Celebrities are calling for boycotts of luxury hotels owned by Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah after he enacted the final phase of Sharia law that punishes homosexuals with death by stoning.
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Janet Jackson has landed the headlining spot at Britain's Glastonbury Music Festival, according to UK's The Sun newspaper. Glastonbury is England's most iconic music festival. This will be Janet's first ever Glastonbury appearance.
Kevin Hart once again apologized to the LGBT community for anti-gay jokes and tweets from a decade ago. The 39-year-old comedian pulled out of hosting the 2019 Academy Awards following the public backlash to his old tweets dating back to 2008 and 2009.
Kevin Hart is no longer considering returning to his hosting duties at the 2019 Oscar Awards. Hart says he would only be a distraction if he hosted the awards in February.
Kevin Hart is reconsidering his decision to quit hosting the 2019 Academy Awards in February. Hart pulled out in December after the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences asked him to apologize for anti-ghey tweets he wrote 10 years ago.
Nicki Minaj threw in the towel after she was embarrassed and humiliated on the Ellen Degeneres Show on Monday.
Friends of pop singer Katy Perry are calling out Hollywood's double standards as it relates to sexual harassment. Dozens of women have stepped forward to expose male predators after the NY Times exposed movie mogul Harvey Weinstein as a serial predator.
It looks like old skool rapper Nasir Bin Olu Dara Jones and rapper Meek Mill's ex-girlfriend Nicki Minaj are keeping each other warm at night. During an appearance on The Ellen Show, Minaj, 34, admitted to having "sleepovers" with the 43-year-old "Illmatic" rapper.
Daytime talk show maven Ellen Degeneres paid special tribute to former President Barack Obama on her show. On Thursday's episode of The Ellen DeGeneres Show, the star shared: "I want to personally thank [Obama] for changing my life."
16-year-old Yara Shahidi attended the 2017 People’s Choice Awards, held at the Microsoft Theatre in L.A. on Wednesday. According to PEOPLE.com, Shahidi wore a checkered gown from Virgil Abloh's Off-White Collection, and to present the Favorite Premium Series Actress award to fashion icon Sarah Jessica Parker, she wore a dress by Bibhu Mohapatra that featured an intricate kaleidoscope-like pattern on the skirt and red Ade Samuel shoes. Yara explained why she chose a black tank top to wear under her sheer ruffled frock. "I had to figure that out because I was like, ‘I'm 16, I can't be showing all sorts of stuff,'” she said.
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The fallout continues over gospel singer Kim Burrell's hate filled sermon denouncing down low homosexuals in the church. Burrell, 44, has lost her radio show after her bosses took exception to a video of the singer calling homosexuals "perverts" and warning gays will die in 2017.
Gospel singer Kim Burrell continues to suffer the consequences of her fire and brimstone sermon, attacking down low homosexuals in the church.
The firestorm of controversy surrounding Kim Burrell continues. After the 44-year-old pastor refused to apologize for calling homosexuals perverts, Ellen Degeneres dropped the gospel singer from her show on January 5th.
Daytime talk Guru Ellen Degeneres has canceled gospel singer Kim Burrell's appearance on her popular show in the wake of controversial statements made by the pastor.
Degeneres tweeted: "For those asking, Kim Burrell will not be appearing on my show.".
Khloe Kardashian says her older sister Kim Kardashian is "not doing that well" during her self-imposed exile from social media after the armed robbery.
Kim, 35, is reportedly depressed that her reality TV show was suspended indefinitely.
Back in the 1980s, I had lunch with a group of Caucasian lesbians who were college friends. The conversation soon turned to Ellen Degeneres, who was just beginning to emerge as a standup comedy star.
Khloe Kardashian is not pregnant, despite what the gossip tabloids and blogs are reporting. According to Gossip Cop: "Don’t be fooled: There is no baby daddy mystery, and Kardashian is not pregnant." Kardashian has struggled to get pregnant with every man she's ever dated.
The 31-year-old socialite served ice cream sandwiches from a Cool Haus ice cream truck and took selfies with fans in Los Angeles, CA. on Wednesday.
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Nicki Minaj surprised her fans when she went on the Ellen Degeneres Show and joked about keeping her personal life with Philly rapper Meek Mill private.
“I don’t even want to say I’m in a relationship anymore,” the 33-year-old rap mogul told host Ellen Degeneres.
During the Grammy Awards, music fans found out what some of us already knew: British chanteuse Adele sounds horrible when she sings live.
Adele stunk up the Staples Center with her singing even before the hand of God reached down and mercifully cut off her microphone.
TV producer and screenwriter Shonda Rhimes says a panic attack on a plane convinced her to lose weight. Over the past year Rhimes has spent thousands of dollars on weight loss products and skin bleaching treatments in her pursuit of perfection.
In an appearance on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" on Monday, Rhimes, 45, explained why she went on a crash diet.
Actor and singer Jussie Smollet confirmed the worst kept secret in Hollywood. The 31-year-old 'Empire' star came out as gay during an interview with lesbian daytime host Ellen Degeneres.
The paparazzi could drive a truck between socialite Kim Kardashian and her musician husband Kanye West as they arrived at JFK International Airport in New York City. A source who is close to the couple says Kim is desperate to birth Kanye's 2nd baby (to help boost TV ratings), but her endeavors are futile because Kanye reportedly went under the knife and forgot to tell Kim. Oops! I wonder if Kanye's operation is reversible?
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Silencing rumors that they were divorcing, lesbian power couple Ellen and Portia Degeneres mocked Kim Kardashian's Paper magazine cover for their annual holiday greeting card.
Wendy Williams' brutally honest, in-your-face style of pop culture commentary has catapulted her to #1 in the key demo of women 25-54. Wendy beat out other nationally syndicated talk shows including Ellen, Live with Kelly & Michael and Dr. Phil to take the #1 spot in daytime TV ratings.
President Barack Obama took his ObamaCare agenda to the Ellen Degeneres Show yesterday. Appearing via satellite from his man cave in the White House, Obama promoted his signature healthcare reform law to Ellen's 5 million viewers.
Ellen did her part to urge her female viewers to sign up, saying "we're all grateful for Obamacare."
3-year-old Mateo rocketed to Internet fame after his mother, Linda Beltran, uploaded a YouTube video of him begging her for a cupcake for dinner.
"Linda, honey, just listen to me," says Mateo to his mother. Beltran says her son calls her Linda when he's "very serious," and he wants to make sure she's listening to him.
After viewing the video last week, Ellen Degeneres made a plea for Linda to bring Mateo on her show. Beltran and a more subdued Mateo appeared on the show yesterday.
Oscar winner Lupita Nyong'o was all smiles as she waded through a sea of paparazzi at Los Angeles Airport (LAX) today. Nyong'o, 31, won the Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for her role in 12 Years a Slave on Sunday. Lupita was upstaged by her lesser famous sibling Peter Nyong'o, who attends Stetson University in DeLand, Florida. Peter photo bombed a star-studded Selfie that was tweeted by Ellen Degeneres, who hosted the Oscars.
If only Bradley's arm was longer. Best photo ever. #oscars pic.twitter.com/C9U5NOtGap
— Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) March 3, 2014
A star-studded Selfie Tweeted on Sunday by Oscar Awards host Ellen Degeneres broke a Twitter record that was previously held by U.S. President Barack Obama.
"We just crashed and broke Twitter. We have made history," announced Degeneres after her Tweet was retweeted over one million times by Twitter users during the Oscar Awards telecast Sunday night.
Included in the All-Star Selfie were Meryl Streep, Jennifer Lawrence, Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, Bradley Cooper (who actually snapped the Selfie), Kevin Spacey, Lupita Nyong'o and her bespectacled brother, and Angelina Jolie, among others.
Talk show maven Ellen Degeneres and pop sensation Bruno Mars prank nurse Deborah who is asked to assess Bruno in his dressing room. Bruno wears an earpiece and repeats everything Ellen tells him to say. When Bruno tells Deborah that his throat hurts after attending the Super Bowl, Deborah responds, "What did you do [at the Super Bowl]?" To Bruno's dismay, she has never heard of him.
Ellen tells Bruno to say the following:
"I haven't swallowed since the Super Bowl."
"Why do Pringles come in a tennis ball can?"
"How many throats have you looked at?"
Eventually, Bruno and Ellen let Deborah in on the prank. Watch the video after the break.
Socialite Kim Kardashian shared new pics of her 7-month-old daughter North West on her instagram page following an appearance on The Ellen Degeneres Show which aired today.
Kim discussed the odd confluence of her daughter's facial features. "She changes all the time," she said. "One day she'll look like Kanye, one day she'll look like me. It's so crazy. And her personality is so cute. She is really calm and really quiet."