Tiffany Haddish said she will “get help” after being arrested and cited last Friday for allegedly driving under the influence in Beverly Hills, California. In a new interview with ET, Haddish said she wanted to seek help “so I can learn balance and boundaries.” She added that such an incident …
Read More »'Fast & Furious 9' Producers Fined Over Stunt Performer's 'Life-Changing' Injuries on Set
The producers of F9, the ninth installment of Universal’s Fast & Furious movie franchise, have been fined $1 million after a stunt performer on the film suffered “life-changing” injuries. FF9 Pictures Limited, a subsidiary of Universal Pictures, pleaded guilty to breaching the U.K.’s Health and Safety at Work Act last …
Read More »Watch Smashing Pumpkins Confound Viewers With Christmas Performance at Walt Disney World
The Smashing Pumpkins helped to herald in the holidays with a live performance at Walt Disney World for ABC’s The Wonderful World Of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration. The rock band showcased their unreleased Christmas song “Evergreen” along with a cover of Bing Crosby’s classic “Silver Bells.” Many viewers, however, were …
Read More »Taylor Swift Is Finally Bringing the Eras Tour to Your House
Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour movie will soon be available to watch on a couch near you. On social media Monday, Swift announced that an extended version of the film will be “available to rent on demand” on Dec. 13 — which is, of course, also her birthday. The VOD release …
Read More »Netanyahu Welcomes Elon Musk to Israel After Antisemitic Post
Days after endorsing an antisemitic conspiracy theory on X, Elon Musk flew to Israel to meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and tour a kibbutz devastated in Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack. Clad in a very small bulletproof vest, Musk on Monday toured Kfar Aza, one of the sites of Hamas’ …
Read More »How Beyoncé Has Used Her Concert Films to Tell Us Who She Really Is
A Film by Beyoncé has become the official title used to denote pivotal entries into an archive that Beyoncé Knowles-Carter has been building for decades. It first appeared with the release of Homecoming (2019), a documentary concert film that captured the musician’s historic headline performances at Coachella in 2018. This …
Read More »Gogol Bordello Launches New Label With Benefit Single for Ukraine
Gogol Bordello‘s Eugene Hütz is launching his new label, Casa Gogol Records, with a single benefitting Ukraine. Hütz recruited Bernard Sumner (New Order, Joy Division) for a cover of Angelic Upstarts’ “Solidarity.” The pair’s take on the punk song comes in two forms, remixed by each artist respectively. Both Gogol …
Read More »In Hollywood, Criticizing Israel's Assault on Gaza Comes With a Price
Jews are not a monolith. And yet, for the past several decades, those in favor of Benjamin Netanyahu’s administration have mendaciously branded any criticisms of the Israeli government as antisemitism. It is a curious conflation, given how a 2021 Pew Research Center survey revealed that only 58% of Jewish adults …
Read More »Trump's Pardoning of a Loan Shark Derailed a Federal Investigation: Report
Very early in the morning on Donald Trump‘s last day in office, the president announced he was pardoning Jonathan Braun, a loan shark who had been convicted of running a vast marijuana ring. Braun, who at the time was serving a 10-year sentence, was pardoned along with 142 others, including …
Read More »Musk Endorsement Has a Top ADL Advisor Ready to Quit
As calls for a cease-fire mount and the civilian death toll rises, with at least 12,700 Palestinians estimated dead and 1,200 Israelis killed in the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks, both antisemitism and Islamophobia have been on the rise globally. There has arguably never been more of a need for the …
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