Lena Dunham on Friday revealed that she battled the coronavirus in mid-March — and that she’s still experiencing crushing after-effects of the disease. The 34-year-old creator and star of HBO’s “Girls” gave a detailed account of her illness in an Instagram post titled, “My Covid Story.” “It started with achy joints,” Dunham wrote, “then the pain was joined by a crushing fatigue. Then...
It is “common knowledge” in Hollywood that Ellen DeGeneres treats people “horribly” — and her bosses at Warner Bros. now face a tough decision over how to handle the comic and her lucrative TV deal, insiders tell Page Six. After multiple people described a “toxic culture” at Ellen’s show, the host shifted the blame to her executive producers, saying on Thursday, “I’m …...
Knock knock. Who’s there? Marina Abramović. The famed experimental artist — called a Satanist by conspiracy theorists — says that the thing she’s missing most during lockdown is a good giggle. “The one thing I miss … is humor,” she said in a Q&A for the Museum of Art & Photography in Bengaluru, India. “It’s disappeared. Something to do with political correctness. Eighty...


















Submitted for your consideration on this fine Friday: who is your favorite fictional captain, and why? We’ve covered the finest Star Trek captains in the past (the correct answers are Sisko and Kirk, I will not be taking questions at this time), but there are a whole lot of captains to be found across popular culture. From books to television to movies to...
Fifteen-year-old “Black-ish” star Marsai Martin is getting her own mini talk show on short-form streaming service Quibi, Deadline reported. According to the site, the set for “Tiny Talk Show” will be one-sixth the size of a normal talk show set. It’ll be produced by Genius Entertainment, which Martin runs with her parents. She’s already been an executive producer, for the 2019 film “Little,”...
Few reality stars can boast of a life story more inspirational than that of Mike Sorrentino. But even the greatest of comebacks is bound to face a few setbacks ... We're sure you know the epic saga by now: Sorrentino was convicted on tax evasion charges, and he eventually wound up serving 8 months in prison. Before he did his bid, however, the...
With Clare Crawley two weeks into filming, we're all on the lookout for who Clare's frontrunners may be. But a startling new report says that not only does Clare have a clear new frontrunner, but that she suddenly wants to quit. Life & Style reports that Clare Crawley has already found the man of her dreams ... but that it's causing problems for...
KJ Apa is having a rough month. After having to remove a shard of metal from his eye, the “Riverdale” star, 23, now had to get stitches for a head injury sustained while filming his new movie, “Songbird.” “I split my head open yesterday…I don’t know if you guys can see that but I have two stitches in there, metal stitches,” he said...
It's you-know-who's birthday today. You know, that author of those books you like who now seems to spend all her time on social media spreading lies about trans people. Does that ring a bell? You know, the one who seems determined to single-handedly destroy her immense legacy by smearing a marginalized community and acting as an authority on an issue she understands less...
The wait is over. Rihanna’s much-anticipated Fenty Skin launched Friday morning with three multitasking skincare products, which are now available to purchase online. “I wanted it to feel approachable, easy, and take the pressure off choosing a routine, so I created one for everyone,” the pop star-turned-beauty mogul said in a press release. In addition to being clean, vegan, gender-neutral and encased in...
Perhaps no celebrity in modern history has undergone such an abrupt reassessment as Ellen DeGeneres - and that's saying a lot. Just a few short months ago, Ellen was regarded as TV's most ebullient do-gooder - a ray or sunshine in a world where cynicism and sarcasm reign supreme. These days, she's viewed by many as one of Hollywood's greatest villains. That may...