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How Safe Is Harvey Weinstein’s Conviction in L.A. Trial?

With an appeals court overturning Harvey Weinstein’s conviction in New York, all eyes are now looking toward the integrity of a California judge’s decisions that led to a Los Angeles jury’s verdict finding him guilty of rape. Weinstein’s fate may rest on a key distinction between the two states in cases dealing with sexual assault: […]

Pet Shop Boys on Calls From Madonna, Partying With Liza Minnelli and the Kylie Minogue Collab That Wasn’t

Look around and you just may find yourself amid a Pet Shop Boys renaissance. Of course, the English duo — consisting of Neil Tennant, 69, and Chris Lowe, 64 — never went anywhere. They have been steadily putting out music since their landmark 1984 debut, Please, which instantly established them with timeless songs like “West […]

Kid Cudi Cancels Tour Due to Broken Foot After Jumping Off Coachella Stage

Kid Cudi has canceled his tour after he broke his foot when he jumped off the Coachella stage. The rapper took to Instagram to share the news two days after he told his fans he had broken his foot at the musical festival. He explained that the injury was worse than he originally thought and […]

Why Weinstein’s Conviction Was Overturned: The Judge’s “Egregious” Decisions

The surprise ruling by New York’s highest court to overturn Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 conviction on felony sex crime charges hinged on a series of decisions by the case’s trial judge, who was accused of making a series of “egregious” errors that biased the jury. The judge, Justice James M. Burke, was accused of allowing three […]

Harvey Weinstein’s Lawyer On Overturned Verdict: “A Great Day for America”

Arthur Aidala, Harvey Weinstein’s lawyer in the appellate case, opened the first press conference after the former Hollywood mogul’s rape conviction in New York was overturned saying that his team always knew that “Harvey Weinstein did not get a fair trial.” “You can’t throw out 100 years of legal precedent because someone is unpopular,” Aidala […]

Peabody Awards: Nominees Announced for Arts, Children, Entertainment, Interactive & Immersive Categories

On Thursday, the Peabody Awards Board of Jurors revealed the 27 nominees in the Arts, Children’s/Youth, Entertainment, Interactive & Immersive categories. The programs recognized were chosen by a unanimous vote of 32 jurors from over 1,100 television, podcasts/radio and web in entertainment, news, documentary, arts, children’s/youth, public service and multimedia entries. Judy Blume Forever, Little […]

Harvey Weinstein Accusers React to Rape Conviction Overturned: “Profoundly Unjust”

In a stunning twist to the landmark #MeToo case, the New York state Court of Appeals has overturned Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction. The highest court in New York state’s judicial system ruled on Thursday that the judge in the New York County trial prejudiced Weinstein with improper rulings, including allowing women to testify about allegations […]

Students and Law Enforcement Clash at Pro-Palestine Protest at USC, Leading to 93 Arrests

With graduations looming, student protesters doubled down early Thursday on their discontent of the Israel-Hamas war on campuses across the country, with multiple arrests made at campuses in Massachusetts and California as universities have become quick to call in the police to end the demonstrations and make arrests. At Emerson College in Boston, 108 people […]

N.Y. Appeals Court Overturns Harvey Weinstein Rape Conviction

The New York state Court of Appeals has overturned Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction. The court, in a 4-3 ruling, ruled that the judge in the New York County trial prejudiced Weinstein with improper rulings, including allowing women to testify about allegations that were not part of the case. The court — the highest court […]

Reba McEntire to Host 2024 Academy of Country Music Awards

Reba McEntire has been revealed as the host of the 59th Academy of Country Music Awards on May 16. The ceremony marks McEntire’s 17th time hosting the awards show — the most of any artist. The country legend is also set to take the stage for a special performance featuring new music. “I am tickled to […]

Donna Kelce Calls Taylor Swift’s ‘Tortured Poets Department’ Her “Best Work Yet”

Donna Kelce is sharing her high praises for Taylor Swift’s new album, The Tortured Poets Department. The mother of Super Bowl-winning athlete Travis Kelce recently told People magazine at the Age of Possibility summit in Las Vegas, “I listened to the whole album, and I listened to it all morning long when it was released.” On April 19, […]

Nicola Coughlan Recalls Being Told “You Won’t Get Work” Over Her Palestine Support

Nicola Coughlan opened up about her support for Palestine and how she was told it could affect the acting gigs she’s offered. In a Teen Vogue cover story, the Bridgerton star sat down to discuss the show’s upcoming and highly anticipated season three. In the conversation, she also got candid about her support for a […]