Entertainment

U.S. 04/26/22, 17:23

This Monday, former President Donald Trump said he would not return to Twitter despite the social networking platform's announcement that it accepted Elon Musk's $44 billion acquisition proposal, according to Fox News.  Trump told the news network that he will stay on his social network TRUTH and expects Musk to buy ...

U.S. 04/23/22, 18:21

A new record of censorship on Twitter made headlines on April 22 when a tweet from a professor at the University of Nottingham, in the English Midlands, quoting a famous line from Shakespeare's Henry VI of Bard, Part 2, suddenly disappeared. Peter Kirwan was warned on Twitter for "abuse" for quoting ...

U.S. 04/21/22, 17:52

Florida lawmakers handed Governor DeSantis a symbolic victory in his dispute with Disney over his opposition to the new parental rights in education law by approving a bill Thursday to dissolve the Walt Disney Company's private governance. If Gov. DeSantis enacts the bill, as expected, the Reedy Creek special district, as ...

U.S. 04/21/22, 04:33

According to surveys, many young people reject apps like Instagram and TikTok, calling them "toxic" and "obsessive." As reported by the New York Post, new research reveals a growing anti-app trend among 20-somethings, who say they prefer to take control of their lives.  Gabriella Steinerman is a 20-year-old student who evidenced a ...

U.S. 04/18/22, 16:12

Sean Penn, currently traveling to Ukraine to make a documentary on the Russia-Ukraine war conflict, an actor who was a war character in the 1998 film The Thin Red Line, stated, "if you’ve been in Ukraine [fighting] has to cross your mind," he told Hollywood Authentic on April 9. Penn, a ...

U.S. 04/14/22, 16:45

Elon Musk proposed to buy 100% of Twitter just days after it became known that he would step down from the social networking company's board of directors. The Tesla CEO warned that he would unlock the company's potential to make the social network the platform for free speech worldwide. Musk, the ...

U.S. 04/12/22, 00:26

Elon Musk recently took a step back from the decision to join Twitter's board of directors. Musk commented in several tweets being part of the board would lead to important changes in favor of freedom of expression. Musk was supposed to have a voice on the board, on April 9, with ...

In-depth Reports 03/05/22, 09:33

Dancing could be described as a series of movements used to express feelings, sensations or ideas. Virtually all known human cultures anywhere on the planet have left records of the practice of some kind of dance.  The most primitive societies generally associated their dances to the request of good harvests to ...

Insights 02/15/22, 16:31

According to the South China Morning Post, following an outcry over an actress' $25 million pay, China has strengthened a prohibition on sky-high compensation for TV stars as part of its latest crackdown on celebrities.  The National Radio and Television Administration's plans for the next five years of TV programs have ...

Insights 02/07/22, 16:08

According to the data from Lighthouse Professional Edition, as of February 4th, the total box office of this New Year's new film (including pre-sales) has exceeded 4.2 billion yuan (about $660 million). Among them, "Shuimen Bridge of Changjin Lake'' accounted for nearly half the box office. However, the daily box ...

U.S. 02/02/22, 18:50

Whoopi Goldberg was suspended from NBC's "The View" after declaring last Monday, January 31, that the Holocaust "is not about race." According to the New York Post, a source said that the actress considers herself humiliated and stated that she will leave the show permanently.  On Tuesday, ABC News president Kim ...

U.S. 01/31/22, 02:22

An entertainment personality refused to do business with an online streaming service because the platform allows free speech. Bruce Springsteen's former guitarist Nils Lofgren joined a growing list of celebrities who refuse to broadcast their work on Spotify. "We have now gotten the last 27 years of my music taken off Spotify ...

In-depth Reports 01/26/22, 18:30

Nicholas Eftimiades is a senior fellow at Scowcroft Center. He wrote in The Diplomat on Jan. 23 that the Chinese regime will monitor the Olympic participants. "China's national image before the world is of the utmost importance to the ruling Chinese government. "Why would China feel threatened by professional athletes? ...

U.S. 01/25/22, 20:36

American actor, Alec Baldwin, requested in a court filing the annulment of the lawsuit filed against him and eight other people, by Mamie Mitchell, the script supervisor of the movie Rust, because of the death of the cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. The defendants' lawyers argue, "Nothing in plaintiff's allegations suggests that any ...

Tech 01/19/22, 20:31

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and a group of states initiated an investigation into the Oculus business unit of Meta, Facebook's parent company. Fox News reported the allegations under which it decided to investigate Oculus indicate that Meta is using its dominance in the virtual reality market to suppress competition,  Meta bought ...

Entertainment 01/15/22, 16:52

Instagram's reigning queen Ariana Grande has a new challenger. As you can see, it's none other than Kylie Jenner. By People.com's count, she's now the first woman in the world to have more than 300 million followers on Instagram. Despite the beauty mogul's few posts on Instagram, she achieved the milestone. ...