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Ruth Bader Ginsburg wins best real-life hero at MTV Movie & TV Awards

Yeah, the Avengers are cool and all to deal with fictional troubles. But for real-world chaos you need a real-life hero. And according to MTV, there’s no better hero than — a Supreme Court justice. Ruth Bader Ginsburg won the best real-life hero award at the MTV Movie & TV Awards, which aired Monday night.…… More

MTV Movie & TV Awards 2019: See the full list of winners

The MTV Movie & TV Awards celebrated the best on-screen work of the past year on Monday night. Netflix had 14 nominations for its TV shows and films, including “Bird Box” and “To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before,” both of which won awards — Noah Centineo & Lana Condor for “Best Kiss” and Sandra…… More

A former ‘Mythbuster’ built his own bulletproof Iron Man suit. It can fly, too.

Former “Mythbuster” Adam Savage just made the case to replace Tony Stark with his own functional bulletproof, flying Iron Man suit. For the first episode of his new Discovery series, “Savage Builds,” Savage partnered with engineers to 3D-print a titanium suit that is modeled after vaunted Marvel superhero Iron Man. To measure up to the…… More

Shania Twain announces new Las Vegas residency

Shania Twain is headed back to Sin City. The singing star has announced a Las Vegas residency called, “Let’s Go!” The show will kick off December 6 at Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. This is the second time the Twain has had a concert residency in Vegas. She performed her “Still the…… More

A prequel to ‘The Hunger Games’ will arrive May 2020

A new entry in “The Hunger Games” series is on the way, though fans will likely have to navigate the violent world without Katniss Everdeen. Scholastic announced an untitled prequel novel to the bestselling young adult series, set 64 years before the events of the eponymous first novel. The original trilogy followed heroine Everdeen in…… More

Lena Headey says she wanted a ‘better death’ for Cersei

If you were left a little deflated by Cersei Lannister’s anticlimactic “Game of Thrones” death, you aren’t alone. Actress Lena Headey says she wished her character had gone out a different way too. In an interview with The Guardian, Headey was asked what she’d say if she got a chance to have a drunken postmortem…… More

‘Grand Hotel’ checks out as summer TV for ‘The Bachelor’ crowd

Reality TV used to aspire to replicate the rhythms of scripted drama, albeit for considerably less money. Now dramas are being developed that seem to approximate the simple (or if you prefer, “guilty”) pleasures of unscripted shows. Enter “Grand Hotel,” a summer adaptation of a Spanish telenovela that ABC has cleverly positioned directly after “The…… More

‘GLOW’ Season 3 trailer drops with the ladies in Las Vegas

Netflix has released the first trailer for Season 3 of “GLOW” and this season the gorgeous ladies will make their wrestling debut in Las Vegas. Alison Brie, Betty Gilpin and Marc Maron are back; viewers also get to see Geena Davis as Sandy Devereaux St. Clair, a “former showgirl turned entertainment director of the Fan-Tan…… More

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Slain Man’s Brother Frustrated By 23-Year Wait For Justice

Slain Man’s Brother Frustrated By 23-Year Wait For Justice

POWDER SPRINGS, Ga. (AP) — Chris Parks is ready to stop checking the number of days since his brother was murdered. For more than two decades he’s periodically tracked how many days go by before the two men convicted of killing him are executed. On Thursday, when the second is scheduled to die, the days…… More

Tyra Banks Launches ‘Beauty’ Mini-Series To Promote Body Positivity

Tyra Banks Launches ‘Beauty’ Mini-Series To Promote Body Positivity

Tyra Banks has announced plans to executive produce and star in a multi-part docu-series called “Beauty.” The new show is set to premiere on Quibi, which PEOPLE notes is an entertainment platform built for mobile viewing, launching in April 2020. According to a press release, “Beauty” aims to “break down barriers” and “challenge traditional notions” of attractiveness, all…… More

Boy, 5, Dies After Being Shot And Dropped Off At Hospital

Boy, 5, Dies After Being Shot And Dropped Off At Hospital

KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — A 5-year-old boy has died of a gunshot wound after two men abandoned him at a hospital in southeast Wisconsin, according to police. The shooting happened before 2 p.m. Monday at a home in Kenosha, about 35 miles (55 kilometers) south of Milwaukee, authorities said. Staff at the Froedtert South Hospital-Kenosha…… More

Trump Threatens To Deport Millions Beginning Next Week

Trump Threatens To Deport Millions Beginning Next Week

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is threatening to remove millions of people living in the United States illegally on the eve of formally announcing his re-election bid. The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement next week will “begin the process of removing the millions of illegal aliens who have illicitly found their way into the…… More

Study: More Women Prefer Men with ‘Dad Bods’ Rather Than Abs

Study: More Women Prefer Men with ‘Dad Bods’ Rather Than Abs

Put down the protein powder and grab a beer fellas. According to a new Planet Fitness study, the “dad bod” has become the new six pack. Researchers found 65% of women view the “dad bod” as attractive with 61% saying men with a gut are sexy. It doesn’t stop there; 79% of men who have a…… More

Tim Allen Accused Of Racism After Old ‘N-Word Interview’ Resurfaces [Video]

Tim Allen Accused Of Racism After Old ‘N-Word Interview’ Resurfaces [Video]

A casual and fun discussion about cards sparked debate across social media about whether actor/comedian Tim Allen is a racist. The drama kicked off Tuesday when Global Grind’s entertainment reporter Xilla Valentine posted a clip of his interview with Tom Hanks and Allen during a “Toy Story 4” junket, and he gave the former props for his knowledge of…… More

Black Moms Matter: When Do You Snitch On Your Niece Or Nephew?

Black Moms Matter: When Do You Snitch On Your Niece Or Nephew?

Today we did something a little different, because we have Dominique in the Funny Chair; it’s Black Aunties Matter.  As an aunt your nieces and nephews tend to confide in you and tell you things they don’t tell their parents. But, when do you know it’s time to snitch? Dominique says if they tell her…… More

Huggy Lowdown: ‘You Can’t Make This Ish Up!’

Huggy Lowdown: ‘You Can’t Make This Ish Up!’

Every day Huggy hears about something “Resident Trump” says or does that is just too crazy to make up! On today’s edition of “You Can’t Make This Ish Up”, Huggy discusses an interview on Fox and Friends where Trump not only compared Melania to Jackie O, he also called her an it. “We have our…… More

Inside Her Story: Black Trans Women Deserve Safety

Inside Her Story: Black Trans Women Deserve Safety

There have been a string of deaths of Black Trans Women across the country. Jacque Reid goes Inside Her Story with Trans activist and author Hope Giselle, who is created the first LGBT organization on the campus of Alabama State University. One trans woman recently found dead was, Layleen Polanco, who died while at Rikers…… More

Seriously Ignorant News: Give Me A Ring

Seriously Ignorant News: Give Me A Ring

A Houston Texas homeowner watched on their Ring doorbell camera as woman broke into their home. She stole from them and then even played with the family dog, who Damon calls the dog “useless.” She even ripped the Ring off the wall and took it with her; but it continued to record. HEAD BACK TO…… More

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