Prosecutors dismiss charges against Smollett draw backlash Infuriating Chicago’s mayor and police chief, prosecutors abruptly dropped all charges against Jussie Smollett on Tuesday after the “Empire” actor accused of faking a racist, anti-gay attack on himself agreed to let the city keep his $10,000 in bail. But he maintained his innocence and insisted he was […]
Spice Girls’ Mel B says she hooked up with bandmate Geri Halliwell Ahead of the Spice Girls’ reunion tour this summer, the group’s Scary Spice, Mel B, revealed in a bombshell interview with Piers Morgan that she slept with bandmate Geri Halliwell, aka Ginger Spice. Mel B made the confession during a taping of Piers […]
Apple event 2019: Everything announced at Apple’s big March presentation Apple is making movies, TV shows and … a credit card. CEO Tim Cook and a roster of big-name celebrities, including Steven Spielberg and Oprah Winfrey, announced the company’s much-anticipated entrance into the crowded video-streaming market at a press event Monday afternoon inside the underground […]
The Fastbreak 4 thoughts from Ohio State’s battle with Houston in the Second Round of the NCAA Tournament For every beginning, there is an end. The 2018-19 Ohio State Buckeyes men’s basketball team found their end at the BOK Center in Tulsa, where the three-point shot abandoned them in the second half — and was […]
BATTLE RAPPER TECH 9 DIES REPORT Earlier this morning (March 25), battle rapper Buttah From The Block, who was friends with Tech 9, announced Tech’s death on Facebook before providing more context in a statement to XXL. “Sadly it’s true. We lost a Philadelphia and battle rap legend and pioneer,” Buttah From The Block tells […]
Iowa men’s basketball has its best 20 minutes in a meaningful game in ages This was the best and most meaningful win a Fran McCaffery-coached team has earned in his nine seasons as Iowa’s men’s basketball coach. The Hawkeyes had two other NCAA Tournament victories under McCaffery, but 24th-ranked Cincinnati is the best team they […]
The Dirt Celebrates the Soullessness of Mötley Crüe Mötley Crüe is canceled! The latest harrowing #MeToo-era music film highlights the ’80s metal touchstone’s conduct, which was hardly hidden from the public but can now be seen for the abuse it was all along. The lead singer, Vince Neil, killed a man while driving drunk. The drummer, […]
Special counsel Robert Mueller ends investigation After a 22-month investigation, charges against 37 defendants, seven guilty pleas and one conviction at trial, the Justice Department announced Friday that the special counsel’s office has wrapped up its probe into Russian election interference, possible Trump campaign collusion with Moscow and obstruction of justice. A senior Justice Department […]
Basketball fans are trolling Virginia over shaky start against Gardner-Webb One year after UMBC stunned the nation by becoming the first 16-seed to take out a No. 1 in the first round of the NCAA tournament, the Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs outplayed Virginia in the first half of their game Friday and took a six-point lead […]
‘Game of Thrones’ star Emilia Clarke survived 2 aneurysms between seasons of hit show Emilia Clarke revealed for the first time Thursday that she has experienced two aneurysms during her time on “Game of Thrones” – and the first came when she was just 24 years old. In an essay for The New Yorker Thursday […]