[ad_1] Lil Tay. Photo: Lil Tay Youtube After a dizzying 24 hours, TMZ reported yesterday that Lil Tay is alive despite a post on her Instagram claiming otherwise. When she was 9 years old, Lil Tay, born Claire Hope, became a controversial viral social-media star, professionally flexing on the internet with celebrities like the late… Continue reading Is Lil Tay Dead? Claire Hope Death Hoax, Explained
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Wes Anderson’s ‘Asteroid City’ Ending, Explained
[ad_1] Asteroid City plays like something of a manifesto, one that saves its most profound artist’s statement for its final minutes. Photo: Focus Features/Courtesy Everett Collection/©Focus Features/Courtesy Everet For much of his career, Wes Anderson has weathered accusations that he doesn’t so much make movies as dioramas — little dollhouse exhibits as precious as they… Continue reading Wes Anderson’s ‘Asteroid City’ Ending, Explained
What Happened with Luke and Laura, Explained
[ad_1] Two firings on Below Deck Down Under have shaken the reality TV world. It’s like if Scandoval was more serious and hit at labor issues that have plagued reality TV since The Real World: Los Angeles. Bosun Luke Jones and second steward Laura Bileskalne were fired in the same episode after both tried to… Continue reading What Happened with Luke and Laura, Explained
Megan Thee Stallion’s Tory Lanez Assault Trial, Explained
[ad_1] Megan Thee Stallion and Tory Lanez. Photo-Illustration: Vulture and Getty Images On August 20, 2020, Megan Thee Stallion claimed that Tory Lanez was the gunman who shot her in the foot following a July 12 2020, pool party at Kylie Jenner’s house — the first time she publicly identified him, or anyone, as her… Continue reading Megan Thee Stallion’s Tory Lanez Assault Trial, Explained
‘Planet of the Bass,’ Kyle Gordon’s Viral Parody, Explained
[ad_1] Not even a week after music was revived from its lifeless state, it’s dead again, both at the hands of DJ Crazy Times. His “Planet of the Bass,” featuring the dean of motherlogical studies at the University of Servington, Ms. Biljana Electronica, went viral on July 28 ahead of its official release on August… Continue reading ‘Planet of the Bass,’ Kyle Gordon’s Viral Parody, Explained
‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ Season 2 Ending Explained
[ad_1] Photo: LARA SOLANKI/NETFLIX Warning: Deep spoilers for The Lincoln Lawyer’s season-two finale lie ahead. After a month-long recess, The Lincoln Lawyer has returned to Netflix to wrap up season two’s big case. In brief: This season, idealistic criminal-defense lawyer, car-brand loyalist, and part-time foodie Mickey Haller has been in the spotlight as he takes on… Continue reading ‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ Season 2 Ending Explained
Daryl Hannah’s EcoWarrior Barbie ‘hoax,’ explained
[ad_1] This Barbie is an environmentalist. And a prankster. “Splash” and “Wall Street” star Daryl Hannah helped carry out a Barbie-themed “hoax” that duped several media outlets into believing she was the face behind Mattel’s new environmentally conscious “EcoWarrior Barbie” on Tuesday. The viral campaign launched as Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” feature dominated the summer box… Continue reading Daryl Hannah’s EcoWarrior Barbie ‘hoax,’ explained
Why is Lizzo Being Sued for Harassment? Lawsuit, Explained
[ad_1] Lizzo. Photo: Dave Simpson/WireImage Three of Lizzo’s former dancers have filed a lawsuit against her, her production company Big Grrrl Big Touring, Inc. (BGBT), and dance captain Shirlene Quigley. The dancers, Arianna Davis, Crystal Williams, and Noelle Rodriguez, allege sexual, religious, and racial harassment, disability discrimination, assault, and false imprisonment, according to a press release. Specifically, the… Continue reading Why is Lizzo Being Sued for Harassment? Lawsuit, Explained
Actors and Writers Strike 2023, Explained: What Happens Now?
[ad_1] The 2007–8 writers strike. Photo: David McNew/Getty Images Have you heard about streaming? Well, if not, know that it’s the invasive species of the scripting world — throttling the competition and harmful to the ecosystem if unregulated. And now, because of changes to the entertainment environment due to streaming, both writers and actors are… Continue reading Actors and Writers Strike 2023, Explained: What Happens Now?
Euphoria Star Angus Cloud’s Life & Career Explained After His Death
[ad_1] “It was hella hard to climb out, because my skull was broken, but my skin wasn’t, so all the bleeding was internal, pressing up against my brain. But they wasn’t gonna find me down there. I found myself,” Angus went on, before explaining that despite his injuries he didn’t feel any pain because he… Continue reading Euphoria Star Angus Cloud’s Life & Career Explained After His Death