Month: August 2020

Aja Raquell Rhone-Spears. (Facebook/GoFundMe) A trans woman was slain in Portland, US, last Tuesday night (July 31) just moments after she attended a vigil for a murdered Black man. Aja Raquell Rhone-Spears, 32, was stabbed at a vigil for homicide victim Tyrell Penney according to a Portland Police Department statement. The vigil, which was held
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Edward Enninful. (Daniel Zuchnik/Getty Images) British Vogue editor Edward Enninful has confirmed that a recent encounter which saw him racially profiled by security staff at the magazine’s offices wasn’t “an isolated incident”. Enninful, the first gay Black and male editor-in-chief in British Vogue’s 100-year history, revealed in July that he’d been refused entry to the
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Ready for a reduction. On tonight’s all-new Botched, new patient Sheyla turned to doctors Paul Nassif and Terry Dubrow for help with her plastic surgery habit. Namely, after getting her first procedure at 21, the Brazilian-born New Jersey resident found herself going “under the knife every 6 months.” “It became a habit! It was like
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IFC’s Dave Franco-directed horror movie The Rental continued to hold its lease atop the box office for a second weekend in a row, grossing $317,823 from 242 locations. Pic’s 10-day gross stands at $916,333. The Rental reps the first No. 1 movie for the indie distrib (My Big Fat Greek Wedding, if you remember, only got up
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Today’s Featured Deals In case you missed yesterday’s most popular deals Previous Daily Deals Ayesha At Last by Uzma Jalauddin for $4.99 The Paragon Hotel by Lyndsay Faye for $4.99 The Ballad of Black Tom by Victor LaValle for $3.99 How to Find Love in a Bookshop by Veronica Henry for $1.99 Yaqui Delgado Wants
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Mark-David Hutt, the founder of Facebook page LGBTrump that often trumpets conspiracy theories. (Facebook) The founder of the LGBTrump Facebook page was arrested and later charged with criminal mischief after twice defacing a Black Lives Matter mural. Nearly every week since a Black Lives Matter mural was painted in front of the Trump Tower in
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Last week, Arcade Fire performed a live, socially-distant version of “Sprawl II (Mountains Beyond Mountains)” to celebrate The Suburbs’ 10th anniversary. The performance by Régine Chassagne and Win Butler was part of a livestream hosted by Good Morning America’s Robin Roberts. Chassagne and Butler also performed “The Suburbs” and “Haiti” off 2004’s Funeral. Arcade Fire
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Thomas Brogan is on the run. He’s killed people – quite a few, it turns out – and the police are on his tail. As he legs it through the streets and alleys of the urban sprawl somewhere in the UK, he runs past a terrace of houses. The one on the end seems empty,
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Exclusive Zac Efron is formulating a plan to escape from Los Angeles … and he’s got his eyes set on a big move down under!!! Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … Zac plans on listing his L.A.-area home in the very near future, and he wants to move full-time to the Byron Bay area
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A transgender woman was assaulted in Leeds city centre (ANTHONY DEVLIN/AFP/Getty) A trans student was violently mugged before being subjected to a “humiliating” sexual assault after her attacker realised she was transgender. Luke Anderson was jailed for more than four years after a court heard how he humiliated and taunted his victim, touching her backside
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An epic new fan video highlights all the visual parallels found in the Star Wars franchise. Following the original six films, the Star Wars universe spent several years relegated to books, animated shows, and video games. It wasn’t until Disney bought Lucasfilm that the franchise saw a resurgence on the big screen, starting with 2015’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
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Today’s Featured Deals In case you missed yesterday’s most popular deals Previous Daily Deals Ayesha At Last by Uzma Jalauddin for $4.99 The Paragon Hotel by Lyndsay Faye for $4.99 In An Absent Dream by Seanan McGuire for $2.99 The Ballad of Black Tom by Victor LaValle for $3.99 Silent in the Grave by Deanna
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Exclusive Details Kanye West‘s presidential campaign just got serious, because he’s gunning to get on the Ohio ballot, and that state could be a determining factor in who occupies the White House. Kanye hired a company, Let the Voters Decide, to amass voter signatures in 3 states … Ohio, West Virginia and Arkansas. Ye needs
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