“You’re rooting for her”: Aubrey Plaza on her “questionable” character in ‘Emily The Criminal’
Roadside Attractions/Vertical EntertainmentParks and Rec veteran Aubrey Plaza has been earning raves for her portrayal of the title character in the new thriller she produced, Emily The Criminal.
Plaza plays a former art student, crushed by her loans…
Hulu’s comedy series ‘This Fool’ launches Friday
HuluAmid great reviews, Hulu launched its new comedy series This Fool on Friday. Based on the stand-up comedy and early life of comedian Chris Estrada, the show has him playing Julio, a straitlaced 30-year-old living in South Central Los Angeles with h…
Anne Heche declared brain-dead following fiery wreck
Anne Heche has been declared brain-dead following a fiery car crash into a Los Angeles home on Friday, August 5.
In a statement to KABC, a rep for the actress said Friday, “She was declared brain-dead [Thursday] night, but has been kept on life suppor…
‘I wanted to take off my skin’: Ukrainian women recount rape by Russian soldiers
Antonio Hugo Photo/Getty Images(LONDON) — The three Russian soldiers arrived at Victoria’s house claiming they needed to seize her cell phone. But they weren’t looking for phones.
Victoria, a 42-year-old Ukrainian woman, told ABC News she and another…
Florida to ban gender-affirming care under Medicaid for transgender recipients
Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images(TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) — Florida will soon bar transgender residents from using Medicaid to pay for gender-affirming care, according to the state’s Agency for Health Care Administration. The rule goes…
Mark Ruffalo shades ‘Star Wars’ in defending Marvel movies
Marvel StudiosMark Ruffalo has joined Elizabeth Olsen and other Marvel movie stars in coming out swinging in defense of their recurring day jobs in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
In a chat with Metro UK to promote reprising his role as Bruce Banner/Th…
New Music Roundup: Jordan Davis, Parmalee & more
MCA NashvilleJordan Davis dropped his new song, “Next Thing You Know,” that follows a couple’s relationship from the day they met at a bar to getting married and having their first child. It will be featured on Jordan’s upcoming album, along with his c…
US is facing a poll worker shortage — new campaign hopes to recruit veterans to fill the gap
adamkaz/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — More than two years into the COVID-19 pandemic — and with ongoing concerns about political violence — America is facing a critical shortage of poll workers, experts say. A new national campaign hopes to see veteran…
No more free lunch as pandemic-era federal program ends
After 2 years of free school breakfasts and lunches, parents will again have to dig for lunch money (Photo credit: komonews.com)
Author Salman Rushdie attacked at speaking event in New York state
David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Author Salman Rushdie was attacked at an event in New York state on Friday, according to witness accounts and law enforcement reports.
Rushdie was scheduled to give a lecture at the education cente…