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Lizzo denies harassment allegations
AFP, Published on 03/08/2023
» NEW YORK: Lizzo on Thursday hit back at allegations she weight-shamed her staff, calling the accusations in a lawsuit leveled by former dancers "as unbelievable as they sound."
Will Smith refused to leave Oscars after Rock slap: Academy
AFP, Published on 31/03/2022
» LOS ANGELES: Will Smith refused to leave the Oscars ceremony after attacking comedian Chris Rock, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed Wednesday, as it began disciplinary action against the mega star.
Vicente Fernandez, a 'Sinatra' to Mexican fans, dies at 81
AFP, Published on 13/12/2021
» GUADALAJARA: Mexico is in mourning: The revered "king of ranchera music," Vicente Fernandez -- who won a dozen Grammys and Latin Grammys during his career -- died Sunday at 81.
Marvel superhero series 'WandaVision' casts spell on MTV awards
AFP, Published on 17/05/2021
» LOS ANGELES - Marvel superhero series "WandaVision" was the big winner at the MTV Movie and TV Awards on Sunday, as Sacha Baron Cohen poked fun at his recent Oscars loss -- with a little help from Borat, Bruno and the gang.
Longtime Met Opera maestro James Levine dead at 77
AFP, Published on 17/03/2021
» NEW YORK: James Levine, the influential conductor of New York's Metropolitan Opera who was ousted in disgrace over sexual abuse accusations, has died, his doctor said Wednesday. He was 77 years old.
#CancelNetflix campaign heats up over 'Mignonnes'
AFP, Published on 11/09/2020
» NEW YORK: Thousands of people launched a call to boycott Netflix on Thursday over the French film "Mignonnes," angry that its young stars were portrayed in a sexualised way.
Actor Geoffrey Rush wins 'largest ever' Australian defamation payout
AFP, Published on 02/07/2020
» SYDNEY: Hollywood star Geoffrey Rush won a record multimillion-dollar payout Thursday after an appeal by a Rupert Murdoch-owned newspaper against a defamation ruling was thrown out by an Australian court.
Rocker Ryan Adams accused of abuse, sex misconduct
AFP, Published on 14/02/2019
» NEW YORK: Alternative singer-songwriter Ryan Adams has been accused by several women of emotional abuse and exploiting his position as a career mentor as a means to obtain sex.