Snapchat Pulls Juneteenth ‘Smile and Break the Chains’ Selfie Filter After Backlash

It seems like Pete Davidson is not letting Kanye West’s music video and threats bother him at all!

EXCLUSIVE: In the wake of AMC CEO Adam Aron’s announcement during a recent earnings call that he’s raised ticket prices specifically on The Batman, there are some studio executives and producers who are miffed.

It’s OK to cry. Kaitlyn Bristowe took a break from dancing up a storm on the Dancing With the Stars Live 2022 tour to open up about her mental health struggles.

Finding love in Music City! Connie Britton, Hayden Panettiere and more Nashville alums have fallen head over heels for their significant others.

On the mend. After fainting in the middle of his theatrical performance, Taron Egerton issued a statement about how he’s feeling.

Donny Osmond emphasized that the pressure to perform in Las Vegas is "enormous" in an interview with Fox News Digital as he begins his residency. Osmond is returning to Vegas two years after the coronavirus put live music on hold.The singer called the pause a "blessing in disguise" because it allowed him time to complete a new album and set up for a Las Vegas residency. Osmond spoke about Adele's decision to cancel her Vegas residency.

Legendary singer Dame Shirley Bassey will open this year’s BAFTA Film Awards ceremony.

 season 2 reunion was filled with drama and plenty of juicy revelations.While cast members, Abishek «Shake» Chatterjee and Shayne Jansen definitely shook things up, viewers couldn't help but notice one glaring detail about Shaina Hurley...her squint.Shaina was squinting throughout Friday's reunion special, sparking a host of memes on social media, including one shared by the show's official account. Hurley took to her Instagram Story, where she shared a few herself, before explaining her signature squint.«I wear contacts, OK?» Shaina said.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has become known globally as a key figure in Ukraine's response to the Russian invasion.

Gary Neville has labelled Manchester United's display at Manchester City as 'disgraceful' after a 4-1 defeat at the Etihad Stadium.

Sandra Oh is a woman of many talents. Today she is well known for playing Eve on Killing Eve and starring in Grey's Anatomy's resident truth-teller and physician, Dr. Cristina Yang.

Love Island pair Dom Lever and Jessica Shears found love while appearing on the reality show in 2017 and the congratulations have been pouring in after the couple revealed they're expecting their second child.

The 187th Manchester derby began with nervous pessimism and a goalscoring return to Manchester City for Jadon Sancho. It ended with the gleeful Blues Ole-ing their dominant heroes, and bouncing the stadium with a Poznan of joyous proportions.

Killing Eve is back on BBC America for more emotional exchange between Eve and Villanelle. It’s been a while since season 3 aired so here’s a quick recap.

Jeremy Clarkson may be well known for his car expertise but even he isn't exempt from falling foul to a tricky engineering fail.The former Top Gear host has admitted that he had to call a friend for help when he and girlfriend Lisa Hogan were test driving an elaborate supercar last week.Jeremy, 61, was trying out the Maserati MC20 when they found themselves stumped by features on the car.The couple drove to their local pub in the fancy motor only to find themselves trapped inside and unable to get out.Writing in his Sunday Times column, Jeremy revealed: “We were still in the pub car park because neither of us could find anything that even remotely resembled a door handle. ‘We’d have been screwed if we’d crashed into a lake,’ Lisa said.“Eventually I turned on my phone’s torch and found the little button that you must press to unlatch the door, and then we were out.”But Jeremy couldn't rest easy just yet as another problem with the vehicle very quickly rose its head.He explained: “And then I was back inside very smartly because the car was starting to roll down a hill.“Having applied the brakes, I spotted a message on the dashboard and after finding my spectacles I was able to read it.“It said I must put the car in ‘park’, but how do you do that when there’s no gear lever?“I pushed and pulled at the flappy paddles and systematically trawled the dash looking for a button with a ‘P’ on it.

Adam B. Vary Senior Entertainment WriterWhen the world first learned that Robert Pattinson was in the running to headline “The Batman,” it was in May 2019, and Pattinson hadn’t even auditioned yet.“When that thing leaked, I was fucking furious,” Pattinson told Variety for a September 2019 cover story about the release of his film “The Lighthouse.” “Everyone was so upset.

Countryfile star Matt Baker MBE, 44, is set to travel around the North East with his mum and dad in a new programme for More 4.The nature lover’s parents joined him on Instagram to share their exciting news.Last year, Matt’s parents Janice and Mike won over the hearts of the British public when they appeared on Channel 4 series Our Farm in the Dales. The show follows Matt and his wife Nicola Mooney, along with children Luke and Molly as they move to the organic sheep farm in the Durham Hills where the presenter grew up.Now, it seems the star will be returning to our screens once more with his beloved parents.Addressing his 295,000 Instagram followers, Matt wrote: “Hi all.. NEW SHOW announcement! Coming to More4 very soon is my Travels with Mum and Dad - we’re taking Dad’s renovated caravan off around the north east for days out off the farm! Can’t wait to share our 4 part series with you all.” (sic)He also included an accompanying video from the farm, which featured mum Janice and dad Mike. In the clip, Matt said: “Hi all, hope you’re well! So I’m doing a new show on More 4 and here I am with the stars of it - it’s mum and dad!”As Janice laughed and Mike gave a little wave, Matt continued: “The show is called Travels with Mum and Dad.

Cillian also mentioned his early family life and how his upbringing helped to bolster his acting career.He explained that there were always books and music in his home growing up, and he was always encouraged to pursue traditional music.He confirmed, however, that he didn’t come from an artistic family, but opportunities were always available.In a February interview with The Observer, Cillian spoke up about how he doesn’t go out very often and doesn’t like it when people bombard him with photographs.He said: "I'm always happy to chat."What I don't like is people surreptitiously taking photographs, which someone said is like the amateur Stasi."It's so f*****g weird.

Machine Gun Kelly and Bring Me The Horizon’s Oli Sykes debuted a new song that appears to be called ‘Maybe’ in LA on Friday (March 4).The two musicians made an appearance at the long-running club night Emo Nite at the Avalon in Hollywood.Fan-shot footage shows Kelly and Sykes on stage at the event as an unreleased song played over the PA. The pair sang along to parts of the song, which includes lines like “I think I’m broken, nothing can fix me” and “Made up my mind this evening, I’m taking the last, I’m taking the last.”“We love you guys,” Kelly told the audience when the song ended.

Vanessa Hudgens was the talk of the town at Paris Fashion Week after she dropped onlookers’ jaws with her fierce fashion. The High School Musical alum stole the spotlight at the Valentino runway show on Sunday (March 6) in a pretty purple mini dress that featured lacy, see-through material. Always a sartorial risk taker, Vanessa opted out of a brassiere, as she showed off her flawless figure for the annual event.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorSnapchat has removed the app’s selfie filter — meant to celebrate Juneteenth — that asked users to “smile and break the chains” to unlock the augmented-reality animation.Representatives for Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, did not immediately provide comment.After the filter launched Friday morning, users began commenting on the odd way in which Snapchat was using the filter to “celebrate” Juneteenth.“This SnapChat #Juneteenth filter is…um…interesting,” digital strategist Mark Luckie wrote in a tweet. “Smile to break the chains? Okay then.”This SnapChat #Juneteenth filter is…um…interesting.