Friday, October 11, 2019
California Gov Newsom Signs 2 #MeToo Bills Against Sexual Harrassment
On Thursday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law two key anti-sexual harassment bills that were prominently championed by actresses and #MeToo activists Jessica Barth, Lili Bernard, and Mira Sorvino. AB 9, the Stop Harassment and Reporting Extension Act, extends the deadline for victims of workplace sexual harassment, discrimination, or other civil rights-related retaliations to file complaints from one year to three years. The second bill signed into law, AB 51, prevents employers from requiring their employees or applicants to waive their rights under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act as a condition of employment. Though the bill doesn’t…
Thursday, October 10, 2019
Officers Arrest Texas Student For Bringing Loaded Gun To Middle School
The incident at a San Antonio middle school highlights the state’s youth gun violence issue, with Texas leading the U.S. in unintentional shootings by children. Source: Huffingtonpost feed
Thursday, October 10, 2019
Zac Brown Sues Ryan Tedder Over Song Rights To 'Nowhere Left To Go'
Zac Brown claims he worked on a song with Ryan Tedder for months, only for the OneRepublic frontman to suddenly give the beat to Diplo … and now Zac is suing for ownership. According to a new lawsuit, obtained by TMZ … Zac claims he started… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
Thursday, October 10, 2019
Ronny Chieng Aptly Parodies Corporate America’s Deference to China on ‘The Daily Show’ (Video)
On Wednesday’s “The Daily Show,” correspondent Ronny Chieng came out to comment on the drama between the Chinese government and a slew of American businesses with statement hiding subservience behind a fake show of bravery. First, host Trevor Noah discussed at length the drama between China and the NBA, which started after Daryl Morey, general manager of the Houston Rockets, tweeted in support of Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters, leading the NBA to apologize for offending China. After running it all down, Noah brought Chieng, the show’s “senior NBA correspondent” to talk about it. “Trevor, this whole thing is more disappointing…
Wednesday, October 9, 2019
Evelyn Lozada Denied Restraining Order Against OG Chijindu
A judge just denied the restraining order, saying the matter is more appropriately handled through the lawsuit Evelyn already filed. Evelyn Lozada has beelined it to court asking for a restraining order against “Basketball Wives” costar OG… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
Wednesday, October 9, 2019
California Man Convicted Of Cyberstalking, Threatening Parkland Victims’ Families
Brandon Michael Fleury, 22, identified himself as confessed gunman Nikolas Cruz while harassing his victims on social media. Source: Huffingtonpost feed
Wednesday, October 9, 2019
Marc Maron Disagrees With ‘Joker’ Director’s Complaints That ‘Woke Culture’ Is Killing Comedy
On the latest episode of his podcast, comedian Marc Maron respectfully disagreed with recent complaints by “Joker” director Todd Phillips that “woke culture” has essentially killed comedy. “The only thing that’s off the table culturally at this juncture,” Maron told listeners, “is shamelessly punching down for the sheer joy of hurting people.” In a Vanity Fair cover story this month, Phillips said that “woke culture” means “comedies don’t work anymore… all the f—ing funny guys are like, ‘F— this shit, because I don’t want to offend you.’” Phillips also complained that it’s no longer possible to be “irreverent” in comedy as…
Tuesday, October 8, 2019
Joshua Brown Murder Suspects ID'd, Cops Claim Drug Deal Gone Wrong
Three suspects have been identified in the murder of Joshua Brown — Botham Jean’s neighbor who testified against ex-cop Amber Guyger. Dallas PD held a press conference Tuesday saying that the three men were from Alexandria, LA and that they’d… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
Tuesday, October 8, 2019
Samuel Little Is The Most Prolific Serial Killer In U.S. History, FBI Says
Little has confessed to strangling 93 women. The FBI has verified at least 50 of the claims and believes all of Little’s confessions are “credible.” Source: Huffingtonpost feed
Tuesday, October 8, 2019
Ronnie Ortiz-Magro's Baby Mama Allegedly Left Bruised & Scraped from Fight
Ronnie Ortiz-Magro’s baby mama, Jen Harley, says she’s been left with gnarly bruises and scrapes from the latest fight with Ronnie — but he denies inflicting the injuries. TMZ obtained these shots of Jen with her and Ronnie’s daughter, Ariana.… Permalink Source: TMZ Feed
