Rudy Giuliani was slated to testify on Thursday in the trial to determine how much he has to pay the Georgia election workers he defamed following the 2020 election. He decided against taking the stand, however, reneging on a promise to set the record straight and “give the whole story.” …
Read More »Eddie Murphy Is Dropping Quips and Emptying Gun Clips in 'Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F' Teaser
Cue the synths: After almost 30 years, Eddie Murphy’s Axel Foley will return to the beat with Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F set to hit Netflix next summer. The long-awaited fourth installment of the hit cop-comedy franchise got its first teaser today. It doesn’t give anything away in terms of …
Read More »John Legend Is Wide Awake and Dreaming on New Single 'Don't Need to Sleep'
John Legend is wide awake and dreaming on his latest single “Don’t Need to Sleep.” The song appears in Waad Al-Kateab’s recently released documentary We Dare to Dream, now streaming on Peacock, which the musician executive produced alongside Angelina Jolie. “But tonight/I don’t need to close my eyes/I don’t need …
Read More »'Wonka': Timothée Chalamet Bites Off More Than He Can Chew in This Dizzying Musical
They were all young once: Don Corleone and Darth Vader, Butch and Sundance, Hannibal and Leatherface, Maleficent and Cruella. And long before he was the world’s best-known chocolatier and distributor of life-changing golden tickets, William “Willy” Wonka was just a twentysomething kid with a top hat, a sweet tooth, and …
Read More »Madonna's Celebration Tour Dazzles With Hits, Surrealistic Visuals, and Reminders of Our Mortality
“It’s so great to be home … I mean that in a way that only New Yorkers know,” Madonna, who adopted New York as her hometown in 1978, told the Brooklyn audience present for the North American kickoff of her Celebration Tour on Wednesday. “New Yorkers can identify with just-not-giving-a-fuck …
Read More »Jenna Ortega Seduces Martin Freeman in Twisty 'Miller's Girl' Trailer
Jenna Ortega is a very committed writer in the trailer for Miller’s Girl. In the clip, the Wednesday actress stars as a creative writing student who take things over the line with her teacher, played by Martin Freeman, as he offers her special treatment. The film, written and directed by …
Read More »'The Crown' Ends With Too Much Prince William and Kate Middleton
An unexpected thing happens in the series finale of The Crown, which Netflix released today: Queen Elizabeth is the main character. This would seem to be the most predictable thing in the world, right? The Crown began with Elizabeth’s unexpected ascension to the British throne at the age of 25, …
Read More »Watch Keanu Reeves' Dogstar Showcase Pensive Song 'Blonde' on 'Fallon'
Dogstar stopped by The Tonight Show to perform their single “Blonde.” The group, led by actor and bassist Keanu Reeves, offered a powerhouse rendition of the anthemic track flanked by festive holiday lights. The mid-tempo song comes off the alt-rock band’s recent third album, Somewhere Between the Power Lines and …
Read More »Trevor Noah Will Be Your Host for the 2024 Grammys
While Trevor Noah has departed the Daily Show, he’ll be returning to host the 2024 Grammys for a fourth year in a row. The comedian made the announcement during his Spotify podcastWhat Now? With Trevor Noahearly Thursday. “I’m hosting the Grammys. I’m excited about that, yeah,” he said on the …
Read More »Chris Brown's Company Loses Bid to Dismantle Dog Bite Lawsuit
The housekeeper who sued Chris Brown with claims his Caucasian Orvchake shepherd “savagely” mauled her in 2020 scored a court victory Wednesday. A Los Angeles judge upheld the bulk of her claims against Brown’s company and said a trial would begin next month. Brown’s lawyer had challenged six of the …
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