, social and personal experiences while redefining themes of legacy, love, and labor within the Black community. My practice borrows from visual traditions ranging from photographic to figurative portraiture, photo documentation, and editorial conception. I’m visually inspired by the materiality of black culture and its expression as seen through music, fashion, and
Warning: This article may be triggering for some readers. Please read at your own discretion. Veteran porn star Ron Jeremy was charged with eight individual counts of sexual misconduct on Tuesday after allegedly raping three women and assaulting another in separate incidents dating back to 2014. The charges — which include sexual battery and forcible oral
Since 1906, a monument glorifying the Confederacy has stood in prominent place on the University of Mississippi campus in Oxford. That year the United Daughters of the Confederacy erected a statue of an armed Confederate soldier on a tall marble plinth at the entrance to the campus of the University of Mississippi, part of a
Content warning: police violence, death. Here’s a list of BIPOC people who have died during mental health-related interactions with Canadian police in the last three months: On June 20, Ejaz Ahmed Choudry, who was 62, was shot and killed by police in his apartment in Mississauga, Ont., after police were called to “check on [his] well-being.”