CBS’ recently opened investigation into alleged racist and sexist conduct by two of its top local TV executives is now in the spotlight of the WGA, and the guild wants a face-to-face ASAP. “The Writers Guild of America, East has reached out to CBS regarding the investigation of misconduct by executives at local CBS television
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Morgan Wallen may have dominated the headlines today, but Brothers Osborne had some big news to share as well, specifically TJ. Frontman TJ Osborne publicly came out as gay. And in addition to the article, he shared a video thanking his friends, family and fans for support, as well as offering up some other thoughts
Put on your dancin’ shoes: Mac Leaphart‘s new song “Honey, Shake!” will have you ready to groove. It’s premiering exclusively on The Boot; press play below to listen. Leaphart wrote “Honey, Shake!” alone, “out of necessity,” he explains. He was living in Charleston, S.C., playing hours-long bar sets, and while his setlists were largely made
Tonight marked the end of an era for The CW‘s Riverdale, with the airing of the hit series’ long-awaited episode “Chapter Seventy-Nine: Graduation”. The installment — which was initially supposed to serve as the Season 4 finale, before the COVID-19 pandemic delayed production on the series for several months in 2020 — undoubtedly has a
Exclusive Chris Pratt‘s been trending for posting horribly bigoted tweets from back before his Marvel Universe days, but he says the backlash is unwarranted … because the tweets are phony. A spokesperson for the “Guardians of the Galaxy” star tells TMZ … he never posted the offensive messages that began circulating Wednesday morning. They appeared
Like most films, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker underwent a number of changes throughout its development, which leads fans to wonder what some of the abandoned concepts for the conclusion of the Skywalker Saga might have been, but Daisy Ridley recently confirmed that there was no question about Ben Solo passing away after helping
On Monday, the recently elected government in Myanmar was overthrown by the military. According to the Associated Press, Commander-in-Chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing has taken power in the country for one year due to the military’s claims of the results of the November democratic election being fraudulent. The country’s armed forces arrested civilian leader
Amazon Studios has shared the second trailer for the much-anticipated Coming 2 America, the sequel to the 1988 Eddie Murphy comedy that premieres on the streaming service of March 5th. Building off the first trailer that premiered in December, the new preview brings the action first to Queens and then the fictional country of Zamunda,
A parent at Westwood High School in Austin, Texas is attempting to remove Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi from the school’s reading list. His grievance was dismissed at the first two levels within the The Round Rock Independant School District (RRISD). However, at the encouragement of some Trustee
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A team of World Health Organization investigators in Wuhan are visiting a laboratory that has been the focus of conspiracies and speculation about the origin of the coronavirus pandemic. The WHO investigators began research in the central Chinese city last week, after a 14-day quarantine and bureaucratic delays. Their work has been subject to intense
During a week in which the entire football focus is squarely on the biggest game of the NFL season, EA Sports called a trick play few were expecting: the publisher is developing a new college football game for the first time since 2013. All of a sudden, buzz shifted from whether Tom Brady’s Tampa Bay
Three men were critically injured Tuesday afternoon by an explosion at a Santa Clarita industrial park that also sparked a small brush fire, authorities said. A fourth man injured in the blast had driven himself to a hospital emergency room, but the extent of his wounds was not known, said Jonathan Matheny, a spokesman for
The remains of a police officer killed when supporters of Donald Trump stormed the US Capitol last month have been taken to the building’s historic rotunda to lie in honour. Brian Sicknick was on duty when rioters, angry over US president Donald Trump’s election loss, stormed the building on 6 January, and was hit in
Boris Johnson has vowed to “do everything we need to do” – including an attempt to override post-Brexit arrangements with the EU – in order to “ensure there is no barrier down the Irish Sea”. Having held talks with Northern Ireland’s First Minister Arlene Foster on Wednesday morning, the prime minister later raised the prospect
New details have emerged about a vast network of rogue extensions for Chrome and Edge browsers that were found to hijack clicks to links in search results pages to arbitrary URLs, including phishing sites and ads. Collectively called “CacheFlow” by Avast, the 28 extensions in question — including Video Downloader for Facebook, Vimeo Video Downloader,
Samsung Galaxy A50 is receiving the February 2021 Android security patch, as per a report. The over-the-air (OTA) update is based on Android 10, and said to be rolling out to smartphones in Thailand. The report says that the update will be rolled out to the Galaxy A50, which made its India debut in 2019,
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has pledged to focus on “new products and early initiatives” after announcing he is to step down as chief executive later this year. Mr Bezos is to hand over the role to Andy Jassy during the summer but will stay on as executive chair of the company he founded nearly three
Streaming audio giant Spotify said fourth quarter podcast consumption nearly doubled, premium subscribers hit 155 million and monthly active users jumped 27% to 345 million in the fourth quarter of 2020 — helping drive a 17% increase in revenue. Premium subs were up from 144 in the third quarter and 124 the year before. In
It’s early, but Morgan Wallen has been the biggest thing in country music this year. His double album, Dangerous, has been at the top of the Billboard charts since its release three weeks ago, the first time a country album has pulled off three straight weeks at #1 in 8 years… and it’s not even