Mindy Kaling brings in 41st birthday with a ‘very special’ glimpse into her life with her daughter

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorSpotify has suspended premium service in Russia after the country launched its war on Ukraine — a move that the audio streaming powerhouse expects to result in a loss of about 1.5 million paying customers in the first quarter of 2022.That’s according to Spotify CFO Paul Vogel, who spoke at Morgan Stanley’s 2022 Technology, Media and Telecom Conference on Wednesday. According to a Spotify spokesperson, the loss of its business in Russia is not material: The country represents less than 1% of total revenue.Vogel also alluded to the recent controversy over podcaster Joe Rogan, which has spurred calls to boycott the streamer (but Vogel didn’t identify Rogan by name).Prior to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, according to Vogel, Spotify was trending ahead of its Q1 guidance of adding a net 8 million total users, including 3 million paying customers.

Mike Wass Nicki Minaj is reclaiming the narrative. After opening up a dialogue with fans in last night’s Instagram Live, the rapper sat down with Joe Budden for an exhaustive interview. While the 39-year-old steered clear of the hot-button issues that have plagued her of late, she addressed a long list of topics including plastic surgery, upcoming projects, chart manipulation, motherhood, and the state of female rap.The “Do We Have A Problem?” hitmaker was particularly transparent about the latter subject, explaining how she feels about being the blueprint and avoiding trends that many of her contemporaries jump on.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeSPOILER ALERT: Do not read ahead if you have not watched the Season 7 season premiere, part one, of “The Masked Singer,” which aired March 8 on Fox.He may be an ace of cakes, but Duff Goldman is not necessarily a swan of song. The Food Network star and famed baker was the first celebrity revealed on this season of “The Masked Singer,” which means the one we’re all bracing for — the unmasking of disgraced former mayor Rudy Giuliani — is still to come.Goldman’s exit kicked off Season 7 of Fox’s “The Masked Singer” on Wednesday, and his appearance on the show came with a bit of a twist: After performing, Goldman accidentally knocked off the head of his costume.Disguised as a Scottish terrier — nicknamed “McTerrier” — Goldman stumbled as he got too close to the edge of the stage. And as he reached to keep the head of his costume on, instead he accidentally pushed it off.

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Clayton Echard is responding to criticism that he was gaslighting Susie prior to her exit from the Fantasy Suite dates in Iceland, insisting that that characterization doesn't add up, though he does feel «embarrassed.»During an interview that aired Wednesday on Ben Higgins and Ashley Iaconetti's , Clayton took issue with the accusation for several reasons, which ultimately boiled down to the fact that he never had any ill-will feelings behind the way it all played out.«It's tough because I've seen what everyone's saying and they're using some pretty descriptive terms, some pretty heavy-hitting terms that I couldn't disagree with more,» he said. «I don't agree that I was gaslighting because I looked that up, and it said gaslighting, the definition is to try and convince someone of a different reality than what is actually the true reality of the situation.»«Gaslighting,» he continued.

Never Have I Ever, the high school comedy-drama show co-created by Mindy Kaling, has been renewed for a second season.The first season, which consists of 10 half-hour episodes, dropped on Netflix in late April and received overwhelming approval from critics.Now another season has been commissioned and will release at a currently undisclosed date in 2021, according to The Wrap.

5 Rainbow Pieces to Shop From Calvin Klein’s Colorful Pride 2020 Collection Right at the start of the month, on June 1, Orange Is the New Black star Uzo Aduba posted an adorable photo of herself and her family wearing matching rainbow-striped pajamas. “Because your fight is also our fight,” she captioned the pic.

 Mindy Kaling ’s birthday this week, the actress gifted her fans a present: a rare photo of her two-year-old daughter Katherine. One day after ringing in her birthday, The Office alum posted a picture of herself and her little girl walking barefoot, hand-in-hand.

Postcards From the Edge,” she . “I think people are often surprised that for someone who seems as open as I am on social media and who writes things that seem drawn from my life, I find that stuff really private.”She also explained why she doesn't speak publicly about Katherine's father.

Mindy Kaling held her daughter Katherine’s hand while celebrating her 41st birthday on Thursday, June 25.“A very special birthday morning breakfast,” the actress captioned an Instagram photo of herself and her 2-year-old the day after her Wednesday, June 24, birthday. The little one wore a pink outfit with a matching bow, while her mom rocked a blue dress.The Emmy nominee welcomed her baby girl in December 2017 and has yet to address the toddler’s paternity.

Mindy Kaling might be ushering in her 41st birthday, but the “Office” alum rang in the big day by delivering a gift to her fans. Just one day after celebrating her special day with a bright white cake with yellow frosting flowers, the writer and producer followed up her birthday post with one dedicated to her 2-year-old daughter Katherine Kaling.

Mindy Kaling is celebrating her birthday with those closest to her, like her adorable 2-year-old daughter, Katherine. The star — who turned 41 on Thursday — took to Instagram to show off how she was spending her special day.

Mindy Kaling turned a year older today, i.e. June 24, and Jonas extended her warm wishes to her friend.

Mindy Kaling and B.J. Novak have one of the most enviable friendships in Hollywood — and their bond keeps getting stronger through the years.The comedians met while writing for The Office in the early 2000s, and instantly felt a connection that was mirrored in their characters, Kelly Kapoor and Ryan Howard.