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CBS reporter reveals the text that allegedly got Jeff Fager fired
- September 13, 2018
Fager's departure comes just days after CBS CEO Leslie Moonves was ousted from the company amid at least a dozen accusations of sexual misconduct, also reported in The New Yorker . "If you repeat these false accusations without any of your own reporting to back them up you will be held responsible for harming me ", Fager allegedly wrote in the text, according to Duncan. (more...)
- September 13, 2018
Fager's departure comes just days after CBS CEO Leslie Moonves was ousted from the company amid at least a dozen accusations of sexual misconduct, also reported in The New Yorker . "If you repeat these false accusations without any of your own reporting to back them up you will be held responsible for harming me ", Fager allegedly wrote in the text, according to Duncan. (more...)
Meghan Markle's sister compares her to Donald Trump
- September 13, 2018
Samantha accused Markle of "fake waves and smiles" in her most recent public tirade after it was revealed Meghan hadn't spoken to their father in months. Thomas has said the royals were freezing him out of his daughter's life over his alleged staged photos and controversial interview with a British talk show fronted by Piers Morgan. (more...)
- September 13, 2018
Samantha accused Markle of "fake waves and smiles" in her most recent public tirade after it was revealed Meghan hadn't spoken to their father in months. Thomas has said the royals were freezing him out of his daughter's life over his alleged staged photos and controversial interview with a British talk show fronted by Piers Morgan. (more...)
Defiant Australian paper reprints ‘racist’ Serena cartoon
- September 13, 2018
An Australian newspaper accused of racism for a cartoon that mocked tennis star Serena Williams is defending the artist, releasing a Wednesday cover that reads "Welcome to the PC World". That's what makes a cartoon different from a portrait. 'There's intent there. To depict Serena not looking like herself, and her features to be overdrawn and over-exaggerated in such a way that evokes some of the historical negative images of black people over the last century. (more...)
- September 13, 2018
An Australian newspaper accused of racism for a cartoon that mocked tennis star Serena Williams is defending the artist, releasing a Wednesday cover that reads "Welcome to the PC World". That's what makes a cartoon different from a portrait. 'There's intent there. To depict Serena not looking like herself, and her features to be overdrawn and over-exaggerated in such a way that evokes some of the historical negative images of black people over the last century. (more...)
Meghan Markle's Sister Samantha Unleashes on Duchess With Profanity-Laced Nickname
- September 13, 2018
Samantha took to Twitter to post the following, "I am not candy coating anything anymore!" The DUCHA** should be human to our father who has given her everything... "This one isn't even a stage smile - this is a pained smile". The Australia and New Zealand tour will be Meghan and Harry's second foreign tour as a married couple, and Meghan's third, as she had visited the country in 2015. (more...)
- September 13, 2018
Samantha took to Twitter to post the following, "I am not candy coating anything anymore!" The DUCHA** should be human to our father who has given her everything... "This one isn't even a stage smile - this is a pained smile". The Australia and New Zealand tour will be Meghan and Harry's second foreign tour as a married couple, and Meghan's third, as she had visited the country in 2015. (more...)
Henry Cavill's Superman Is Going Into Retirement
- September 12, 2018
Following the recent news that Henry Cavill has reportedly quit the role of Superman , Deadline reports that Warner Bros. has considered casting Michael B. "This effectively removes an actor of Cavill's age from the storyline's equation given that Superman , aka Kal-El, would be an infant, according to DC lore". (more...)
- September 12, 2018
Following the recent news that Henry Cavill has reportedly quit the role of Superman , Deadline reports that Warner Bros. has considered casting Michael B. "This effectively removes an actor of Cavill's age from the storyline's equation given that Superman , aka Kal-El, would be an infant, according to DC lore". (more...)
It looks like Henry Cavill is no longer Superman
- September 12, 2018
There are no plans for a third Superman film for several years, and it is now thought that Warners are shifting their strategy and focusing on standalone movies, including an upcoming Supergirl movie, which will be an origin story featuring a teen superheroine. (more...)
- September 12, 2018
There are no plans for a third Superman film for several years, and it is now thought that Warners are shifting their strategy and focusing on standalone movies, including an upcoming Supergirl movie, which will be an origin story featuring a teen superheroine. (more...)
Rob Porter, Gary Cohn push back on Woodward book
- September 12, 2018
Mattis and Kelly have both denied the quotes attributed to them, while Trump accused Woodward of lying and fabricating his quotes. Stephen Colbert asked Bob Woodward what made him afraid during the writing of " Fear: Trump in the White House ". (more...)
- September 12, 2018
Mattis and Kelly have both denied the quotes attributed to them, while Trump accused Woodward of lying and fabricating his quotes. Stephen Colbert asked Bob Woodward what made him afraid during the writing of " Fear: Trump in the White House ". (more...)
Embattled umpire Ramos 'good' despite US Open controversy
- September 12, 2018
The United States Tennis Association (USTA) and Women's Tennis Association (WTA) both publicly backed the allegations of sexism leveled at Ramos after Saturday's match. And consider how many male tennis players have been applauded for similar behavior . I'm really sad to lose the final in this tournament because I had too much passion playing the final, trying towin the title again. (more...)
- September 12, 2018
The United States Tennis Association (USTA) and Women's Tennis Association (WTA) both publicly backed the allegations of sexism leveled at Ramos after Saturday's match. And consider how many male tennis players have been applauded for similar behavior . I'm really sad to lose the final in this tournament because I had too much passion playing the final, trying towin the title again. (more...)
Trump Renews Attack on Critical Book
- September 12, 2018
At a White House press briefing, Sanders slammed the book " Fear ", from veteran journalist Bob Woodward , as "careless and reckless". And when asked about Mattis and Chief of Staff John Kelly's denials of the comments they reportedly made about Trump, Woodward refused to say that they were lying, instead alleging that "they are not telling the truth". (more...)
- September 12, 2018
At a White House press briefing, Sanders slammed the book " Fear ", from veteran journalist Bob Woodward , as "careless and reckless". And when asked about Mattis and Chief of Staff John Kelly's denials of the comments they reportedly made about Trump, Woodward refused to say that they were lying, instead alleging that "they are not telling the truth". (more...)
Nicki Minaj Says Incident with Cardi B Was 'Humiliating'
- September 11, 2018
Because if the situation between the Nicki Minaj and Cardi B eventually gets out of hand and things turn violent, the same people who are egging them on are the same folks who will call for peace and pull out the respectability politics. (more...)
- September 11, 2018
Because if the situation between the Nicki Minaj and Cardi B eventually gets out of hand and things turn violent, the same people who are egging them on are the same folks who will call for peace and pull out the respectability politics. (more...)
‘TFA’: Omarosa says staff had code word when Trump went ‘insane’
- September 11, 2018
The ranting and raving about Russian Federation and Clinton is behavior typical of Trump , but the release of the recording is just the latest in a series of tapes that Manigault Newman claims she made while serving in the White House . "This was a meeting with the entire communications staff and the press shop, meeting to talk about tax reform", said Omarosa , who has been doling out snippets of countless hours of tapes she secretly recorded during her White House tenure. (more...)
- September 11, 2018
The ranting and raving about Russian Federation and Clinton is behavior typical of Trump , but the release of the recording is just the latest in a series of tapes that Manigault Newman claims she made while serving in the White House . "This was a meeting with the entire communications staff and the press shop, meeting to talk about tax reform", said Omarosa , who has been doling out snippets of countless hours of tapes she secretly recorded during her White House tenure. (more...)
Olivia Munn Faces Backlash For 'Predator' Controversy
- September 11, 2018
The 38-year-old, who had alerted the studio to Steven Wilder Striegel's offence, has said that some of her co-stars had backed out of interviews following the news and offered little support. In another interview with The Hollywood Reporter , she added, "I did see his apology that he put out". "I so appreciate that you 'didn't leave well enough alone, '" Brown tweeted . (more...)
- September 11, 2018
The 38-year-old, who had alerted the studio to Steven Wilder Striegel's offence, has said that some of her co-stars had backed out of interviews following the news and offered little support. In another interview with The Hollywood Reporter , she added, "I did see his apology that he put out". "I so appreciate that you 'didn't leave well enough alone, '" Brown tweeted . (more...)
'Mortifying and humiliating': Nicki Minaj speaks out about altercation with Cardi B
- September 11, 2018
I hate when some people come at me like, 'Why you coming at kids for.' I'm my mother's baby". The source did admit that Cardi's former manager, Klenord "Shaft" Raphael (who is now suing her) did "harass and bother" DJ's to play the "Be Careful" rapper's tunes, but that was not Cardi's plan - and may have been one of the reason's he's cut from the team. (more...)
- September 11, 2018
I hate when some people come at me like, 'Why you coming at kids for.' I'm my mother's baby". The source did admit that Cardi's former manager, Klenord "Shaft" Raphael (who is now suing her) did "harass and bother" DJ's to play the "Be Careful" rapper's tunes, but that was not Cardi's plan - and may have been one of the reason's he's cut from the team. (more...)
Olivia Newton-John opens up on battling cancer for third time
- September 10, 2018
Newton-John lives in California with her husband, John Easterling . She added that she's treating the cancer with modern medicine and natural remedies, including homegrown marijuana from her Santa Barbara, Calif., ranch. But in recent years, it's her fight against cancer that's been in the headlines. "I see it as part of my mission maybe". "I'm still treating it and I'm treating it naturally", she said on Sunday. (more...)
- September 10, 2018
Newton-John lives in California with her husband, John Easterling . She added that she's treating the cancer with modern medicine and natural remedies, including homegrown marijuana from her Santa Barbara, Calif., ranch. But in recent years, it's her fight against cancer that's been in the headlines. "I see it as part of my mission maybe". "I'm still treating it and I'm treating it naturally", she said on Sunday. (more...)
John Legend, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Tim Rice now EGOT winners
- September 10, 2018
Thus far, Legend has 10 Grammys to his name, an Oscar for Best Original Song for "Glory" (2015) and a co-producing Tony for Best Revival of a Play for the Broadway show " Jitney " (2017). So happy to be part of this team. Chrissy Teigen is gonna have to move her Revolve Award , because John Legend is officially a showbiz superstar. (more...)
- September 10, 2018
Thus far, Legend has 10 Grammys to his name, an Oscar for Best Original Song for "Glory" (2015) and a co-producing Tony for Best Revival of a Play for the Broadway show " Jitney " (2017). So happy to be part of this team. Chrissy Teigen is gonna have to move her Revolve Award , because John Legend is officially a showbiz superstar. (more...)
Justin Rose leads rain-delayed BMW Championship
- September 10, 2018
Justin Rose hits his tee shot on the 18th hole during the third round of the BMW Championship golf tournament at Aronimink GC. U.S. captain Furyk, who earlier this week named Tiger Woods , Phil Mickelson and Bryson DeChambeau as three of his four picks, is scheduled to complete his line-up on Monday. (more...)
- September 10, 2018
Justin Rose hits his tee shot on the 18th hole during the third round of the BMW Championship golf tournament at Aronimink GC. U.S. captain Furyk, who earlier this week named Tiger Woods , Phil Mickelson and Bryson DeChambeau as three of his four picks, is scheduled to complete his line-up on Monday. (more...)
Meghan stuns in cobalt blue alongside Prince Harry for gala concert
- September 10, 2018
Meghan wore her go-to favorite Aquazzura for a pair of stunning, jewel-encrusted sky-high slingback shoes in a shade of blue that matched her royal-blue heath dress. In a departure from the sleek buns she's been sporting recently, her hair was let down in black flowing waves. Inside the event, Harry and Meghan were spotted meeting conductor Sir Karl Jenkins and singer Lesley Garrett . (more...)
- September 10, 2018
Meghan wore her go-to favorite Aquazzura for a pair of stunning, jewel-encrusted sky-high slingback shoes in a shade of blue that matched her royal-blue heath dress. In a departure from the sleek buns she's been sporting recently, her hair was let down in black flowing waves. Inside the event, Harry and Meghan were spotted meeting conductor Sir Karl Jenkins and singer Lesley Garrett . (more...)
Miss America contestant masterfully navigates National Football League anthem controversy
- September 10, 2018
During the final question-and-answer portion, she responded " New York gusto" to judge Laila Ali's question about how being from the state (and city) had prepared her for the job of Miss America. Mund's accusations led to numerous state organizations demanding that national chairwoman Gretchen Carlson and CEO Regina Hopper resign. The move away from judging contestants on outward appearances marked an incredible change for the Miss America competition, and the decision met mixed ... (more...)
- September 10, 2018
During the final question-and-answer portion, she responded " New York gusto" to judge Laila Ali's question about how being from the state (and city) had prepared her for the job of Miss America. Mund's accusations led to numerous state organizations demanding that national chairwoman Gretchen Carlson and CEO Regina Hopper resign. The move away from judging contestants on outward appearances marked an incredible change for the Miss America competition, and the decision met mixed ... (more...)
Aaron Rodgers returns to lead Pack to win against Bears
- September 10, 2018
Chicago capitalized on some early opportunities against the Packers' defense, but the unpredictability began to wear on Trubisky, who threw for only 61 yards in the second half against a defense that consistently cycled Josh Jackson, Jaire Alexander and Jermaine Whitehead in the slot cornerback positions. (more...)
- September 10, 2018
Chicago capitalized on some early opportunities against the Packers' defense, but the unpredictability began to wear on Trubisky, who threw for only 61 yards in the second half against a defense that consistently cycled Josh Jackson, Jaire Alexander and Jermaine Whitehead in the slot cornerback positions. (more...)
Les Moonves resigns as head of CBS 'effective immediately'
- September 10, 2018
Moonves is a major Hollywood figure, and was both "the public face of the company" and "an integral part of daily life at the CBS broadcast network and major assets such as Showtime and the nascent CBS All Access streaming service", according to Joe Adalian's analysis at Vulture . (more...)
- September 10, 2018
Moonves is a major Hollywood figure, and was both "the public face of the company" and "an integral part of daily life at the CBS broadcast network and major assets such as Showtime and the nascent CBS All Access streaming service", according to Joe Adalian's analysis at Vulture . (more...)
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