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Betty Davis, a soul and funk singer of the 1960s whose growling, raspy vocal style and unapologetically explicit lyrics would influence future performers from Prince and Erykah Badu to Outkast, died today of natural causes at her home in Homestead, Pennsylvania. She was 77.

A Futurama reboot is in the works with nearly all of the original cast returning!

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multiple outlets report. was the first to report the news.The news comes nearly two months after a source told ET that Haart and Scaglia had broken up.

Kim Kardashian, 41, feels betrayed by Travis Scott, 30, as he’s stayed close to Kanye West, 44, amid the “Runaway” rapper’s public drama with his ex. A source close to the Kardashians revealed to HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY that Kim was hurt to see her sister Kylie Jenner‘s boyfriend stay close to Yeezy, as Kanye has publicly aired out his problems with Kim and their co-parenting relationship.

Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green's divorce is officially finalized, ET has confirmed.A judge on Tuesday signed off on the former couple's final divorce settlement.  was first to report the news.

Chrishell Stause appeared on Watch What Happens Live on Tuesday, Feb. 8, and her relationship with Selling Sunset co-star Jason Oppenheim unsurprisingly came up. The former soap star, 40, split from Jason, 44, in Dec. 2021, after only five months of dating, and so host Andy Cohen asked Chrishell for her thoughts about fan saying the former couple only dated “for a storyline for the show.”

blowing up on YouTube and Twitter. “It’s here and it’s beautiful,” reads the caption to the controversial clip, which was uploaded to Twitter Sunday by MMA fan account Matsyek. The WWE-esque showdown, which was sponsored by Russia’s Epic Fighting Championship, saw Yulia Mishko, 28, better known as “the Tomboy,” square off against artist Vladimir Spartak and his grandson Big Igibob, the Mirror reported.

One particular scene from “Legally Blonde 2” — in which star Reese Witherspoon’s Elle Woods rocked a very patriotic look — Jennifer Coolidge’s character Paulette enthusiastically remarks on her red-white-and-blue ensemble: “Oh my God — you look like the Fourth of July! Makes me want a hot dog real bad.”The line’s legacy lives on nearly two decades later, and Coolidge, 60, recently admitted that in its wake she was actually offered to do a hot dog ad — but it turned down. “It was a hot dog company that just did the meat hot dog, and I eat these amazing plant-based hot dogs,” the “White Lotus” star recently told People.

filed for a separation from the Beverly Hills, 90210 star, 48, in November, 2020, after an on-of relationship spanning over a decade.They finally reached a settlement in the proceedings last October and have reportedly been given the stamp of approval from a judge.According to TMZ, the judge signed off on their final divorce settlement on Tuesday, officially bringing their marriage to an end.The publication reports that they agreed to joint legal and physical custody of their three children, Noah, Bodhi and Journey.Sources added that the former couple did not have a pre-nup in place, meaning they are required by law to split everything acquired during their 10-year marriage.Megan and Brian started dating in 2004 and announced their engagement two years later.They initially hit a rough patch and went their separate ways at the beginning of 2009, but reunited the following June, before tying the knot that same month in a private ceremony in Hawaii.The lovebirds welcomed sons Noah and Bodhi together before the Jennifer’s Body star filed for divorce in August, 2015.However, they reconciled once again in 2016 and announced that their third child, Journey, was on the way.It wasn’t to last and the Desperate Housewives favorite announced that their marriage was over in May, 2020.Speaking on his podcast …With Brian Austin Green, he told listeners: ‘I wanted everyone to hear everything from me, and this is it. Neither one of us did anything to each other. ‘She’s always been honest with me.

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Beyonce has debuted a brand new blunt bob hairstyle, and we’re 1000 percent here for it. In campaign images for her fashion brand Ivy Park’s collaboration with Adidas for Valentine’s Day, Queen Bey ditched her trademark long tresses and replaced them with a short honey-coloured jaw-length bob, complete with sharp fringe.

Rebekah Vardy’s lawyers have argued that her text messages calling someone a ‘c***’ and ‘nasty b****’ were not about Coleen Rooney. The pair are preparing to head to court in May after Rooney accused Vardy of selling stories about her to the press in 2019, leading to the infamous saga to be dubbed ‘Wagatha Christie’.During Tuesday’s hearing at the High Court, Rooney’s legal team argued text messages sent by Vardy referred to their client as a ‘nasty b***h’, to ‘suck a d**k’ and ‘declared war’. However, on Wednesday, Vardy’s lawyers denied these messages which were sent to her agent Caroline Watt were about Rooney, who she is suing for libel. Vardy’s barrister Hugh Tomlinson QC told the court: ‘This is not a passage about Mrs Rooney, it is a passage about someone else.’ Tomlinson previously told the court that the messages referred to by Rooney’s barrister David Sherborne, which were said to ‘reveal that Mrs Vardy and Ms Watt are responsible for the leaking’, were ‘selective’, and said parts of the exchanges which were left out had ‘precisely the opposite effect’. He added: ‘If one reads these messages in full, what one sees is that Mrs Vardy expresses shock at being accused and she is here communicating with the person that Mr Sherborne says is her co-conspirator.‘These are obviously candid personal messages, and if she was really concerned – “Oh, this is terrible, we have been found out” – then it would have been completely different.’Rooney, 35, is bringing a claim against Watt for misuse of private information and is asking for it to be joined to the libel case involving Vardy, 39. Sherborne told the court that Rooney will be left without ‘vindication’ if Vardy wins the case on the basis that she was not the person

Vanessa Bryant continues to advocate for her late husband Kobe Bryant and their 13-year-old Gianna Bryant following their tragic deaths in 2020. As fans of the famous family already know, Gigi was following in her father’s footsteps and was already a promising basketball prospect in her own right.

Naomi Osaka is the world’s highest-earning female athlete. The Japanese tennis player appeared in Forbes Magazine’s ranking this past Thursday, earning $57.3 million in prize money and endorsements over the course of the past year.Naomi Osaka acknowledges young fan after winning her first 2021 US Open matchNaomi Osaka’s dream car is the girliest, most glamorous, and magical ride everA post shared by 大坂なおみ (@naomiosaka)The Forbes list showed that the top-earning female athletes were all tennis players, with Osaka occupying first place by a significant margin, followed by Serena and Venus Williams in second and third place, earning $45.9 million and $11.3 million, respectively.

Serena Williams is prepared for all outcomes. In an interview with Entertainment Tonight, the icon and professional tennis player discussed the possibility of retirement and why her father played an important role in her mindset to always have a plan for the future.Serena Williams’ daughter Olympia Ohanian shows off her impressive backhandSerena Williams stopped Ashleigh Barty from retiring with one simple text messageA post shared by Serena Williams (@serenawilliams)“I am prepared for that day, I’ve been prepared for that day for over a decade,” said Williams.

Danny Dyer has confessed that he is still paying for his daughter Dani Dyer’s phone bill more than 13 years after she was given her first phone. The former EastEnders star shared the embarrassing news during his joint podcast with the Love Island star, Sorted with the Dyers, after he realised how long he had been forking out for the expensive bill each month.

ScHoolboy Q has discussed how the game of golf changed his “mental” and has taught him a lot about life.Since the release of his last album, 2019’s ‘CrasH Talk’, the TDE rapper has been heavily involved in the sport, and more recently he’s been enjoying his time as a player in the 2022 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am in California.Speaking in a new interview during the competition, Q (real name Quincy Hanley) talked about how golf has impacted him.“Coming where I come from, the life that I had, I never thought about playing golf, and I got into it and it changed my mental,” he said. “It let me learn myself as a person, like this is why certain things in my life are going bad or why certain things are going good because of the attitude thing, you get what I’m saying? It fixed my attitude in life, it fixed a lot of things about me in life.”ScHoolboy added: “Life is a golf game – some good shots, some bad shots.

NME at the BRIT Awards 2022, Lola Young told us about the inspirational amount of female talent in today’s music, what to expect from her “indie” sounding debut album, and trying to run into Adele. Watch our full video interview with Young above.The South Londoner was at the ceremony where she was nominated for the Rising Star Award following the success of her 2021 EP, ‘After Midnight’ and the release of singles, ‘Fake’, ‘Ruin My Make Up’ and ‘Woman’.

Ebola-like virus that can cause vaginal bleeding and seizures hit its shores for the first time in over a decade.The two Lassa fever cases – which kills around one in 100 people – were detected in members of the same family in the East of England, while a third relative is also suspected of having the disease.They are among only 10 cases of the rodent-borne disease ever detected in the UK and the first since 2009. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) stressed there was no evidence of further transmission. One of the patients has already made a full recovery, while the second is being moved to the Royal Free Hospital in London to receive specialist care.

The One Show came to a halt after host Alex Jones couldn't quite manage to say Joss Stone's name correctly.Joss, who was crowned the winner of The Masked Singer UK in 2021, appeared on the BBC programme telling fans that she would be returning to the wacky ITV guessing gameshow this weekend for the final.At the time of the blunder, Alex, 44, had been discussing last nights BRIT Awards with her co-host Jermaine Jenas, 38, guest and TV star Mel Giedryc and Joss who popped up on the large screen in the studio.After discussing Adele's iconic performance with excited Joss - who couldn't wait to stream the performance from the US - Alex seemed to struggle to pronounce her name.The Welsh presenter began: "We're going to chat about The Masked Singer in a bit but we've got to chat about the BRITs [Joss]. "You've won two BRIT's in your career and Adele has won three."She added: "Now you're a huge Adele fan, like we all are of the Adele.""Of the Adele," copied and laughed Jermaine.Joss interjected: "Oh yeah I know.