Jojo Siwa is speaking out. On Friday, June 26, internet users criticized the 17-year-old Nickelodeon star for featuring a young dancer in the music video for “Nonstop” who appears to be wearing brown facial makeup and monkey ears. In the circus-themed visual, which was released on June 19, Jojo performs alongside a number of dancers dressed
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The music industry can’t change who Christina Aguilera is. It’s no secret that the musician has found huge success thanks to several hits like “Genie in the Bottle,” “Beautiful” and “Fighter.” But in a new interview with Billboard, Christina is opening up about her journey in the industry and reflecting on those who may not have
As Aguilera details, “Reflection” has a “huge, wide range,” so she recorded herself singing Whitney Houston‘s “Run to You” in her bathroom and sent that executives. “The next day, I get a phone call back from the Disney people saying that they want me to come fly out to L.A., like the next day, and
Robert Hartwell has found a place to call home. The former Broadway star turned entrepreneur bought his first piece of real estate this week. On his Instagram, he shared the happy news with his followers, along with some background on what led to the emotional purchase. Robert revealed that three weeks ago he was perusing the
Morrison isn’t the only one from the show to address the allegations. Heather Morris did, as well. “Let me be very clear,” the 33-year-old actress, who played Brittany Pierce, wrote in a statement posted to Twitter. “Hate is a disease in America that we are trying to cure, so I would never wish for hate
Ben Platt is setting the record straight. During his virtual visit to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, The Politician star addressed the likelihood of a Dear Evan Hansen movie, and whether or not he’d make a cameo. “Well, we’re kind of in this weird, like, COVID limbo where anything can happen,” he told host Jimmy Fallon. “It’s
Tiffany Haddish opened up about her past interactions with police and how they continue to affect her to this day. On the podcast, Hustling With Vivica A. Fox, the comedian recalled being raped by a police cadet when she was 17-years-old. Haddish didn’t share the details of her assault, nor has she ever publicly identified the individual by
Jessie James Decker‘s son is one brave boy. On Wednesday morning, the singer and Kittenish CEO took to Instagram and shared a photo of her growing two-year-old at the hospital. “So the most freak thing happened. Forrest got a bug bite on his hiney and after a few days somehow it turned into a staph, which
Penn Badgley is speaking out about the recent claims made against his You co-star, Chris D’Elia. The star of the Netflix series told The Los Angeles Times podcast Can’t Stop Watching that he felt “very troubled” by allegations that D’Elia has sexually harassed and groomed underaged women. He explained that D’Elia’s alleged actions speak to a larger “systemic” issue,
UPDATE: And baby makes five! YouTube stars Austin McBroom and Catherine Paiz, otherwise known by their loyal fanbase as the Ace Family, welcomed a baby boy on June 20. Days later, on Tuesday, June 23, the proud parents shared footage of their newborn’s birth in a YouTube video that is already racking up hundreds of thousands of
Following the death of 19-year-old Black Lives Matter activist Oluwatoyin Salau, more details have emerged about who allegedly killed her and how. On June 15, the Tallahassee Police Department confirmed via a press release that the two bodies that had been found on June 13 were identified as Salau and 74-year-old Victoria Sims. Aaron Glee, Jr., 49,
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On the importance of representation and inclusion: Elaine: “We have to stand up and say, ‘It’s no longer business as usual.’ We have to take a hard look in the mirror as individuals, but also collectively in our communities and in our corporations. I have the experience of being one of few, if not the
Naomi Osaka is sharing her expertise. On Monday, the tennis pro joined Vanity Fair to review tennis scenes from famous films, shedding light on what movies get wrong on the big screen. And in some cases, she enlightened moviegoers on just how similar the experience on the court compares to some cinematic portrayals. Kicking things
Bieber continued, “In the past 24 hours a new Twitter appeared that told a story of myself involved with sexual abuse on March 9, 2014 in Austin Texas at the Four seasons hotel. I want to be clear. There is no truth to this story. In fact as I will soon show I was never
According to Jeff Smith, the vice president of entertainment at MaggieVision Productions, the company behind ESPY Awards, the only awards that will be given out this year are the “narrative awards,” highlighting narratives of public services or courage. “We can’t really give out a best team award when the teams haven’t finished their seasons, and you can’t have
“These are strange times, but also wonderful times. I have a feeling I’ll look back at these months of stillness as some of my favorite,” she shared last month. “Nowhere important to be; nothing to do but soak up these in-between moments before a new little person makes us a family of four.” Back in
Let’s hear it for the dads! There’s no question that this Father’s Day will look quite different for many families. With the Coronavirus still impacting the country, families have had to adjust their celebrations with smaller gatherings, social distancing and more. But as dads feel the love from their sons and daughters this Sunday, E! News
Tomorrow’s quite a special day for Prince William. Not only is he celebrating his 38th birthday this Sunday but he’s also celebrating Father’s Day alongside the mother of his beautiful children, Kate Middleton. Ahead of his birthday, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge shared a special family photo to Instagram, in which Prince William is pictured with his
Ashley Benson had a special plus-one for her sister’s wedding. Earlier this week, Shaylene Benson walked down the aisle and tied the knot to her longtime love, Adam Swerdlow. The newlyweds got married at the Selanne Steak Tavern in Laguna Beach, Calif. on Thursday, June 18. From the bride’s Instagram Stories, it appeared she kept her guest list small and
In the game of fatherhood, there’s no such thing as a time out. While sports fans are used to seeing their favorite MLB players on the baseball field, there’s another side to many athletes you don’t see when they step up to the plate or field that fly ball. This Father’s Day weekend, we decided
Amanda Kloots was able to hold husband Nick Cordero‘s hand for the first time since he was hospitalized with coronavirus in March. For the past few months, the personal trainer was kept from visiting the Broadway star at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. However, on Friday, the hospital eased their restrictions, thereby allowing Amanda
Young Hollywood is waking up to an unexpected breakup. On Thursday evening, TikTok stars Josh Richards and Nessa Barrett took to YouTube and posted a video titled “We Broke Up” where they announced their new relationship status. “We didn’t want lies or rumors being spread,” Josh shared in the video that has already been viewed
How Is Juneteenth Celebrated? Known also as Emancipation Day, Juneteenth Independence Day and Black Independence Day, Juneteenth celebrations began on the day’s first anniversary and quickly became annual, but ensuing segregation laws worked to keep festivities off public land, pushing them into rural areas, according to Juneteenth.com. Wherever they were, the website explains, the day involved bringing families together
Katherine Schwarzenegger‘s pregnancy experience has been that much easier thanks to Chris Pratt‘s TLC. In what marked one of the first times she’s publicly discussed her journey to motherhood, Katherine told Dr. Zelana Montminy during an Instagram Live that she’s doing “really well.” “I’m really lucky to be living in very close proximity to my family, which
It’s a Zoom call these graduates won’t soon forget. Last month, a group of former students came together for what they thought was an average virtual meeting with Students Rising Above. But when the nonprofit’s CEO Elizabeth Devaney appeared on the call, a big surprise was about to be dropped. “What I want to
That’s not to say turning their audience into a virtual one, represented only by a number count and steady stream of comments on the screen rather than physical bodies, didn’t come without a major adjustment. “At first, we were like, ‘This is weird. It’s definitely not as fun for us. We don’t get that connection,'” Halpern admitted.
Outer Banks star Madison Bailey is sharing her truth. After coming out as pansexual on TikTok last month, the 21-year-old actress opened up about her loved ones’ reaction to the news, and why she doesn’t “believe in straight people,” during an Instagram Live with actress Lacy Hartselle on Wednesday. “I have very accepting friends, a very accepting family,
“It’s shameful that our society penalized women just for being themselves,” she continued. “I tried to compare it to other setbacks I’d had in my life and career, and for some reason I couldn’t shake the feeling that this was about so much more than just me.” Pointing out the media’s portrayal of the incident, she
Five blind dates. One second date. That is the simple but compelling premise of Dating Around, Netflix’s original reality dating series. While Love Is Blind and Too Hot to Handle may have made big splashes with their debut seasons earlier this year, Dating Around, which just dropped its second season, was actually the streaming giant’s