
With the success of Uber — and the prevalence of people using the ride-sharing company to get around — it was only natural that Hollywood would get in on the action.
by Kipp Jones20 Apr 2016, 8:58 AM PDT0

The “passionate European” who created the hit television show ‘House of Cards’ has declared his support for Britain leaving the European Union (EU). Lord Michael Dobbs — who as well as being a best-selling author and creator of the internationally successful
by Sarkis Zeronian20 Apr 2016, 7:31 AM PDT0

First, the setting. I was in San Francisco to review How to Let Go of the World and Love All The Things Climate Can’t Change, the latest documentary from filmmaker and flaming faucet fraudster Josh Fox. This famously walkable city — and the fact that the film was being shown at a green film festival — put me in a particular mood, so I decided to walk the three miles to the Castro theatre.
by Phelim McAleer20 Apr 2016, 7:27 AM PDT0

Actress Salma Hayek took to Twitter on Tuesday to bash GOP presidential frontrunner Donald Trump over a recent gaffe in which he substituted “7-11” for “9/11” while speaking at a campaign stop.
by Daniel Nussbaum20 Apr 2016, 6:46 AM PDT0

Susan Sarandon, Mark Ruffalo, Danny DeVito, and Rosario Dawson are just a few of the Hollywood stars pleading with supporters of Democratic socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders to show up and vote in a new political ad.
by Kipp Jones19 Apr 2016, 9:45 PM PDT0

A rapper on Chicago’s South Side was shot and killed early Tuesday morning while rapping about guns for a music video in a local park.
by AWR Hawkins19 Apr 2016, 9:36 PM PDT0

The latest trailer for the film adaptation of the massively popular video game Warcraft dropped online Tuesday.
by Daniel Nussbaum19 Apr 2016, 8:41 PM PDT0

The crew of Animal Planet’s River Monsters spotted and saved a man who had been stranded on a mostly deserted island off the coast of Australia.
by Jerome Hudson19 Apr 2016, 4:48 PM PDT0

Peter Mensch, the manager of world-renowned music bands including Metallica, the Red Hot Chilli Peppers, and Muse, has described YouTube as “the devil” to the music industry.
by Ben Kew19 Apr 2016, 4:35 PM PDT0

Robert De Niro and Edgar Ramirez are set to play legendary trailer-boxer duo Ray Arcel and Roberto Duran in this summer’s true story-based drama Hands of Stone.
by Daniel Nussbaum19 Apr 2016, 4:26 PM PDT0

Marvel released the first trailer for its upcoming supernatural superhero movie Doctor Strange last week, which finds Benedict Cumberbatch (The Imitation Game) stepping into the role of Stephen Vincent Strange, a former neurosurgeon who takes up the mantle of Earth’s
by Daniel Nussbaum19 Apr 2016, 4:19 PM PDT0

A research group made up of Austrian, Czech, and Swedish authors released a study last Friday that examined the late Queen frontman Freddie Mercury’s unique voice — and what made it so special.
by Kipp Jones19 Apr 2016, 4:08 PM PDT0

Celebrity New Yorkers took to the polls Tuesday to vote in the state’s primary. No matter which candidate they chose (Bernie or Hillary mostly), many of the city’s most politically active stars took to social media to urge other New Yorkers to participate in the process and show off their “I Voted” stickers.
by Daniel Nussbaum19 Apr 2016, 1:39 PM PDT0

President Barack Obama invited several entertainers to the White House for a “youth empowerment” program — including rapper Rick Ross, who was just indicted for assaulting and kidnapping two workers he caught throwing a party at his 235-acre Fayetteville, Georgia home.
by Warner Todd Huston19 Apr 2016, 11:49 AM PDT0

Media are hailing a viral video of an anti-Donald Trump anthem filled with warnings of riots and assassination threats if the White House hopeful is elected.
by Jerome Hudson19 Apr 2016, 11:18 AM PDT0

Rocker Eddie Vedder explained his band’s decision to cancel a concert in North Carolina over the state’s “bathroom law” and dedicated a song to “all the soldiers in the LGBT community” during a Pearl Jam show in Hampton, Virginia on Monday.
by Kipp Jones19 Apr 2016, 11:04 AM PDT0

Actress and publisher Lena Dunham has created her own fantasy all-girl Coachella band that’s interested less in music and more in stifling the “red tide of misogyny” — and it includes DNC chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Jill Biden, Cindy McCain, California Attorney General Kamala Harris, a hologram of ballerina Maria Tallchief and the “spirit” of feminist writer Andrea Dworkin.
by Daniel Nussbaum19 Apr 2016, 9:17 AM PDT0

Production crew members working on Amazon’s original transgender series Transparent are uncomfortable after management made all bathrooms on the set gender neutral — particularly women.
by Kipp Jones19 Apr 2016, 8:18 AM PDT0

Actress Susan Sarandon thinks Hillary Clinton, a lifelong liberal and the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, is the “best Republican” running for president in 2016.
by Jerome Hudson19 Apr 2016, 5:37 AM PDT0

Israeli actress Ronit Elkabetz, who helped bring her country’s films to the world and became a star in France, died on Tuesday aged 51 after battling cancer, her agent said.
by AFP19 Apr 2016, 3:38 AM PDT0

Pearl Jam has cancelled a concert in North Carolina in opposition of the state’s newly passed Public Facilities Privacy and Security Act — which requires individuals to use the public restroom that corresponds with their biological gender. In a statement announcing the cancellation of an April 20 show in Raleigh, the band described the new legislation as “despicable.”
by Kipp Jones18 Apr 2016, 7:59 PM PDT0

Actor-singer Pat Boone ripped Saturday Night Live over its recent anti-Christian fake movie trailer, “God is a Boob Man,”on Monday, pointing out that the program would never have the guts to air a similar skit lampooning Islam or Mohammad.
by Daniel Nussbaum18 Apr 2016, 5:06 PM PDT0

Rock group Boston announced Monday it has canceled three upcoming shows in North Carolina in protest of the state’s “oppressive” and “discriminatory” Public Facilities Privacy and Security Act — or “bathroom law.”
by Kipp Jones18 Apr 2016, 4:51 PM PDT0

“Hamilton,” the hip-hop stage biography of Alexander Hamilton, has won the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for drama, honoring creator Lin-Manuel Miranda for a dazzling musical has captured popular consciousness like few Broadway shows.
by Breitbart News18 Apr 2016, 2:13 PM PDT0

The Jungle Book, a remake of the 1967 Disney classic, grossed the sixth-highest opening weekend for a children’s movie last weekend, as the beloved tale of a boy adopted by a wolves and his journey to manhood dazzled all ages of viewers and earned top critic reviews.
by Chriss W. Street18 Apr 2016, 1:35 PM PDT0

Rapper Rick Ross visited the White House on Friday as an ambassador for President Obama’s black and Latino youth program — and his court-ordered ankle monitor reportedly went off shortly after the president concluded a speech.
by Daniel Nussbaum18 Apr 2016, 1:34 PM PDT0

Disney’s fairy-tale drama Once Upon a Time featured its first same-sex relationship during Sunday night’s episode, when Ruby (Meghan Ory) travels to the Underworld to track down and save Dorothy (Teri Reeves) from the villainous Wicked Witch (Rebecca Mader).
by Daniel Nussbaum18 Apr 2016, 1:08 PM PDT0

California-based rapper YG led a crowd of 20,000 of his fans in the collective recitation of his anti-Trump anthem, “F**K Donald Trump,” at the Coachella Music Festival.
by Jerome Hudson18 Apr 2016, 12:22 PM PDT0

Beyoncé released a provocative teaser trailer for a project that will premiere on HBO April 23, in which the pop queen appears to swing a baseball bat at a New Orleans Police Department surveillance camera.
by Daniel Nussbaum18 Apr 2016, 12:07 PM PDT0

The worst team in the NFL last season tried to make it up to their fans by hosting a movie night at Nissan Stadium. The Tennessee Titans likely didn’t win over any of their lost fans in the process.
by Breitbart Sports18 Apr 2016, 11:04 AM PDT0