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Rapper Takeoff,  a member of the best-selling hip-hop trio Migos, has been shot dead in Houston, Texas. The 28-year-old, whose real name was Kirsnik Khari Ball, is reported to have been killed during an incident outside a bowling alley in the city in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Here’s what you need to know. His death was confirmed to Variety by a representative of Houston’s police department. It is reported that Takeoff and his uncle and Migos bandmate Quavo – real name Quavious Keyate Marshall – were playing dice when he was shot. He was pronounced dead at the…

Grey’s Anatomy has confirmed that Ellen Pompeo’s character Meredith Grey will leave the show next February. The actress previously said she would be leaving the drama in its 19th season, with a hint that Meredith may leave to go to Boston to work with Avery Jackson (Jesse Williams) on Alzheimer’s research. Here’s what you need to know. The medical drama centers around the character Grey, an aspiring surgeon and daughter of one of Seattle Grace Hospital’s best surgeons, Dr Ellis Grey. Throughout the nineteen series of Grey’s Anatomy, Meredith goes through professional and personal challenges along with fellow surgeons at…

Angelina Jolie is to portray opera icon Maria Callas in a new biopic about the last years of the American-born Greek soprano’s life. Here’s what you need to know. Deadline reports that Maria will see Oscar winner Jolie working with Chilean director Pablo Larraín, whose credits include the Diana, Princess of Wales biopic Spencerand the Jackie Kennedy biopic Jackie. The film will tell “the tumultuous, beautiful, and tragic story of the life of the world’s greatest opera singer, relived and re-imagined during her final days in 1970s Paris”. Angelia Jolie Lands A New Unexpected Role Callas died of a heart…

Let’s just say that it’s not his day, his week, his month or even his year for that matter. George Floyd’s family is suing Kanye West for his claims he died from drug abuse. As many fans remember, Floyd was murdered by a police officer during an arrest in 2020. Hennepin county chief medical examiner Dr Andrew Baker would later confirm and testify Floyd’s cause of death was “cardiopulmonary arrest complicating law enforcement’s subdual, restraint and neck compression” – the stopping of his heart and lungs that prevented him from breathing. Here’s what you need to know. George Floyd’s Family…

It’s never too late to say I’m sorry, right? A New York restaurant has lifted its ban on James Corden after the actor and comedian reportedly apologized for allegedly being rude to staff. Corden was briefly barred from Balthazar in Manhattan on Monday by manager Keith McNally who alleged The Late Late Show host had been “extremely nasty” to his staff on two separate occasions. Here’s what you need to know. McNally rescinded the ban a day later after claiming to have received a call from the star. He wrote on Instagram: “James Corden just called me and apologized profusely.…

Netflix The Crown Season 5 spoilers say that some actors are standing up and defending the series for what it’s worth. Jonathan Pryce has said he is “hugely disappointed” by the reaction of his “fellow artistes” to the upcoming fifth series of The Crown. Here’s what he has to say. Both Judi Dench and former British prime minister John Major have criticized reported storylines in the forthcoming episodes, which will launch on November 9th. There have been calls for Netflix to add a disclaimer to the start of each episode, stating that The Crown is a “fictionalized drama.” Netflix The…

And the worst part about this is what there were a whole lot of cameras to document the entire ordeal. Kanye West was escorted from Skechers’ corporate office in Los Angeles after arriving “unannounced and uninvited,” according to the shoe brand. Here’s what you need to know. The company said the rapper, who has legally changed his name to Ye, and his party were made to leave the premises, as he was “engaged in unauthorized filming.” Kanye West Left Embarrassed By Getting Kicked Out From Skechers’ Corporate Office Skechers added that it has “no intention” of working with the 45-year-old…

British Royal News says that there’s no truth in these allegations. A spokesperson for The Duke and Duchess of Sussex is slamming The Sun after the tabloid ran a story over the weekend claiming Prince Harry said, “those Brits need to learn a lesson” amid his interview with Oprah Winfrey in 2020. Keep reading below. The interview, of course, rattled the royal cage – and the publication claims Harry “boasted” to a friend about it, saying the firm would find it “quite shocking” while adding: “Those Brits need to learn a lesson.” According to royal reporter Omid Scobie, a rep…

We’ve got good news for Aussie soap fans! Neighbours is returning to television with a brand new series on Amazon Freevee just months after the Australian soap aired its final episode. The long-running soap had closed out its 37-year onscreen run with a special episode featuring many familiar famous faces, including stars Kylie Minogue, Margot Robbie, Guy Pearce, Jason Donovan and Natalie Imbruglia. Here’s what you need to know. It’s been reported that a revitalized series will return to Ramsay Street on Amazon Freevee in the UK and US, in the second half of the year. Viewers will also be…

And so it begins. Harry and Meghan’s tell-all documentary began streaming on Thursday, with Harry accusing the royals of having a “huge level of unconscious bias” and Meghan saying the media wanted to “destroy” her. In the docuseries, it seems as though Prince Harry is both complaining and explaining at some length about how he feels he, and his wife, have been treated by the institution saying their story has not been heard until now. Much of what they discuss has already been put in the public domain. Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Suggest All of Britain Has Subconscious Bias…