With this year’s MTV Video Music Awards just over a week away, the show has officially confirmed a trio of emcees: LL Cool J, Nicki Minaj, and Jack Harlow. While LL Cool J and Minaj are VMA Watch Anthony Hopkins transcends human consciousness as an NFT 01:45 Now playing Alison Brie talks "Spin Me Round" Yesterday 7:13PM 00:58 Now playing Robert De Niro to double our pleasure in upcoming film Tuesday 7:30PM Previously announced performers for the show include Anitta, J Balvin, Marshmello x Khalid, and Panic! At The Disco— On top of handling emcee duties, Minaj is set to join Cool J this year as an MTV Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award recipient. The prestigious lifetime achievement award has been presented to performers including Advertisement Both Harlow and Minaj are also doing double-duty as hosts and nominees— … [Read more...] about Nicki Minaj, LL Cool J, and Jack Harlow announced as VMA hosts
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Strippers at a Los Angeles’ Star Garden make moves to unionize
As a modern labor movement spurs efforts to unionize across the country, from Starbucks to Trader Joe’s to Amazon, one group of laborers is looking to create a more equitable workplace: Strippers. Dancers at the North Hollywood club Star Garden have officially moved to host a union election with the National Labor Relations Board. If approved, the dancers would join the established actors union Actors’ Equity Association, which represents nearly 51,000 professional actors and stage managers. Watch Anthony Hopkins transcends human consciousness as an NFT 01:45 Now playing Alison Brie talks "Spin Me Round" Yesterday 7:13PM 00:58 Now playing Robert De Niro to double our pleasure in upcoming film Tuesday 7:30PM “Every worker who wants a union deserves a union and should be able to have the protections of fair wages, safe working conditions, … [Read more...] about Strippers at a Los Angeles’ Star Garden make moves to unionize
She-Hulk: Attorney At Law gets off to a fun, self-aware start
“What is the responsibility of those with power? Do they merely have an obligation to refrain from the misuse of that power, or do they have a duty to protect those without it?” Watch Anthony Hopkins transcends human consciousness as an NFT 01:45 Now playing Alison Brie talks "Spin Me Round" Yesterday 7:13PM 00:58 Now playing Robert De Niro to double our pleasure in upcoming film Tuesday 7:30PM This is the question that opens She-Hulk: Attorney At Law , spoken straight to camera by one Jennifer Walters, a (seemingly) mild-mannered assistant DA. It’s basically Spider-Man’s famous mantra—“With great power comes great responsibility”—rephrased as a moral hypothetical. And isn’t that just like a lawyer? And make no mistake: Jen is a lawyer first and foremost; that she also happens to be a friggin’ Hulk is entirely incidental, your … [Read more...] about She-Hulk: Attorney At Law gets off to a fun, self-aware start
Michelle Yeoh inspired Uma Thurman, Quentin Tarantino during Kill Bill
Michelle Yeoh’s career has taken many turns. She’s been a beauty queen, a ballerina, a movie star, and then a movie star again. Now, she’s an early favorite for an Oscar nomination, thanks to her powerful performance in Everything Everywhere All At Once . Watch Anthony Hopkins transcends human consciousness as an NFT 01:45 Now playing Alison Brie talks "Spin Me Round" Yesterday 7:13PM 00:58 Now playing Robert De Niro to double our pleasure in upcoming film Tuesday 7:30PM The press tour for the genre- and multiverse-hopping film has already led to the Malaysian-born martial arts veteran sharing a number of remarkable anecdotes from her past projects, such as Supercop and Quentin Tarantino encouraging her to not give up acting after she was sidelined by an injury. Now, in a new cover story for Town & Country , Yeoh and … [Read more...] about Michelle Yeoh inspired Uma Thurman, Quentin Tarantino during Kill Bill
Meet the finest crop of young mullets America has to offer
In “Baby Of The Year,” the sketch we called I Think You Should Leave ’s best to date , we’re introduced to a range of baby pageant competitors with excellent names, like Michael Patrick Porkins, Taffy Lee Fubbins, Little Denny Doo Dinkins, Tiny Dinky Daffy, and Bart Harley Jarvis (before we go any further: Harley Jarvis can go to hell). Watch Anthony Hopkins transcends human consciousness as an NFT 01:45 Now playing Alison Brie talks "Spin Me Round" Yesterday 7:13PM 00:58 Now playing Robert De Niro to double our pleasure in upcoming film Tuesday 7:30PM “Baby Of The Year” is fiction. And yet, as made extremely clear by the 2022 Kids Division contestants at the USA Mullet Championships, reality is never far behind. Advertisement We were alerted to Mullet Championships thanks to Michelle Hanley on Twitter, … [Read more...] about Meet the finest crop of young mullets America has to offer
Willem Dafoe and Lily James join the cast of Finalmente L’alba
As reported by Deadline and IndieWire , Willem Dafoe, Lily James, Rachel Sennott, and Joe Keery are set to star in the upcoming film Finalmente L’alba ( Finally Dawn ). There is very little known about the project other than that it’s an indie drama, but with that cast, it’s off to a promising start. Watch Anthony Hopkins transcends human consciousness as an NFT 01:45 Now playing Alison Brie talks "Spin Me Round" Yesterday 7:13PM 00:58 Now playing Robert De Niro to double our pleasure in upcoming film Tuesday 7:30PM Finalmente L’alba is set to enter production in Italy later this month. Relative newcomer Rebecca Antonaci will also appear. The film is being directed by Saverio Costanzo, who recently worked on the HBO series adaptation of the Elena Ferrante novel My Brilliant Friend . Amongst other projects, he’s also … [Read more...] about Willem Dafoe and Lily James join the cast of Finalmente L’alba