Jerry Harris, one of the stars of the hit Netflix docuseries “Cheer,” has been arrested on a federal child pornography charge, federal prosecutors said Thursday. The 21-year-old was charged with one count of producing child pornography — but the criminal complaint accuses him of requesting nude photographs and videos from …
Read More »Sacha Baron Cohen appears to crash right
Sacha Baron Cohen apparently crashed an event being held by the right-wing group The Three Percenters, according to witnesses and video of the event. The Three Percenters — described as an anti-government extremist group by the Anti-Defamation League — held the rally-style “March for Our Rights” event on Saturday in Olympia, …
Read More »NBA stars Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell cleared of coronavirus
Utah Jazz stars Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell have officially recovered from coronavirus, the team announced Friday. Gobert was the first NBA player to test positive for the virus on March 11, which prompted the NBA to cancel games indefinitely. The Jazz said in a statement that all its players …
Read More »Lori Loughlin’s lawyers say prosecutors are hiding key evidence in school admissions scandal
Boston — Lawyers for actress Lori Loughlin say federal prosecutors are holding back crucial evidence that could prove her innocence in the college admissions scandal. In a court motion filed Friday, her lawyers asked a judge to force the Justice Department to turn over certain FBI records and other evidence …
Read More »Jaden Smith I Love You Restaurant: Jaden Smith marks 21st birthday by launching company that gives people in need healthy food – for free from a food truck
Many 21-year-olds celebrate their milestone birthday with a huge bash, but Jaden Smith did not mark his with a star-studded celebration. Instead, the son of Will and Jada Smith launched a new company — one that focuses on giving back. Smith announced the beginning of the “I Love You Restaurant” …
Read More »Burning Man organizers to keep attendance at 80k, fight possible security screenings
Reno, Nevada — Burning Man organizers say they won’t challenge the U.S. Bureau of Land Management’s plans to cap their attendance at current levels under a new 10-year permit but they will fight any move toward federally-sanctioned screenings for weapons and drugs at the counterculture celebration. The agency proposed in …
Read More »Natasha Tynes Twitter post: Author’s tweet about Metro worker eating on train prompts publisher to delay debut novel’s release
A writer on the verge of releasing her debut novel is facing backlash after she posted a picture on Twitter of a public transit worker eating on a train and reported details about the woman to her bosses. Natasha Tynes later apologized on Twitter and deleted her post before making …
Read More »XXXTentacion’s girlfriend gives birth to son 7 months after rapper’s death
Seven months after XXXTentacion was killed, the rapper’s son has been born. Jenesis Sanchez, XXXTentacion’s girlfriend, gave birth Saturday to baby boy Gekyume Onfroy. The birth was announced Saturday evening by XXXTentacion’s mother Cleopatra Bernard. Gekyume’s name is derived from a word the rapper created prior to his passing. His …
Read More »Pharrell Williams threatens to sue President Trump over use of “Happy”
Pharrell Williams is not “happy” with President Trump. The singer and producer’s lawyer sent the president a cease-and-desist letter on Monday, objecting to the use of the song “Happy” at a recent Trump rally, according The Hollywood Reporter. The president played Williams’ hit song at a political event on Saturday, just …
Read More »Demi Lovato 911 call: Officials release audio of emergency call that led to star’s hospitalization
LOS ANGELES — Fire officials have released redacted audio of a 911 call that led to Demi Lovato’s hospitalization earlier this week. In the four-and-a-half-minute call, the caller requests that paramedics do not use their sirens while approaching the house, asking, “No sirens, please, right?” The caller says she and …
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