Fiona Apple says she thought about boycotting the Grammys over Dr. Luke nomination

CBS has had a busy week of picking up drama pilots.

Tyrese Gibson is asking for prayers after revealing that his mother, Pricilla Murray, is in a coma and in ICU after a COVID-19 and pneumonia diagnosis.Days after asking fans for their prayers for her health, the actor revealed on Wednesday that he got some heartbreaking news from his mom's doctor, but he's still holding on to hope for a miracle.«The Doctor sat in this chair and just broke my heart by telling me there’s pretty much nothing else that can be done to turn things around,» Gibson wrote, alongside a photo of the hallway outside his mom's hospital room.«I paused, and in my most sincere voice I asked him…. You ever heard of a man name Jesus Christ? Nothing is impossible for him……,» Gibson added. «Ha paused and couldn’t respond…!!»A post shared by TYRESE (@tyrese)Previously, on Saturday, the actor shared an emotional post, along with a plea to his followers for prayers and support.“My mother is in a coma, in ICU, with Pneumonia and she caught Covid they got her so sedated she can’t breathe or even eat on her own…….

Bob Saget's cause of death has been revealed and, according to the Saget family, authorities determined the late comedian and actor died from «head trauma» after «he accidentally hit the back of his head.»The Saget family released a statement to ET, saying after Saget hit his head he went to sleep and «thought nothing of it.»“Now that we have the final conclusions from the authorities’ investigation, we felt it only proper that the fans hear those conclusions directly from us," the statement read. «The authorities have determined that Bob passed from head trauma. They have concluded that he accidentally hit the back of his head on something, thought nothing of it and went to sleep. No drugs or alcohol were involved.”The family also thanked fans for the outpouring support following Saget's untimely death.“In the weeks since Bob’s passing, we have been overwhelmed with the incredible outpouring of love from Bob’s fans, which has been a great comfort to us and for which we are eternally grateful,» the statement continued.

Kelly Rizzo is remembering her late husband, Bob Saget, on the one-month anniversary of his death.Rizzo took to Instagram Wednesday to mark the sad occasion with a reel of some of the moments they spent traveling and enjoying delicious food and drinks around the world.«One month without this incredible man. Bob truly lived life to its fullest.

The cause of Bob Saget‘s tragic death on Jan. 9. has been revealed. Bob’s family confirmed on Feb. 9, 2022 that the beloved Full House actor that it was found Bob died from “head trauma” following his Jacksonville show — more specifically, a brain bleed after hitting his head. “Now that we have the final conclusions from the authorities’ investigation, we felt it only proper that the fans hear those conclusions directly from us. The authorities have determined that Bob passed away from head trauma,” his family said to TMZ.

Angelina Jolieis speaking up for women everywhere. The actress and director made an impactful statement to the U.S. Senate on Wednesday, Feb. 9 when she shared her thoughts on the importance of the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act, which, per Congress, aims “to prevent and respond to domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking.”

You might be surprised by this decision that was just made for the 2022 Oscars ceremony on March 27.

Bob Saget‘s cause of death has been revealed, one month after his passing.

Bob Saget’s cause of death has been revealed.

Charisma Deberry, joins the ladies of ‘The Real’, Adrienne Bailon, Loni Love, Garcelle Beauvais, and guest host Nene Leakes to discuss the hottest topics trending on your timeline. This week we’re diving into the Oscar nominations, Columbus Short’s curious case, Zendaya’s ‘Euphoria’ controversy, plus more! Tune in for hot takes daily on ‘The Real’ and bi-weekly to catch social updates with ESSENCE.

Disney+ has announced a premiere date for the highly anticipated Obi-Wan Kenobi limited series!

Jodie Whittaker is having another baby!

There’s a Harry Potter and Twilight connection!

Camila Cabello is spending time with her former co-star Nicholas Galitzine!

Fiona Apple says she has mixed feelings about being nominated in this year’s Grammys for her song ‘Shameika’ because of ongoing controversies around the awards event.The song – from her ‘Fetch The Bolt Cutters’ album – is up for Best Rock Performance. In an interview with The Guardian, she says that she initially wanted to celebrate the fact that all six nominees in that category this year are female-fronted acts – Haim, Phoebe Bridgers, Brittany Howard, The Big Thief and Grace Potter, alongside Apple.

Fiona Apple has discussed the 2021 Grammys nomination for Lukasz “Dr. Luke” Gottwald in a new interview with The Guardian.

Fiona Apple has taken aim at Recording Academy chiefs for nominating controversial producer Dr. Luke for the prestigious Record of the Year prize at the 2021 awards.

Fiona Apple called out the Recording Academy for nominating Dr. Luke despite sexual abuse allegations waged against him by Kesha.In an interview with The Guardian, Apple slammed the Grammys for Luke's Record of the Year nomination with Doja Cat's Say So while working under the pseudonym Tyson Trax.The producer — who's full name isLukasz Sebastian Gottwald— has repeatedly denied Kesha's rape claims and sued the singer for defamation in 2014, a case which is still ongoing.

Fiona Apple hopes Grammy voters are somewhere praying.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorWhile she wasn’t asked about it directly, Fiona Apple, who is up for two Grammy Awards, used her interview with The Guardian to slam the organization for its treatment of ousted president/CEO Deborah Dugan and its nomination of hitmaker Dr. Luke, who has been embroiled in lawsuit with singer Kesha over unproven sexual assault allegations for year.Dugan brought legal action against the Recording Academy after her sudden ouster just days before the 2020 awards, which is ongoing.“I’m waiting to hear more about what Deborah Dugan has to say because that all reeks to me,” Apple said.

Chris Willman Music WriterIf nothing else, the Grammys made prognosticating results in the top four races a little easier this year. The nominating committees completely shut out some expected contenders (the Weeknd, Summer Walker, Bob Dylan).