Entertainment Permanent Hair Loss, Career Ruin: Black Actress Sues Theater Over “Extremely Painful” Hair Damage Ella Thomas, February 25, 2026 A Washington-based stage actor has filed a lawsuit alleging discriminatory conduct by Harvard University’s American Repertory Theater in Cambridge, Massachusetts that caused lasting physical and professional harm. Nike Imoru claims she suffered “permanent hair loss and painful scalp damage, severe emotional distress, depression and panic attacks” during hairstyling for the… Continue Reading
Entertainment DiCaprio’s Unseen Legacy: Two Decades of Library Support in Los Angeles Ella Thomas, February 23, 2026 By Zoe Papadakis | Monday, 23 February 2026 11:34 AM EST Leonardo DiCaprio has quietly been supporting a Los Angeles neighborhood library for more than two decades. The actor has contributed funds for technology and other resources at the Los Feliz branch of the Los Angeles Public Library. When the… Continue Reading
Entertainment Manilow’s Doctor Warns Against Arena Shows After Lung Cancer Surgery Ella Thomas, February 23, 2026 Barry Manilow, the Grammy-winning singer known for his enduring career spanning more than five decades, has postponed a series of arena shows this year as he continues recovery from lung cancer surgery. In an Instagram post on Friday, Manilow shared that his physician recently advised against performing in the near… Continue Reading
Entertainment U.S. Wins Historic Olympic Hockey Gold in Thrilling Overtime Victory Over Canada Ella Thomas, February 22, 2026 The United States defeated Canada 2-1 in overtime to claim its first men’s Olympic gold medal since 1980—a victory that arrived nearly half a century after the legendary “Miracle on Ice” upset. Jack Hughes scored the winning goal at 1:41 of overtime, following an injury from Sam Bennett in the… Continue Reading
Entertainment Antitrust Deadline Passes: Paramount Skydance Accelerates $108 Billion Warner Bros. Discovery Acquisition Ella Thomas, February 21, 2026 By Jim Thomas | Saturday, February 21, 2026 Paramount Skydance stated Friday that the federal antitrust waiting period tied to its $108 billion bid for Warner Bros. Discovery has expired, clearing a key procedural hurdle as it races to displace Netflix in a high-stakes contest for one of Hollywood’s biggest… Continue Reading
Entertainment Melissa Gilbert Resumes Work at Modern Prairie Following Husband Timothy Busfield’s Indictment in Child Sexual Abuse Case Ella Thomas, February 18, 2026 Melissa Gilbert returned to work at her lifestyle brand, Modern Prairie, after stepping away following criminal charges filed against her husband, actor Timothy Busfield. Gilbert, 61, appeared again on the company’s social media platforms Monday, 10 days after a New Mexico grand jury indicted Busfield, 68, on four counts of… Continue Reading
Entertainment Evan Dando Hospitalized After Alleged Explicit Video Sending Spree Ella Thomas, February 18, 2026 Evan Dando, frontman of The Lemonheads, has been admitted to a hospital for mental health treatment following allegations that he sent unsolicited explicit videos to fans. The musician’s wife, Antonia Teixeira, described his condition as deteriorating in recent weeks. She stated that during their five-year relationship, Dando struggled with heavy… Continue Reading
Entertainment Victoria Jones, Daughter of Tommy Lee Jones, Dies After Cocaine Overdose Ruled Accident Ella Thomas, February 18, 2026 Victoria Jones, 34, daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones, died from the toxic effects of cocaine according to findings released Tuesday by the San Francisco Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. The death was ruled an accident. Authorities announced the findings on February 17, more than six weeks after Victoria… Continue Reading
Entertainment Rumer Willis Denies Parental Financial Support, Calls Out Online Judgments Ella Thomas, February 18, 2026 Rumer Willis, daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, has publicly rejected claims that she relies on financial support from her parents. In a series of Instagram posts Monday, the 37-year-old entrepreneur stated she independently supports her two-year-old daughter while managing multiple jobs. The response followed online criticism suggesting Willis… Continue Reading
Entertainment FCC Equal Time Rules Spark Controversy Over Colbert’s Texas Senate Interview Ella Thomas, February 17, 2026 Continue Reading