After six years, the sketch comedy series Inside Amy Schumer is set to make its return — and drive the final nail into the comedian’s cancel coffin along the way. “I wanted to bring back Inside Amy Schumer to burn any remaining bridges,” Schumer shared in a statement posted to …
Read More »Golden Globes Bounce Back With Live Televised Ceremony Return for 2023
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association is emerging from its scandal-driven flop era. Last year, when NBC refused to broadcast the 2022 Golden Globes, the awards ceremony took shape on social media, where graphics were shared on Twitter to announce the night’s winners. Now, the network has agreed to help the …
Read More »$300,000 Streamer Scam Prompts Twitch to Crack Down on Gambling
A tearful confession from a popular Twitch streamer, who admitted to conning friends and followers out of hundreds of thousands of dollars to pay his gambling expenses, prompted calls for the site to crack down on users broadcasting live bets in online casinos. On Tuesday, the company responded to users, …
Read More »John Oliver Insists His Censored Joke About Queen Elizabeth Wasn't a Joke — Just a 'Fact' With 'Dickish Inflection'
John Oliver is hilariously perplexed by a U.K. TV service provider’s decision to censor what he barely considered a joke about the death of Queen Elizabeth II on a recent episode of Last Week Tonight. Sky, the provider that carries Last Week Tonight in the U.K., decided to remove Oliver’s …
Read More »Lay Zhang, Amber Liu, MC Jin Set for Inaugural MetaMoon Music Festival
Some of Asia’s most popular performers are headed to Brooklyn this November for a new music festival celebrating Asian excellence. EXO’sLayZhang, f(x) star Amber Liu, Chinese soul singer Tia Ray, and Hong Kong-based punk artist Tyson Yoshi are among the headliners for the inaugural MetaMoon Music Festival, which will bring …
Read More »Strange Turns: How I Went From Being a Wedding DJ to Owning a Successful Company
What’s your story? I don’t know about you, but I did not plan to be in the career I am in today. I began my journey 20 years ago as a wedding DJ and moved on to becoming the CEO of a digital marketing agency, specializing in search engine optimization. …
Read More »Murder and Muscles Form an Empire in Hulu's 'Welcome To Chippendales' Trailer
Welcome to Chippendales, the forthcoming limited series chronicling the true story of Somen “Steve” Banerjee, lands somewhere at the intersection of muscles and murder. In the first teaser trailer for the show arriving on Hulu on Nov. 22, Kumail Nanjiani stars as the socially awkward male-stripping empire founder who would …
Read More »Is There Room for Independent Artists in the Metaverse?
Despite Ariana Grande not releasing new music this past year, she was still nominated for an MTV Video Music Award last month. Her 2021 space-themed concert on Fortnitecompeted for the newly added “Best Metaverse Performance” category. She was up against Blackpink’s performance on PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Mobile, BTS’ on Minecraft, Charli …
Read More »'Andor': The 12-Hour Movie Comes for Star Wars
In the press notes for Andor, the latest Disney+ Star Wars series, star Diego Luna says he was attracted to reprise his role from Rogue One as Rebel spy Cassian Andor “because I was told it will be a 12-episode series that will be as much like a film as …
Read More »Adam Levine Denies Affair With Instagram Model But Admits He 'Crossed the Line'
Adam Levine has admitted he “crossed the line” with Instagram model Sumner Stroh but denied her claims that the two had an affair. Stroh went viral Monday, Sept. 19, with a TikTok video in which she claimed she was involved with the singer for about a year (though did not …
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