There aren’t many Bob Mould types rocking the alternative underground these days, but much to my surprise, the new record Ride the Wave from singer/songwriter Jay Elle takes the spirit of late-80s/early-90s indie rock and brings it into a full-color modernity I was pleased to encounter this August. Rather than putting all his stock in the brilliant
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Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson was ready for her close-up—and her sister has her back. Following the 16-year-old reality star’s viral interview with Teen Vogue, which included a glamorous photo shoot of the teenage star, her older sibling Anna Cardwell has fired back at any trolls critical of her sister’s size. “Alana is beautiful,” Anna, Alana’s oldest half-sister,
Simone Biles is sharing her latest thoughts about the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, along with an update on her mental health. In a first look exclusive to E! News, the 24-year-old superstar gymnast chatted in her Houston, Texas hometown with mom Nellie Biles following the Tokyo Games. During the interview, which is exclusively available in full on AthletaWell
Also on “Hurricane,” Kanye references the Southern California home he and Kim bought in 2014 and later renovated to feature a mostly white interior. Architectual Digest featured it in a 2020 issue, along with an interview with the couple. “Architectural Digest, but I needed home improvement,” Kanye raps. “Sixty-million-dollar home, never went home to it.” In
Kanye West finally did it—fashionably late. On Sunday, Aug. 29, the 44-year-old rapper and designer dropped his long-awaited 10th studio album Donda, more than a month after its original release date and three large listening parties later, most recently a Chicago stadium event, during which his soon-to-be ex-wife Kim Kardashian appeared onstage in a wedding gown. Donda, which is
The LGB Alliance supporter was escorted away from the Manchester Pride Protest by police. (Twitter/ Pudz890) When a man showed up to Manchester’s Pride Protest decked out in LGB Alliance merch, queer demonstrators told him exactly where to go. On Saturday (28 August), as the official Manchester Pride festival kicked off, an alternative Pride event
Former child star Matthew Mindler has been found dead after being reported missing from his college. He was 19. On Saturday, Aug. 28, Millersville University in Pennsylvania announced the death of the former actor, who starred in the 2011 film Our Idiot Brother and also appeared on a 2009 episode of the soap opera As the World
Jason Statham & Rosie Huntington-Whiteley Are Expecting Baby No. 2 Rosie Huntington-Whiteley is serving bawdy and face! The supermodel, who recently announced that she and Jason Statham were expecting their second child together, showed off her growing baby bump during an event in Los Angeles. In fact, it marked the first time the Mad Max: Fury Road actress
It’s an extra special day in the Lowell-Baltierra household. Teen Mom OG stars Catelynn Lowell and Tyler Baltierra have welcomed another baby girl into the world. “She’s here & she’s perfect!” he wrote on his Instagram Story on Saturday, Aug. 28, sharing a short video of the couple’s newborn daughter squirming while swaddled in a blanket inside a
A TSA worker with the monitor for the full-body scanner at O’Hare International Airport in Chicago. (Scott Olson/Getty Images) A mother is suing the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) after officials tried to strip search her trans daughter at airport security. The alleged incident happened in May 2019 when Kimberly Erway tried to take a flight
Lauren Conrad is over the hill when it comes to her interest in reality TV. Even as many of her former co-stars banded together for The Hills reboot, she kept her distance and hasn’t yet appeared on New Beginnings, which had its season two finale on Aug. 4. But has the reality-star-turned-fashion-designer been following along by watching Brody Jenner, Heidi Montag, Spencer Pratt and Audrina
Welcome back to the Cheat Sheet, your rundown of the biggest happenings in Hollywood that’s more digestible than your avocado toast. This week, Ryan Reynolds continued his audition for the Trolls franchise by pulling off his latest social media prank on Blake Lively in honor of her birthday, while Jay Cutler opened up the challenges of dating post-divorce.
The dad of four also explained that although he still has work to do, his recent milestone was absolutely one to celebrate. “I’m not exactly where I want to be,” he continued, adding, “but I have to remind myself to appreciate the journey & acknowledge where I started from.” Catelynn offered words of support and
People take part in Antwerp Pride on 10 August 2019 in Antwerp, Belgium. (Getty/ Romy Arroyo Fernandez/NurPhoto) A 25-year-old was brutally beaten in a homophobic attack in Belgium after he gave his boyfriend a goodbye kiss. The Brussels Times reported that the victim was attacked in Place Flagey in Brussels on Saturday (21 August) afternoon.
Halsey is getting real about challenges they faced in the industry due to trying to promote a new album while pregnant. The 26-year-old singer dropped their fourth album, If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power, on Friday, Aug. 27. To promote it, the star told Apple Music 1’s Zane Lowe about losing out on media opportunities while expecting their first child, Ender,
Some relationships in Bachelor Nation may just be meant to stay platonic. As fans eagerly wait for Becca Kufrin‘s arrival on Bachelor in Paradise this season, some are wondering if ABC’s former Bachelorette would ever get back with ex Blake Horstmann. After all, the reality star insinuated that he still has feelings for her in
The newest single by Rapper/Producer, Dici, is surprisingly as feel good as it gets. That’s not to say that Dici is synonymous with a bleak outlook or even a particularly serious agenda. On the contrary, Dici is a fun loving 18 year old, who loves to boast about his, shall we say, magnetism. Funny enough,
Beyoncé and Rumi Carter are proving that they’re just girls that truly run the world. On Aug. 25, the “Formation” singer shared a fun little boomerang on Instagram of the mother-daughter duo walking toward a private helicopter and it’s just the energy fans may have been needing. In the clip—where the two are captured holding hands—the
The Church in Wales’ Bench of Bishops. (Facebook/ The Church in Wales) The Church in Wales is set to vote next month on whether same-sex couples should receive blessings for the first time. A bill to allow the blessings, introduced by the church’s bench of bishops, will be considered by the church’s governing body at
Keeping her daughters close to her heart. Teyana Taylor underwent emergency surgery in Miami after finding lumps in her breasts during tonight’s Aug. 25 episodes of We Got Love Teyana & Iman. Her physician, Dr. Altman, conducted a biopsy on Teyana’s “dense” breast tissue and sent the samples out to pathology. Thankfully, everything was normal with Teyana’s breasts,
Addison Rae put on the ultimate poker face when trolls dragged her over the alleged rumor that she’s attending the 2021 Met Gala. It’s unclear where the speculation began, but in recent days, social media users have poked fun at the idea of the TikTok star attending this year’s prestigious event themed “In America: A Lexicon
Khloe Kardashian Confides in Kim K. About Tristan Copying Her Vibe They may now be exes, but Khloe Kardashian and Tristan Thompson‘s co-parenting bond never goes out of style. In fact, the former couple share more than just daughter True Thompson: they also have the same taste! Khloe hilariously slams Tristan for copying her home decor in a
OnlyFans said changes to its terms of use were “necessary”. (LightRocket via Getty/ SOPA Images/ Pavlo Gonchar) OnlyFans has suspended its recently announced ban on “sexually explicit” content, following fierce backlash from users and sex workers. This month the platform, which had become a hub for amateur and professional adult entertainers, said it would be
Turns out, Drake 100 percent has thoughts regarding Lizzo‘s recent lyric about him. On Tuesday, Aug. 24, Lizzo visited Jimmy Kimmel Live, where guest host Niall Horan wanted to know if Drake had connected with her following Lizzo’s line in her new single “Rumors” that went, “No, I ain’t f–k Drake yet.” This led the 27-year-old One Direction
Amber Smith is calling out the people who sent “hurtful” messages following the death of her son River. On Tuesday, Aug. 24, Amber, who recently welcomed a baby boy, wrote on her Instagram Story that she and husband Granger Smith frequently receive hateful messages from social media users. “I never like to give these people more attention than they deserve,
Even in the most brilliant of pop songs, lyrics can only do so much for so long. The best songcraft centers on the empowerment created by the delivery of verses in a consistently stimulating manner, and for a good example of what I’m talking about, “Tears of Blood” fits the bill. “Tears of Blood” is
J’Maurice is a Rapper/R&B songwriter, out of Dallas, TX. His new single, “Facetime” is all about making up for the love, you can’t show in person. The title, alone, is enough to garner a chuckle from most. J’Maurice was clever enough to cover a topic that will resonate with many young people, and honestly, just
Rami Malek’s Message for Fans After “Mr. Robot” Series Finale Rami Malek and Lucy Boynton are continuing to bask in their modern love. The couple—who have remained notoriously private about their romance—were spotted holding hands during a rare outing together on Aug. 23. During the daytime trip to a bookstore in West Hollywood, Calif., Lucy, 27,
Crystal Michelle Turner, 38, and Kylen Carrol Schulte, 24, were found fatally shot near their Utah campsite on 18 August 2021. (YouTube/FOX 13 News Utah, Courtesy: Bridget Calvert) A newlywed couple were found dead near their campsite in Utah after telling friends they were “creeped” out by a “weirdo” man nearby. Crystal Michelle Turner, 38, and
Christina Haack has no problem responding to trolls who comment on her family photos. On Monday, Aug. 23, the 38-year-old HGTV star shared a pic to Instagram of herself and boyfriend Joshua Hall enjoying dinner in Las Vegas with 10-year-old Taylor and 6-year-old Brayden, the two children she shares with ex-husband Tarek El Moussa. “24 hours