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Mark Hamill Issues Non-Apology for Trump in Grave Post After White House Labels Him “One Sick Individual”
Actor Mark Hamill recently sparked outrage after a social media post featuring an AI-generated image of President Trump, seeming deceased, with the caption “If Only.” While Star Wars made the Luke Skywalker actor famous, recent years have also made him increasingly known for political rhetoric many fans dislike.
Fired Scream Actress Melissa Barrera Blasts ‘Scream 7’, Accuses Paramount of Faking Record Box Office
Actress Melissa Barrera was fired from Scream 7 after a series of social media posts. The film, however, continued without her. In a recent interview with Variety, Barrera accused Paramount of exaggerating Scream 7’s box office success and openly criticized actors who returned to the franchise.
David Letterman Slams CBS Executives as “Lying Weasels” Over Colbert Cancellation
Former Late Show host David Letterman has lashed out at CBS over the network’s decision to end the show under Stephen Colbert. According to Variety, Letterman told The New York Times what he believes was behind the move, and what he thinks of the executives who decided to pull the plug.
Mark Hamill Shares Photo Depicting President Trump Dead, Captioned “If Only”
Mark Hamill is facing major backlash after sharing a post on Bluesky depicting President Trump dead in a grave alongside the caption “If Only.” The image, which was posted directly to Hamill’s verified Bluesky account, shows a seemingly lifeless President Trump lying...
Blake Lively Reportedly Gets Nothing in Justin Baldoni Settlement as Her Reputation Lies in Tatters
For months, the legal battle between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni dominated entertainment headlines, with accusations, counterattacks, leaked claims, and nonstop media spin surrounding the fallout from It Ends With Us. Now, after having her reputation ripped apart,...
Millionaire Sarah Paulson Wears Dollar Bill Over Eyes at Met Gala to Protest “The 1%”
The annual Met Gala is an annual fundraising event and a night for some of the biggest names in entertainment to show off often bizarre outfits. Each year has a theme, and this year’s was “Fashion is Art.” However, actress Sarah Paulson and her designer used the Met Gala as opportunity to exercise fashion as protest—specifically, the wealthy group they identify as 1%.
Celebrities Get Weird at 2026 Met Gala From Rachel Zegler to Bad Bunny and Beyond
The 2026 Met Gala theme, “Fashion Is Art,” gave celebrities license to lean into the unconventional—and some used the opportunity to get weird. While many of the entertainment industry’s biggest names opted for more polished, traditional looks, others pushed boundaries in strikingly bizarre ways.
The Rock Claims the “Most Masculine Men” Wear Skirts While Wearing a Skirt
For decades, Dwayne Johnson has portrayed a form of hyper-masculinity in popular culture. His screen persona now stands in sharp contrast after a recent red carpet appearance. At the 2026 Met Gala, The Rock arrived wearing a skirt.
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni Settle Lawsuit Ahead of Trial
One of Hollywood’s most high-profile legal dramas in recent years has come to an end. Late Monday afternoon, it was announced that the lawsuit between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni has been settled. Despite earlier indications that Lively intended to take the case to trial, the agreement comes just ahead of the scheduled court date.
Dolly Parton Gives Health Update With Good News and Bad News
Dolly Parton, 80, shared a health update on May 4 through a post on X. The message focused on her current health status and ongoing recovery. It also responded to public interest in her recent time away from some professional commitments as well as what she is...
Draco Malfoy Actor Claims He’s Putting His “Own Spin” on Character for HBO Max Series
The upcoming Harry Potter adaptation is facing renewed scrutiny following an interview with one of its young stars. Lox Pratt, who plays Draco Malfoy in the HBO Max series, recently told Variety that he plans to put his “own spin” on the character. The comment suggests his portrayal may differ in meaningful ways from the version seen in the original films.
Andy Serkis Claims Viggo Mortensen Was “Thrilled” to Pass the Torch as Aragorn is Recast for The Hunt for Gollum
As The Hunt for Gollum moves forward, the biggest question hanging over the project isn’t the story—it’s how fans will react to a newly recast Aragorn. Now, according to Andy Serkis, we’re getting the first real insight into how the original Aragorn Viggo Mortensen...