Michaela Coel, Penélope Cruz, Roger Federer, Dua Lipa and Anna Wintour will co-chair the 2023 Met Gala, which benefits the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute. Honorary chairs of the gala include Tom Ford and head of Instagram Adam Mosseri. This year’s exhibition will celebrate the opening of “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty,” featuring about …
Monthly Archives: January 2023
Take a look at Zachary Levi and Helen Mirren in new ‘Shazam! Fury of the Gods’ trailer
Warner Bros. Pictures has shared the trailer for the DC superhero film ‘Shazam! Fury of the Gods,’ featuring Zachary Levi, Helen Mirren and Lucy Liu. The film is a sequel to the 2019 film ‘Shazam!’ which follows Billy Batson (aka Shazam), a teenager who transforms into an adult superhero (Levi) after saying the name “Shazam.” …
President Biden approves sending 31 Abrams tanks to Ukraine
President Biden announced Wednesday that the United States will send 31 M1 Abrams battle tanks to Ukraine, which will provide a major boost to Ukrainian firepower over the coming months. Flanked by Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, the President said at the White House: “Today, I’m announcing that the United …
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Meta says Trump suspension from Facebook and Instagram platforms will end
Social media giant Meta announced Wednesday that former President Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts are being reinstated, over two years after he was suspended from the platforms over incendiary posts on the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol. Nick Clegg, president of global affairs at Meta (which owns Facebook and Instagram) said Trump’s accounts …
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Michael Strahan receives first sports entertainment star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Good Morning America and Fox NFL Sunday host Michael Strahan received the 2,744th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame — the first sports entertainment star to achieve the honor. Ana Martinez, producer of the Hollywood Walk of Fame, said in a statement: “We are very excited to inaugurate the first sports entertainment star for Michael Strahan. Sports …
Paris Hilton and husband Carter Reum welcome first baby together
Paris Hilton announced that she and husband Carter Reum have welcomed a baby boy together via surrogate. The 41-year-old Hilton posted the news on social media, sharing a picture of her son’s hand holding onto her thumb with the caption: “You are already loved beyond words.” Hilton later confirmed to People that her baby boy had …
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Justice Department sues Google over its dominance in advertising technology
The U.S. Justice Department filed its second antitrust lawsuit against Google in just over two years. The Justice Department, along with the attorneys general of multiple states, filed an antitrust suit Tuesday against Google “for monopolizing multiple digital advertising technology products.” The Department’s earlier lawsuit, filed in October 2020 under the Trump administration, accused Google of …
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Classified documents found at Mike Pence’s home turned over to DOJ
A lawyer for former Vice President Mike Pence told the National Archives and Records Administration that a “small number” of documents with classified markings were discovered last week at Pence’s Indiana home, and turned over to the FBI. Attorney Greg Jacob, who served as Pence’s top lawyer in the White House, told an official with the Archives in …
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Netflix’s ‘Cobra Kai’ ending with Season 6
Netflix announced in a video clip that Season 6 of ‘Cobra Kai’ will be its last. A premiere date hasn’t been set. with the video only saying it is “coming soon.” Creators Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg said the decision to end the series is bittersweet: “Reacquainting the world with the Karate Kid universe …
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2023 Oscar Nominations: ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ leads with 11 nods
The 2023 Academy Awards nominations were announced on Tuesday by actors Allison Williams and Riz Ahmed. from the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills, Calif. ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ leads the list of nominations with 11, including the coveted Best Picture category. Following closely behind is the World War I epic “All Quiet on …
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