Friday, June 19, 2020
In honor of Father’s Day, TheWrap takes a look at the Top 12 Comic Book Superhero Dads While all fathers are indeed superheroes in real life and in the eyes of their children, TheWrap has complied a list of the following 12 comic book superhero fathers. Some are father figures, some are actually heroes, and some are just the kind of dads who help guide their kids to become superheroes. Black Lightning Jefferson Pierce is a father figure by his day job as a high school principal, and a loving father to his daughters. However, when his daughters are kidnapped…
Thursday, June 18, 2020
Billie Eilish is getting long-term court-ordered protection against an obsessed fan she says kept showing up at her home. A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge just made Billie’s temporary restraining order a permanent one for the next 3 years.… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
Thursday, June 18, 2020
George Floyd’s name seems to be heading toward foundation status — ’cause his family is already making moves to lock up the rights to something called just that … TMZ has learned. George’s brother, Philonise Floyd, recently applied to trademark… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
Thursday, June 18, 2020
The newly-appointed CEO of the US Agency for Global Media cleaned house on Wednesday evening, firing the heads of five organizations the agency oversees, including Radio Free Europe. They are expected to be replaced with Donald Trump administration loyalists. Michael Pack, who was confirmed the Senate just two weeks ago, fired Bay Fang at Radio Free Asia, Jamie Fly at Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Alberto M. Fernandez at Middle East Broadcasting Networks, Emilio Vazquez at the Office of Cuba Broadcasting, and Libby Liu at the Open Technology Fund. In addition, Pack disbanded a bipartisan board that oversees those five organizations,…
Wednesday, June 17, 2020
Andre Royo — best known for his role as “Bubbles” on “The Wire” — is about to live life in the single lane, his wife’s filing for divorce after 22 years of marriage. The actor’s wife, Jane Choi, filed the divorce petition in L.A. County Superior… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
Wednesday, June 17, 2020
On Tuesday’s “The Late Show,” Stephen Colbert devoted a large portion of his monologue to talking about John Bolton’s upcoming tell-all book, “The Room Where It Happened.” And alongside a bunch of commentary about the political context, he also imagined what the book actually contains. Also, he imagined what it would be like if it was in fact pornography. The jumping off point for this was the news today that the Trump administration is attempting to sue Bolton, arguing that Bolton breached his contractual and fiduciary obligations by revealing classified information in his upcoming book. Or as Colbert summed it…
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Three officers were hospitalized in what may have been an accident stemming from a poorly cleaned shake machine. Source: Huffingtonpost feed
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Plenty of people have made fun of Fox News for failing to recognize an obvious Monty Python joke it reported as straight news during a live broadcast last Friday — and now a member of the comedy troupe has joined in on it. On Monday, Python co-founder John Cleese tweeted “BREAKING: No one @FoxNews has ever seen @montypython & The Holy Grail. ???? #runit #goodjournalism #factchecking” to his 5.7 million followers. The background, for those just catching up, is that on Friday during a story about the Seattle protests that aired live, Fox News anchor Martha MacCallum reported on a…
Monday, June 15, 2020
Oluwatoyin “Toyin” Salau, 19, and Victoria Sims, 75, separately vanished earlier this month in Tallahassee, Florida. A suspect is in custody. Source: Huffingtonpost feed
Monday, June 15, 2020
Bhad Bhabie has one less legal issue on her hands while she’s in rehab — because one of her foes, Skai Jackson, is tearing up her restraining order. The former Disney star just filed to have the order against Bhabie dismissed, and we’re told a… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed