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Jim Jones sat down with Angie Martinez for her IRL podcast recently and talked about the debate that’s had a stranglehold on rap social media. The legendary journalist and radio host said that the day after she booked Jim for an episode, the Nas debate went viral and asked if he’s been trolling people a bit with some of his quotes surrounding the situation. “I mean you’re definitely correct,” he said with a smile before explaining how the conversation started in the first place. “But I didn’t start it. There was a young gentleman that they asked a question to…
Rachael Kirkconnell & Matt JamesStatus: SplitIn the years since Matt and graphic designer Rachael Kirkconnell left his 2021 season together (then briefly split and eventually reunited), they’ve faced many a breakup rumor. “I think everybody needs to take a break from social media,” the former Bachelor exclusively told E! News at a July 18 Baskin-Robbins event. “Our lives are lived so much in front of our phones that when anybody steps out of being on their phone 24/7, people think it’s the end of the world.” In fact, Matt said marriage remains the end-game for the pair. “I think the good thing about…
It’s widely known that Nicholas Hoult auditioned to be James Gunn’s new Superman, and the director is revealing why he lost out on the legendary part. During a recent appearance on Jake Hamilton’s Jake Takes, Gunn admitted that the Nosferatu star is “a great actor” but he merely “didn’t fit the role” of Clark Kent. The Guardians of the Galaxy director thought he was a bit too “controlled” for the part as opposed to David Corenswet. “You know, Nick Hoult auditioned [for Superman]. He’s a great actor. I mean, some might say he’s better than David in certain ways, but…
Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom aren’t feeling the fireworks anymore. The Pirates of the Caribbean actor and “Teenage Dream” singer—who started dating in 2016 and are parents to 4-year-old Daisy Dove Bloom—confirmed they have broken off their engagement. Katy and Orlando—also dad to son Flynn, 14, with ex Miranda Kerr—spoke out with a statement from their reps July 3. “Due to the abundance of recent interest and conversation surrounding Orlando Bloom and Katy Perry’s relationship,” their reps said to Just Jared, “representatives have confirmed that Orlando and Katy have been shifting their relationship over the past many months to focus on coparenting.” The reps added, “They will continue to be seen together as a family, as…
Sean “Diddy” Combs scored a major legal victory this week as he managed to avoid the most serious of the sex trafficking and racketeering allegations in his criminal trial, leaving those in the music business questioning how an industry with a notoriously murky past in handling abusive behavior is going to move forward. “I’m tired of living in a world where money, power, misogyny and patriarchy continues to win,” Tiffany Red, a prominent music industry advocate and a close friend of Cassie Ventura’s wrote on Instagram after the verdict went out Wednesday. The chances of Combs’ image itself being significantly…
Perhaps never in recent memory has the angst of the immigrant in the United States felt as acute as it does today, in the middle of President Trump’s often brutal immigration crackdown. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news While the vicissitudes of the immigrant experience have always been a constant in history, across time and lands, they are permanently front of mind in the U.S., which since the 1970s has been the main destination for international migrants, according to the World Migrant Report. Today, more than 50 million immigrants live in the…
And while Tiffany didn’t share too many details regarding her pregnancy, she kept the public updated on how far along she was, including when she attended her father’s inauguration. “January 20th, 2025 the evening of my dad’s inauguration as the 47th President,” she wrote on Instagram January 22, “& marking 6 months pregnant with my first child.” The family affair continued in April, when she celebrated her baby shower alongside Ivanka Trump, who has three kids of her own—Arabella, 13, Joseph, 10, and Theodore, 9—with husband Jared Kushner. “Such a special day celebrating our very soon to be son! 1 month to…
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Katie Thurston on Her Breast Cancer Treatment PlanAfter receiving her stage 4 diagnosis, Katie gave an update on her treatment plan.”The cancer that is within the liver is from the breast cancer,” she shared. “So in basic terms, my breast cancer is the root and will be the focus. Six rounds of chemotherapy to start.”But right before Katie was scheduled to begin this treatment, she received another update.”Today I was supposed to start chemo,” she wrote on Instagram April 4, 2025. “I had my cold cap, my cold socks, snacks, blankets, medications, entertainment ready. My aunt Lindsey flew in to…