Rashida Joneshas directed a new PSA for Time’s Up about sexual harassment in the workplace that features narration from Donald Glover.The animated clipis available to watch on Buzzfeed. The PSA examines the more quotidian forms of workplace harassment, such as unwanted touching and making comments about a coworker’s appearance. It …
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Pharrell Williams and Black-ish creator Kenya Barris are developing a stage musical about Juneteenth, the holiday African Americans celebrate to mark when slavery was abolished in Texas on June 19th, 1865. Williams will compose the music, while Barris writes the libretto with Black-ish writer and producer Peter Saji. The three …
Read More »Suspects Charged in Tinder Murder: How Dangerous Is App Dating?
Sydney Loofe had hit it off with a woman from Tinder, and the second date seemed safe enough. But for Loofe, that second date would also be her last. Two people were charged on Monday with the murder of Loofe, a 24-year-old woman from Lincoln, Nebraska whose body was found …
Read More »Austin Bomber: Everything You Need to Know
UPDATE: Authorities identified the serial bomber Wednesday as Mark Conditt, a 23-year-old white man from Pflugerville, Texas, who once maintained an anti-LGBT, anti-choice blog for a college project. Police were able to track down Conditt, who left behind a 25-minute video confession, thanks to surveillance footage holding three clues that …
Read More »Kava: Inside the All-Natural High That's Sweeping America
Tracy and Scott Pingel just had a baby. Life was tough enough in the late 2000s, but add a newborn to the mix, and the stress levels went through the roof. So the couple decided to search for an all-natural remedy to relieve the anxiety they were feeling. While researching …
Read More »'Daily Show''s Michelle Wolf to Host White House Correspondents' Dinner
Comedian and Daily Show contributor Michelle Wolf will host the 2018 White House Correspondents’ Association dinner,The New York Timesreports. It is unclear whether President Donald Trump will attend the event on April 28th. Wolf follows a string ofDaily Showalums who hosted the Corespondents’ dinner, includingHasan Minhaj, Larry Wilmore and Stephen …
Read More »What We Know About the Alleged Florida School Shooter
Nikolas Cruz, the 19-year-old suspect in Florida‘s Wednesday school shooting, was known to be a quiet, quirky outcast who was expelled from multiple schools and may have been involved with the Republic of Florida, a white supremacist group. On Wednesday, Cruz opened fire inside Marjory Stonemason Douglas High School in …
Read More »Kanye West, Kim Kardashian Welcome Baby Girl
Kanye West and Kim Kardashian welcomed their new daughter via a surrogate Monday. Kardashian confirmed the birth on her website, saying the newborn arrived at 12:47 a.m. and weighed seven pounds, six ounces. The couple has yet to announce the baby’s name. “Kanye and I are happy to announce the …
Read More »Trump Lawyer Reportedly Paid $130,000 to Cover Up Porn Star Affair With President
A lawyer for President Donald Trump allegedly paid off a former porn star to keep her from talking about a consensual sexual encounter they’d shared in 2006, according to The Wall Street Journal. Attorney Michael Cohen reportedly paid a lawyer representing Stephanie Clifford, who appeared in adult films under the …
Read More »Lin-Manuel Miranda Pens Plea for Puerto Rico Hurricane Relief
Lin-Manuel Miranda penned a powerful essay asking for help for hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico, where members of the Hamilton creator’s family resides. “There’s no shortage of stories about the devastation experienced in my beloved Puerto Rico in the past week,” Miranda wrote for The Hollywood Reporter. “From the children still searching …
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