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‎George Foreman, the legendary boxing champion, Olympic gold medalist, and global ambassador for the George Foreman Grill, has passed away at the age of 76. The boxer’s family confirmed his death in a heartfelt message posted on Instagram. ‎ ' George Foreman. ' ‎Variety via Getty Images  ‎ ‎The family’s statement read, “With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved George Edward Foreman Sr., who peacefully left us on March 21, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. A devout preacher, a devoted husband, a loving father, and a proud grandfather and great-grandfather, he led a life marked by unwavering faith, humility, and purpose." ‎ ‎Foreman was widely respected not just as a boxing champion, but also as a humanitarian, a two-time heavyweight world champion, and an Olympian. The family described him as a man of discipline and conviction, a protector of his legacy who fought tirelessly to uphold his good name, especially for the sake of his family. ‎ ...

‎On Saturday, Kanye West released his latest track titled "Lonely Roads Still Go to Sunshine," a song that includes features from Sean "Diddy" Combs, his son King Combs, West’s daughter North West, and Chicago artist Jasmine William. The over four-minute-long track was shared by the controversial rapper on his X (formerly Twitter) account. ‎ ‎Sean ' Diddy ' Combs and Kanye West in 2016. ‎Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Live Nation ‎ ‎In the post, West described the song as a collaboration that brings together an eclectic mix of family and music industry figures, writing: “LONELY ROADS STILL GO TO SUNSHINE new song by PUFF DADDY feat. His son KING COMBS my daughter NORTH WEST and new Yeezy artist from Chicago Jasmine William.” ‎ ‎The song opens with a recording of a phone conversation between West and Diddy, which sets the emotional tone of the track. In the conversation, a voice believed to be Diddy expresses gratitude to West for looking a...

‎An autopsy report on the dog found dead with actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Hackman, in their Santa Fe home suggests dehydration and starvation as the likely causes of the animal's death. The report, obtained by The Associated Press from the state Department of Agriculture's veterinary lab, indicates signs of partial mummification. Despite the severe decomposition, no evidence of trauma, poisoning, or infectious disease was found. ‎ ‎Gene Hackman and wife Betsy at the Golden Globe Awards in 2003. ‎Jeffrey Mayer/WireImage ‎ ‎The dog, a kelpie mix named Zinna, was one of three dogs belonging to the Hackman couple. Zinna's body was discovered in a crate in a bathroom closet near Betsy Hackman’s body, with two other dogs surviving the ordeal. Zinna’s stomach contained only small amounts of hair and bile, and the report noted that her stomach was largely empty. ‎ ‎The deaths of Gene and Betsy Hackman were ruled to be from natural causes. Gene Hackman, who ha...

Kim Kardashian is reflecting on the emotional toll of her divorce from Kanye West nearly three years after their split. In a heartfelt conversation with her sister, Khloe Kardashian, during The Kardashians, Kim shared the complexities of moving on from her marriage to the Yeezy designer. Kim Kardashian opens up about her divorce from Kanye West and the impact on her life. Stephen Lovekin/WWD/REX/Shutterstock Kim Kardashian Discusses the Pain of Her Divorce from Kanye West In the latest episode of The Kardashians aired on February 13, 2025, Kim opened up to Khloe about the challenges of her breakup, emphasizing how difficult it can be when a relationship changes in ways you never expected. Kim expressed how hard it was to accept that the person she married no longer existed, explaining, "That’s the hardest part, I’ve been there, when you don’t foresee something happening that really changes a person’s personality." She continued, "And then they’re not the sa...

When Mindy Kaling visited the set to prepare star-shaped sandwiches and a rainbow fruit platter, she didn’t expect a conversation about Meghan Markle's surname. During their exchange, the Duchess casually informed Kaling, “You know I’m Sussex now," with a forced smile. ' Meghan Markle. ' Chris Jackson/Getty Images Meghan explained to Kaling, “You have kids, and you go, ‘No, I share my name with my children.’ I didn’t know how meaningful it would be, but it just means so much to say, ‘This is our family name, our little family name.’” Later in the week, the actress Drew Barrymore followed suit on her show, referring to Meghan as “Meghan Sussex,” further fueling the debate about her surname. Harry and Meghan were granted the Duke and Duchess of Sussex titles upon their 2018 marriage. However, their official visit to the region lasted just six hours in 2018, leaving many to question their connection to Sussex. Critics argue that Meghan’s surname should be Moun...

Gene Hackman, the legendary Hollywood actor, passed away at the age of 95, with officials from New Mexico confirming on Friday that severe cardiovascular disease was the primary cause of death, compounded by advanced Alzheimer’s disease. Hackman, who enjoyed a four-decade career in Hollywood, spent his final years with his wife, Betsy Hackman, in their Santa Fe home. Tragically, Betsy Hackman passed away earlier, succumbing to hantavirus pulmonary syndrome—a severe respiratory disease caused by viruses transmitted from rodents. Gene Hackman and wife Betsy at the Golden Globe Awards in 2003. Jeffrey Mayer/WireImage Hackman and his wife were discovered on February 26 during a wellness check in separate rooms of their home. Police reported that neither of the individuals showed signs of external trauma, although Hackman’s pacemaker data indicated he had passed away at least a week prior to their discovery. The pacemaker recorded its last heartbeat on February 17, showing an ab...

Sony has successfully secured the rights to the Resident Evil franchise, marking the return of the iconic horror-action series to its hands. The studio triumphed in a competitive bidding war for not just the film rights to the popular video game adaptation, but also the opportunity to collaborate with acclaimed filmmaker Zach Cregger. The highly anticipated reboot is set for release on September 18, 2026. ' Zach Cregger. ' Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for Disney Cregger, who made waves with his writing and directing of the hit horror film Barbarian and is currently working on the ensemble project Weapons, is attached to write and direct the Resident Evil reboot. His fresh take on horror has generated significant buzz in the industry, and his involvement has helped revive interest in the franchise. Originally part of Sony’s Screen Gems label, the Resident Evil series had been with Constantin Film since the late 1990s. The franchise’s fate took a pivotal turn ear...

Charli XCX has kicked off the month with a whirlwind of excitement. Fresh off her impressive four BRIT Awards, the pop sensation has now announced a headline slot at Glastonbury, leaving fans buzzing with anticipation. But while many might take a well-deserved break after such achievements, Charli isn't slowing down. The “Guess” singer is reportedly in talks to star in Greta Gerwig's upcoming Netflix adaptation of The Chronicles of Narnia. ' Charlie XCX ' at the 2025 Grammys. Getty Images  While the details surrounding her role remain under wraps, speculation is rife. Sources suggest that Charli XCX could be cast as Jadis, The White Witch, a character most famously portrayed by Tilda Swinton in the 2005 film The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe. Known for her icy demeanor and evil power, Jadis is infamous for casting Narnia into a century-long winter. If this rumor proves true, Charli’s involvement would be a significant career milestone, adding another maj...

In a candid interview on Shannon Sharpe's Club Shay Shay podcast, Amber Rose opened up about her past relationship with Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, shedding light on why many of Ye's lovers dress provocatively. She specifically discussed Bianca Censori's revealing outfit at the 2025 Grammy Awards, which she suspects was styled by Ye, despite the rapper's denial of involvement. ' Amber Rose. ' amberrose/Instagram Rose claims that Ye deliberately chooses provocative outfits for his partners, including herself and Kim Kardashian, to create a sense of desire and attraction. "Kanye is for sure dressing her like that," Rose asserted. "He did the same thing to me and Kim." Rose went further, saying that Ye's motivations are not just about fashion but about fueling his ego. "He wants all his friends to want his girlfriend," she explained, adding that Ye aims for his partner to be the most desirable person in the room. ...

Prosecutors have expanded the indictment against Sean "Diddy" Combs, accusing the music mogul of coercing employees into working long hours under threats of physical, financial, and reputational harm. Among the serious claims, one alleges Combs forced an employee to engage in sexual acts with him. Sean ' Diddy ' Combs. Paras Griffin/Getty Images The updated indictment, issued on Thursday, does not introduce new charges or victims but provides further details about the alleged operations through which Combs reportedly trafficked and assaulted women using his business network. This includes new insights into the racketeering conspiracy charges against the rapper and entrepreneur. Combs' legal representative, Marc Agnifilo, vehemently denied the allegations, stating, “He looks forward to his day in court when it will become clear that he has never forced anyone to engage in sexual acts against their will. Many former employees stand by him, ready to test...

In Daredevil: Born Again, the iconic archnemeses Matt Murdock (Charlie Cox) and Wilson Fisk (Vincent D’Onofrio) face off once again, each claiming they’ve changed. Matt, struggling with a tragic past, swears he’s done with his vigilante life, while Wilson, now a mayoral candidate in New York City, insists he has left behind his criminal empire. Charlie Cox in ' Daredevil: Born Again. ' Giovanni Rufino/Marvel However, neither character truly believes the other, and neither do we. The core of this show relies on the inevitable return of these characters to their familiar roles. If Matt and Wilson ever completely transformed, there would be no story to tell. This sense of familiarity brings both comfort and constraint. Daredevil: Born Again largely sticks to the same formula that worked in the original Netflix series, which can be satisfying, but it also risks feeling stagnant. Despite having new leadership — with Dario Scardapane serving as showrunner and Matt Corman...

Hip-hop mogul Jay-Z, also known as Shawn Carter, has filed a new defamation lawsuit following an accusation that almost derailed his career. The rapper and business tycoon, whose reputation was called into question by serious allegations, is now suing the woman who previously accused him and fellow music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs of sexual assault. ' Jay-Z. ' Phillip Faraone/Getty Images On Monday, Jay-Z filed a 25-page complaint in Mobile, Alabama, asserting that the claims against him were “false” and “malicious,” accusing the woman of fabricating the story to cause maximum damage to his reputation. According to the suit, the woman filed a strategic and calculated claim that she later admitted to being false, claiming that she was coerced into pursuing the allegations. The accusations stem from a lawsuit filed in December, which claimed that the woman was assaulted by Carter and Combs at a party following the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards when she was just ...

Millie Bobby Brown, the British actress famous for her role as Eleven in Netflix's Stranger Things, has had enough of the media and online critics commenting on her appearance. On Monday evening, she posted a powerful video on Instagram, publicly addressing the ongoing body shaming and harsh commentary she’s faced throughout her press tour for her new movie The Electric State. In a bold move, Brown even named specific journalists responsible for writing stories about her appearance. Millie Bobby Brown takes a stand against body shaming and online bullying. Getty Images In the nearly three-minute-long video, Brown reflected on growing up in the public eye. “I’ve been in the spotlight since I was 10, and yet, it seems like some people refuse to grow up alongside me,” she said. “Instead, they expect me to remain the same as I was on Stranger Things season one, and when I don’t, I become a target for criticism.” Brown went on to read headlines from recent articles that focu...

Mikey Madison, the breakout star of Anora, is uncertain about what lies ahead after her unexpected victory at the 2025 Academy Awards. However, she is clear about one thing she plans to do on her big night — and it’s not exactly glamorous. Mikey Madison poses in the press room of the 2025 Oscars. Mike Coppola/Getty Images Madison, who bested favorite Demi Moore for the Best Actress award on Sunday, shared with reporters in the Oscars press room that she has yet to fully grasp the significance of her win and its potential impact on her career. “I’ve been reflecting a lot on both the future and the past,” said Madison when asked how she hopes the Oscar will shape her career. “I’m really trying to stay present during all of this, so I honestly don’t know what’s next. What I do know is that I want to keep making films, working with inspiring people, and telling meaningful stories.” Anora, the film that earned Madison the award, also took home five Oscars, including Best Pictu...

Zoe Saldaña defended Emilia Pérez's portrayal of Mexico, while also expressing regret over the feelings of those who were offended. In an interview after the 2025 Oscars, the actress addressed a reporter’s question about the Mexican community’s reaction to the film, particularly given Mexico's central role in the narrative. "I’m very, very sorry that you and many Mexicans felt hurt. That was never our intention," Saldaña said. Zoë Saldaña at the 2025 Oscars. Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic/Getty Images The actress explained that the film’s message came from a place of love. “We were not making a film about a country. We were telling the story of four women,” she said. While acknowledging the controversy, Saldaña disagreed with the notion that Mexico was at the core of the movie. "For me, the heart of this film was not Mexico," she elaborated. "It was about universal women." Saldaña, who portrayed lawyer Rita Mora Castro in the film, emphasized t...

At the 2025 Academy Awards, Anora claimed the prestigious title of Best Picture, marking a standout moment of the evening. The film emerged as the top winner, securing five Oscars in total. The star of Anora, Mikey Madison, was awarded Best Actress, while director Sean Baker celebrated a remarkable achievement, taking home three Oscars for Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, and Best Film Editing. Adrien Brody , Mikey Madison , Kieran Culkin and Zoe Saldaña. Rich Polk/Penske Media/Getty Images; Kevin Winter/Getty Images (2); Myung J. Chun/Los Angeles Times/Getty Images In the acting categories, Adrien Brody was honored with the Best Actor award for his performance in The Brutalist. Kieran Culkin triumphed as Best Supporting Actor for his role in A Real Pain. Meanwhile, Zoe Saldaña made history as the Best Supporting Actress for her role in Emilia Pérez, becoming the first American of Dominican descent to win an Academy Award. Conclave took home the Oscar for Best Adap...

Mikey Madison, star of Anora, won the Best Actress award at the 2025 Academy Awards, beating out frontrunner Demi Moore, who was widely expected to win for her role in The Substance. Madison’s win came as a surprise to many, with the actress delivering a heartfelt speech at the Dolby Theatre on Sunday night. Mikey Madison accepts the best actress award for ' Anora ' at 2025 Oscars. Kevin Winter/Getty Images “I grew up in Los Angeles, but Hollywood always felt so far away from me,” Madison shared during her acceptance speech. In Anora, she portrayed a Brooklyn sex worker who marries the son of a Russian oligarch, only to face danger from his powerful family. Madison expressed her admiration for the sex worker community, stating, “I just wanted to recognize and honor the sex worker community. I will continue to support and be an ally. Meeting incredible women from this community has been one of the highlights of this experience.” Madison also opened up about how her ...

The 2025 Oscars night was filled with excitement and surprises, but it wasn't just the awards that took people by surprise. As Hollywood's elite gathered for the star-studded event, a 3.9-magnitude earthquake rattled the North Hollywood area at around 10:13 p.m. PT, according to the USGS. General Atmosphere at the 97th Oscars. Gilbert Flores/Penske Media via Getty Images While the main event took place at the Dolby Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard, the tremor was felt throughout Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley. The earthquake struck just hours after the Oscars concluded, but many stars were still attending afterparties, making for a memorable night all around. At the 33rd Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards viewing party, performer Chappell Roan was on stage when the earthquake hit. However, those in attendance seemed unaware of the tremor. On the red carpet at the Governors Ball, another insider reported that people at the exclusive post-Oscars party co...

2025 has truly been a remarkable year for British music, with standout artists making waves across the industry. Charli XCX, Jade, Lola Young, and Little Simz are just a few of the big names leading the charge. As a result, the 2025 Brit Awards were always destined to be memorable, especially given how the event has evolved over the years. In contrast to some tame moments in recent history, the Brit Awards this year proved to be an exciting spectacle—far removed from the infamous 1989 ceremony, when the live broadcast was halted for nearly two decades after a chaotic event. ' Charli XCX ' at the BRIT Awards on March 1 , 2025. Dave Benett/Getty Images This year's ceremony was packed with incredible performances, from Sabrina Carpenter to Sam Fender and, of course, Lola Young, who had us all hooked with her chart-topping hit that’s been on repeat since May 2024. It wasn’t surprising when Charli XCX took home the most accolades of the evening. Her wins included Ar...