Writer-Director Henry Alex Kelly On The Power Of Video Games And The Afro-Latino Community In Debut Short ‘Chuck And Fern’ — LA Shorts Film Festival
Posted on Saturday July 27, 2024
On the heels of well-received mainstream video game adaptations like HBO’s The Last of Us or Prime Video’s Fallout, the timing of fantasy dramedy short film Chuck and Fern couldn’t be more appropo. Making its world premiere at the Oscar and BAFTA qualifying LA Shorts International Film Festival on Friday, the short follows the story […]
Beyoncé Proclaims “Give It Up For Team U.S.A.” In Paris Olympics Boost For Simone Biles & Other Athletes
Posted on Saturday July 27, 2024
The opening ceremony of the Paris Games is barely over, and already its starting to look a lot like the #Beylympics, at least to Team USA. Having given Vice President Kamala Harris permission to use her ‘Freedom’ tune for her newly launched POTUS campaign, Beyoncé is now flying the flag for Simon Biles, LeBrone James, Sha’Carri […]
HBO’s ‘Penguin Lounge’ Comic-Con Activation Reopens To Staff After Evacuation Due To Fire – Update
Posted on Saturday July 27, 2024
UPDATED with HBO venue reopening to staff: The HBO “Penguin Lounge” activation in San Diego’s Gaslamp district has reopened to staff, about 90 minutes after being evacuated due to a structure fire in a nearby building. Patrons were seen entering a side door on E Street around 8:55 p.m. at 919 Fourth Street, the nightclub […]
MrBeast Co-Host’s Alleged Grooming Victim Changes Tune, Condemns Interactions
Posted on Saturday July 27, 2024
The alleged “grooming” target of MrBeast’s former co-host, Ava Kris Tyson, is no longer defending her. Tyson, who is transgender, dropped out of MrBeast’s organization earlier this week for comments made to a then 13-year-old, known only as Lava, when she was 20. Lava, now himself 20, initially branded the allegations of grooming as “massive […]
Aisha Tyler Recalls A Matthew Perry Moment From Her First ‘Friends’ Taping
Posted on Saturday July 27, 2024
Aisha Tyler has shared memories about auditioning for Friends in 2003 on iHeartRadio’s And That’s What You REALLY Missed podcast. “By the time I auditioned for Friends, I had seen every episode of Friends — like every single one,” she said. “Which didn’t make me confident. It just made me know, well, I know how […]