TV Rain, Russia’s Last Independent TV Channel, Airs Symbolic Protest As It’s Shut Down

Ethan Shanfeld A federal appeals court ruled in Katy Perry’s favor in the “Dark Horse” copyright lawsuit against Christian rapper Marcus Gray.Gray, whose stage name is Flame, first sued Perry in 2014, claiming her hit “Dark Horse” was substantially similar to his song “Joyful Noise.” In 2019, a Los Angeles jury found Perry liable for infringement, but the verdict was overturned a year later when a judge ruled that the eight-note “ostinato” Perry allegedly copied lacked the “quantum of originality” to warrant copyright protection.Gray appealed the decision in October 2020, writing in a brief about the incriminating similarity of timbre between the songs, and arguing against the musicologists’ use of databases of melodies to determine instances of similarities in previous works. On March 10, 2022, the Ninth Circuit affirmed the District Court’s overturning the initial jury verdict.

Austin Butler is reportedly in talks to appear in the upcoming sequel to Dune. According to a Thursday article fromThe Hollywood Reporter, the 30-year-old star is in negotiations to playFeyd-Rautha, who was previously portrayed by Sting in a 1984 film.The media outlet also reported that several other performers are currently being courted for roles in the forthcoming sequel On screen: Austin Butler is currently in talks to appear in the upcoming sequel to Dune.The news about the 30-year-old performer was revealed by The Hollywood Reporter, who announced that he is in negotiations to play Feyd-Rautha, who was previously portrayed by StingFlorence Pugh is in talks to portrayPrincess Irulan in the sequel to Denis Villeneuve's epic feature, which was released last year.Although the news about the actress was reported earlier this month, her role in the film has not been confirmed as of yet.

They're never too far from each other's sides and have even built side-by-side mega mansions from the ground up to be neighbors in their exclusive Hidden Hills community in Southern California.And Khloe Kardashian made sure to bring her momager, Kris Jenner, along for the ride as they visited a farm on Thursday in the Fillmore area just 30 minutes north of their Los Angeles-area homes.The 37-year-old reality star stayed warm wearing a chocolate brown trench coat paired with matching leggings as camera crews followed them around the animal sanctuary in Ventura County. Checking things out: Khloe Kardashian made sure to bring her momager, Kris Jenner, along for the ride as they visited a farm on Thursday in the Fillmore area just 30 minutes north of their Los Angeles-area homesKhloe's long jacket was loosely tied around her waist with a matching belt and hemmed just above her ankles to reveal a comfortable pair of kicks.She wore half of her bright blonde hair tied up and let the rest cascade down her back, with thick silver hoop earrings glistening in her ears and a pair of thick shades shielding her eyes from the bright sunshine.

Jennifer Garner proved once again she is quite the doting mom! The Oscar nominee, 49, made sure to take some time out of her day to join her son Samuel in a nice stroll outside. The pair were spotted together in Los Angeles on Wednesday (March 9) holding hands, as it appeared Jennifer was picking up her 10-year-old boy from school. Samuel is the youngest of the brood Jennifer shares with her ex-husband Ben Affleck, 49. They are also co-parents to daughters Violet, 16, and Seraphina, 13.

EXCLUSIVE: Greg Hovanessian (Another Life) will star alongside Matt Barr as a series regular in The CW’s Walker: Independence pilot.

As controversy continued to swirl around Disney’s stance on Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill, the Hulk himself today tweeted praise for Disney CEO Bob Chapek’s statement in support of the LGBTQ+ community.

Robbie Williams has revealed he's unsure where he and his family are going to live next after selling their homes.The former Take That pop star and solo singer has racked up quite a selection of properties over the year after raking in millions from all his combined music sales. But in a refresh for 2022, Robbie, 48, has decided to shed some of his assets and sold his house in Wiltshire as well as a mansion in Los Angeles.The sun-soaked California abode reportedly went for a whopping £37million to rapper Drake earlier this month.

Pardon My Fro CEO and Founder Dana Bly is never fully dressed without a pop of color.The self-taught graphic designer created her lifestyle brand filled with fun clothing, accessories, and home decor, on the premise of lifting women up and living life on their own terms.«In 2009, at the height of fashion blogging, I was obsessed with looking at blogs and getting inspiration from outfit patterns and bold colors. I started teaching myself how to illustrate the fashion that inspired me, and reflected who I am as a strong African American woman,» Bly tells ET.«When I started Pardon My Fro, I designed collections of illustrative dolls that reflected who I was at the time, including natural hair that is a huge part of my Black culture.… My dolls touched people that saw themselves in the designs, and they started requesting the drawings for clothing and items in their homes,» she continues.Since then, the designer has featured her illustrations on travel bags, sweatshirts, kimonos, personalized bath mats, shower curtains, pillows, fine art pieces, children’s backpacks, lunchboxes, and more, all made to reflect her background and sense of fashion. «The patterns and bright colors of my dolls are culturally influenced and a true reflection of my style.… My style is proud, strong and colorful.… My classic, signature look is a graphic tee, kicks and bold earrings.… I have also added lime green to my wardrobe, since that’s my favorite color,» she notes.Bly recommends others do the same to amp up their spring ensembles, and looks to her celebrity style crushes for extra inspo. «Embrace color and have fun with your pieces this season.

MOLLY-Mae Hague showed off her natural beauty as she went make-up on the beach in Mexico. The 22-year-old ditched her bikini top and lounged in the sun wearing an oversized shirt – leaving her fans delighted.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorThe Recording Academy has announced the appointment of Ryan Butler as vice president of diversity, equity & inclusion, effective immediately. He fills a role previously occupied by Valeisha Butterfield Jones, who was promoted to co-president last year, and to whom Butler will report.Butler leads diversity, equity and inclusion internally and externally for the Recording Academy and its affiliates.

Demi Rose Mawby is certainly providing her 19.1 million followers with enough scorching teasers on her Instagram account.Having recently signed up to OnlyFans, the 26-year-old beauty is already thriving on the subscription paying site with masses signing up to see her red hot content.Given her latest reveal which has to adhere to certain social media rules surrounding nudity, it's no wonder people are queuing up to see her uncensored footage.Looking dynamite, she flaunted her curves in a very flimsy Barbie pink bikini top and matching elasticated bottoms.Revealing her famous curves, Demi zoomed in on her ample assets as she scanned the camera down her sensational gym-honed body.Leaving little to the imagination she tugged down on her bottoms, exposing her killer washboard abs and sun-kissed skin.Demi fluttered her eye-lashes at the camera showing off her immaculate make-up and hair.Earlier this week, Demi got cosy with a mystery man as she enjoyed a vacation in an unknown and far flung location.The pair looked happy as they nestled in as they enjoyed a trip to dinner via a taxi boat.Keeping fans guessing, Demi captioned the glamorous snap as "Pre vacay", however she failed to tag her man and nor did she tag him in the snap either.The stunning social media influencer has seemingly been single ever since she parted ways from her DJ boyfriend Chris Martinez in 2019.Demi had also been romantically linked to american rap star Tyga but the pair soon parted ways after he was snapped with Keeping Up With The Kardashians star Kylie Jenner.The model was also reportedly dating British DJ and songwriter Tom Zanetti with the pair seen cuddling on-board a private yacht - with the twosome going their separate ways soon after the news

Robert Kraft has a new fiancée. The owner of the New England Patriots proposed to Dana Blumberg, an ophtalmologist he’s been dating for the past couple of years. The news were broken in a gala, where Tommy Hilfiger made the statement to the surprise of the guests.Kelly Clarkson finalizes divorce, will pay ex-husband $1.3 million plus spousal and child supportTiger Woods’ daughter gives speech at dad’s World Golf Hall of Fame Induction ceremony: Watch“Tommy Hilfiger was the honoree and Robert and Dana were both chairs of the event for Tommy.

Prince Harry is set to put a plan in place to boost his popularity that could see the royal become “more popular than ever before”, according to an expert.The Duke of Sussex has his book coming out later this year, which one expert believes has Harry hoping it will show them his “true inner self”. It is expected the book will detail Harry’s time in the Royal Family, as well as his relationship with his wife Meghan Markle.

It’s settled. Kelly Clarkson and Brandon Blackstock finalized their divorce on March 8, 2022, after two years of tension with the pair having reached settlements on everything from custody to their Montana property.

Director Shawn Levy and actor/wise-ass extraordinaire Ryan Reynolds have become a bit of a magic pairing. First collaborating on last year’s original sci-fi hit, “Free Guy,” the two have been singing each other’s praises in interview after interview, all usually while talking up what was going to be an even better movie, their next original sci-fi collaboration entitled, “The Adam Project.” READ MORE: ‘The Adam Project’ Review: Ryan Reynolds’ Sci-Fi Adventure Is Built Around An Earnest Emotional Core The film follows a pilot from the future named Adam (Ryan Reynolds) who jumps back in time and teams up with his younger self (Walker Scobell) and his father (Mark Ruffalo) to save the world from a person who has used time travel for their own nefarious purposes.

heartthrob boy band BTS were gifted a creative loophole to show their love for the pop sensations, despite harsh COVID restrictions at Thursday’s Seoul, South Korea, performance.“Cheering loudly, yelling, chanting and standing up during ‘BTS Permission To Dance On Stage — Seoul’ is strictly prohibited according to government guidelines,” the band’s management released in a statement ahead of showtime, according to the Mirror.The outlet also noted the homecoming show — their first for the South Korean capital in over two years — had only 15,000 seated fans of an originally anticipated 70,000 allowed in the Seoul Olympic Stadium.However, those lucky enough to nab a spot inside were still able to share their love for the “Boy With Luv” singers — with good old-fashioned clapping.

welcomed a baby girl via a surrogate in December, Vanity Fair revealed in a cover story, released Thursday. And if she didn’t start crying mid-interview, the world would never know Exa Dark Sideræl Musk, or Y for short, even existed. Reporter Devin Gordon writes that he heard wails coming from upstairs in Grimes’ home in Austin, Texas. Knowing that her son with Musk was out with his father, he asked about the sounds.“I’m not at liberty to speak on these things,” Grimes, who at 33 is 17 years younger than Musk, told the magazine at first.

After teasing the song and its accompanying video in recent weeks, Madonna shared the new Frozen Remix music video on Thursday.The 63-year-old living legend showed off her physical prowess as she danced in the visual alongside collaborator Fireboy DML, 26.The two-minute-47-second music promo showcased the artists both wearing black as they fed off each other's energy. New music: After teasing the song and its accompanying video in recent weeks, Madonna shared the new Frozen Remix music video on ThursdayThe production offers viewers smoky scenes with varying blue and black backdrops as the pop queen gazes into the camera.Stormy clouds and lightning bolts flash across the screen throughout the number, with Madonna performing solo dance moves.

Gwen Stefani showed off her sporty side as she stepped out for a grocery run at Gelson's with husband Blake Shelton on Wednesday.The 51-year-old singer-songwriter rocked a navy blue hoodie and sweatpants that said 'Anaheim hillbillies.'The songbird teamed them with a pair of colorful Nike sneakers as she and her spouse shopped in Los Angeles. Comfortable look: Gwen Stefani showed off her sporty side as she stepped out for a grocery run with husband Blake Shelton on WednesdayThe mother-of-three pulled her signature platinum blonde hair into a high ponytail for the outing.She carried her belongings over her shoulder in a black leather bag that had a silver chain.

Olivia Munn posted another aww-worthy moment of her son Malcolm to her Instagram account on Thursday.The actress, 41, shared a sweet snap of her doting on her four-month-old child as he rested in her arms in a striped onesie and beanie.'Photo by @baemnguyen. Big biscuit baby by me,' Olivia captioned the photo.