archiveFebruary 2022

When West Side Story first premiered in 1961, it swept the Academy Awards, scoring 10 Oscars including a Best Supporting Actress trophy for Rita Moreno. Sixty years later, the remake helmed by Steven Spielberg, featuring a majority Latinx cast, is gunning for a handful of wins again. The 2021 version...

Former American Idol contestant Caleb Kenedy has been charged with felony DUI after a crash that killed a man in South Carolina.People reports that the 17-year-old singer, who competed on American Idol in 2021, has been charged with felony driving under the influence resulting in death after crashing his truck...

From time to time, a video will go so viral that it helps its creator get a job in the TV or movie business, like when Sarah Cooper’s Trump impressions on social media landed her a Netflix comedy special. It’s far rarer, though, for the viral video to simply be...

Actor Robert Pattinson is an A-list talent who has worked with many of the most prolific filmmakers out there. And while his career is synonymous with roles in Twilight and The Batman, he became a household name thanks to his gig in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. And...

Jeopardy! champion Amy Schneider. (Twitter/ Jeopardy!) Jeopardy! champ Amy Schneider has decided it’s time to say goodbye to her 9-5 after her historic run on the game show. Schneider won the hearts of Jeopardy! fans during her incredible 40-game run which saw her land the record for the second-longest streak...

Ol’ Dirty Bastard’s widow filed a seven-figure breach of contract lawsuit in New York on Tuesday. It accuses the Wu-Tang Clan’s production company of “willfully” refusing to pay ODB’s estate its fair share of record royalties and publishing income over the last decade. In her 10-page filing obtained by Rolling...

Camille Griffin’s directorial debut, Silent Night, which made the festival rounds last fall, is making its way to DVD and Blu-ray on March 8, 2022, via RLJE Films. What makes this home video release worth getting is that it boasts not only deleted and extended scenes but more than one alternate...

There's nothing that can stop a determined Dr. Paul Nassif—not even flesh-eating bacteria. He took on the challenge during tonight's Feb. 8 episode of Botched in a quest to help Edna, who couldn't help but tear up when sharing her story about her nose, which was "destroyed" when she was just a baby. "It was...

Serena and Venus Williams have dominated courts around the world, but can they win big at the Oscars too? We'll find out soon enough when King Richard, the biopic following their rise as young athletes and their father Richard Williams' involvement in their ascent, competes at the 2022 Academy Awards....

Photography Courtesy of Netflix Nature is healing! By Natalie Michie Date February 8, 2022 Facebook Twitter Kirsten Dunst is one of the most captivating performers of our generation (I mean, she went from The Virgin Suicides to Bring It On in the span of a year!), but even as the child...

Florida Georgia Line have not officially broken up, but they are "taking a break." The superstar duo of Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley confirmed the news for the first time publicly in an interview with People during the opening of their new exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame...

Amy Schumer’s Life & Beth is coming to Hulu next month — and its joke-stacked, silly trailer gives a look inside her character Beth’s shenanigans. Beth works as a wine distributor and has a longterm relationship with a wealthy guy, who’s not all that. “My boyfriend always says I seem like...

When The Color Purple arrived in theaters in 1985, it marked a change of pace from Steven Spielberg’s typical blockbusters. The period drama was based on the best-selling novel by renowned author Alice Walker, who served as a consultant and writer on the film. The film went on to become...

Republican Florida state senator and Baptist funeral director Dennis Baxley said discussing LGBT+ issues was "social engineering". (Florida Senate) The Florida Senate education committee has passed SB 1834, dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay” bill, which would ban discussions about LGBT+ identities in the classroom. The bill, introduced by Republican state senator...