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WWE’s sponsorship income for SummerSlam rose 23% from a yr in the past to $7 million, probably the most for any occasion outdoors of WrestleMania. T...

All references to JK Rowling have been faraway from a museum in Seattle after one worker referred to her views on gender id as "hateful". The Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) within the US metropolis took out all references to the Harry Potter writer from its exhibition Fantasy: Worlds of Myth and Magic, and eliminated her picture from the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame. The determination got here after a prolonged weblog put up was written by a transgender museum worker again in May, that accused the writer of "transphobic viewpoints".On Sunday, the museum administration confirmed the choice, saying they "root themselves in empathy, collaboration, and empowerment" and are "looking to create opportunities for underrepresented voices in the arts and culture sector" thro...

What’s left in your bucket checklist this summer season? Have you spent sufficient time close to water? Listened to stay music outdoor? Have you eaten sufficient corn, berry cobblers, ice cream sandwiches? ...

A Malaysian pageant has threatened authorized motion in opposition to The 1975 after the band's frontman Matty Healy made a speech about homosexuality and kissed bassist Ross MacDonald onstage on the occasion final month. Homosexual acts are unlawful in Malaysia and are punishable underneath federal regulation.The Good Vibes Festival, which was held within the nation's capital Kuala Lumpur in July, stated it was demanding compensation as a result of the three-day occasion was axed after The 1975's efficiency.Organisers stated Mr Healy's "use of abusive language, equipment damage, and indecent stage behaviour" impacted them financially.The pageant's different headliners - Australian singer-songwriter The Kid Laroi and American rock band The Strokes - didn't play after the inci...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A federal appeals court docket on Monday upheld Josh Duggar’s conviction for downloading little one sexual abuse photos, rejecting the previous actuality tv star’s argument {that a} choose ought to have suppressed statements he made to investigators through the search that discovered the photographs. ...

Two of the dancers suing Lizzo over claims of weight-shaming and sexual and racial harassment have instructed Sky News they really feel the US singer is "gaslighting" and "victim blaming" them by denying their allegations.Crystal Williams and Noelle Rodriguez, together with a 3rd dancer, Arianna Davis, have filed a lawsuit towards the Grammy-winning star and her manufacturing firm, Big Grrrl Big Touring (BGBT), which additionally consists of claims of spiritual harassment, incapacity discrimination, assault, and false imprisonment. In a brand new interview, Ms Williams and Ms Rodriguez mentioned they've proof their claims are true and that different dancers - for Lizzo and different stars - have been in contact to share their very own tales since they went public with their c...

LOS ANGELES — William Friedkin, the Oscar-winning director who turned a prime filmmaker in his 30s with the gripping “The French Connection” and the horrifying “The Exorcist” and struggled within the following many years to match his early success has died. He was 87. ...

Ofcom has launched 4 investigations into GB News's compliance with due impartiality guidelines.The media regulator mentioned it's trying into episodes of three programmes hosted by politicans, below its rule that politicians should not act as newsreaders, interviewers or reporters "unless exceptionally it is editorially justified". It brings the full variety of energetic investigations into the broadcaster as much as seven, after one other three had been launched earlier this 12 months.The new investigations embody a June episode of Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg's State Of The Nation present and two May episodes of the present hosted by Esther McVey and Philip Davies - Conservative MPs for Tatton and Shipley respectively - certainly one of which included an interview with Reform UK's L...

NEW YORK — Elon Musk says he could have to get surgical procedure earlier than a proposed “cage match” with Mark Zuckerberg. The two tech billionair...

Lena Dunham, the star of hit comedy-drama TV sequence Girls, has been introduced as a particular visitor at an Edinburgh Art Festival occasion.The Golden Globe winner will be a part of sculpture artist Lindsey Mendick for a dialog entitled Shameful Women on 19 August. Both ladies will talk about their private experiences through the one-off occasion at Jupiter Artland, a up to date sculpture park and artwork gallery on the outskirts of the town.Dunham is a author, director, actor and producer who was born and raised in New York City. She wrote and appeared in Girls, which ran for six sequence and was nominated for 11 Primetime Emmys awards.She has received two Golden Globes, a Writer's Guild Award, and was the primary girl to win the DGA award for greatest director for a tv c...