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Ex-Ye employees allege racist work environment, unpaid labor in lawsuit

Ye and former Yeezy Apparel chief of staff Milo Yiannopoulos were sued over the weekend by eight former workers.
Kanye West
Kanye West
3d ago

Heart’s Ann Wilson undergoing chemotherapy for cancer, band postpones tour

“This is merely a pause. I’ve much more to sing,” the singer said in a statement.
Ann Wilson.
Ann Wilson.
3d ago

Jamie Foxx reveals new details about mystery illness that hospitalized him

“Bad headache. Asked my boy for an Advil,” he said in a newly surfaced video. “I was gone for 20 days. I don’t remember anything.”
Jamie Foxx
Jamie Foxx
4d ago

O.J. Simpson inclusion in BET Awards 'In Memoriam' blasted by families of Nicole Brown Simpson, Ron Goldman

“I thought it was just wrong," Fred Goldman, Ron Goldman’s father, told NBC News. "It’s hard to imagine that he would fall in the same category as the vast majority of other people they honor.”
O.J. Simpson during a parole hearing in Lovelock, Nev.
O.J. Simpson during a parole hearing in Lovelock, Nev.

Taylor Swift reacts to Simone Biles' floor routine featuring her song: 'Watched this so many times'

The gold medalist chose a beloved “Reputation” track for her Olympic Trials routine.

Morgan Freeman calls out TikTok video that used AI replication of his voice

The TikTok influencer, who said the video was an “obvious joke,” used Freeman’s iconic voice to narrate a vlog in which she pretended to be his “nepo niece.”
Morgan Freeman on stage
Morgan Freeman on stage

Michael J. Fox makes surprise guitar performance with Coldplay at the Glastonbury Festival

The “Back to the Future” star joined the British rock band onstage Saturday night.
Michael J Fox sits and looks up
Michael J Fox sits and looks up

Frederick Richard is ready to show the world what he and men's gymnastics are made of

Richard, who has grown a huge following on social media, has no shortage of dreams for men’s gymnastics and for himself. His next challenge is the Paris Olympics.
Images of Freddie Flips performing gymnastics moves surrounded by Olympic rings in various colors.
Images of Freddie Flips performing gymnastics moves surrounded by Olympic rings in various colors.
7d ago

Western craze boosts sales of Levi denim dresses and skirts

Shoppers are following Beyoncé's lead and then some, and execs at the iconic jeans brand are ecstatic.
A shopper carries a Levi Strauss & Co. bag in Santa Monica, Calif.
A shopper carries a Levi Strauss & Co. bag in Santa Monica, Calif.
7d ago

Michael Jackson was $500 million in debt when he died, according to court filing

The "King of Pop" died before he kicked off the This Is It concert tour in London, which also left his estate liable for $40 million owed to the tour promoter, court records said.
Michael Jackson performs
Michael Jackson performs
8d ago

Kinky Friedman, provocative musician, author and onetime politician, dies at 79

The satirical country and western iconoclast ran for governor of Texas in 2006 with campaign slogans like “My Governor is a Jewish Cowboy.”
Kinky Friedman during 2022 SXSW Conference and Festivals at Stateside Theater in Austin, Texas
Kinky Friedman during 2022 SXSW Conference and Festivals at Stateside Theater in Austin, Texas

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