Jennifer Aniston’s debut on Instagram started with a bang — by crashing the app. There were so many people excited to finally follow her that it caused issues for the platform. “We are aware that some people were having issues following Jen’s profile,” a spokesperson for Facebook, which owns Instagram, said in a statement to…… MORE
If you’ve ever dreamed about putting on armor and fighting alongside the Avengers, your day has come — but for a fee. “Avengers: Damage Control” is the latest virtual-reality experience at The Void locations, following previous exercises devoted to other Disney-owned properties “Star Wars: Secrets of the Empire” and “Ralph Breaks VR,” derived from the…… MORE
There something I wish I’d known before walking into an interview with Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey: quoting them would be nearly impossible at the end. Not because they’re not well spoken or don’t have interesting things to say — in fact, the whole reason they’ve been given their own podcast, the reason we are…… MORE
If you saw “Rocketman,” you know that Elton John overcame shyness and a nasty drug problem to become one of the biggest and most enduring pop stars in the world. But you don’t know the half of it. Sir Elton has a candid new memoir, “Me,” which is full of illuminating and funny stories about…… MORE
Taylor Swift performed for NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert series before she heads out on her 2020 world tour. It was just Swift, her guitar and a piano. And she’s good. “No backup dancers,” the singer joked. Swift found a packed room waiting for her at the NPR offices for its latest installment, where she sang…… MORE
Nicki Minaj revealed she and Adele have teamed up on a song. Minaj shared the news at the launch of for her new fashion line, Fendi Prints On, in Beverly Hills on Tuesday, giving a “wooo hoo” about the collaboration. “Yes and yes, yes and yes, wooo hoo!” Minaj told Entertainment Tonight when asked if…… MORE
Can I get a D-I-V-O-R-C-E? One contestant on Monday night’s episode of “Wheel of Fortune” used his introduction with host Pat Sajak to tell viewers he is “trapped in a loveless marriage” to an “old battle-axe.” The big-bearded contestant Blair Davis, from San Diego, said he owned a small trucking business, then went on to…… MORE
Actress Gina Rodriguez is facing yet another racial scandal — this time over a social media post in which she used the n-word. A video posted on her Instagram on Tuesday shows Rodriguez getting her hair done as The Fugees song “Ready or Not” plays in the background. The “Jane the Virgin” star raps “I…… MORE
Cuba Gooding Jr. pleaded not guilty at his arraignment in Manhattan Criminal Court on Tuesday to two additional charges in a New York sex abuse case. The Oscar-winning actor appeared in handcuffs flanked by his lawyers, along with a police escort in front of a packed courtroom shortly after noon. He was processed and fingerprinted…… MORE
Some women at Fox News are preparing for battle in the new trailer for “Bombshell.” In the promo, Gretchen Carlson (Nicole Kidman) begins exploring legal action against Fox News founder Roger Ailes (John Lithgow) and the network’s culture of misogyny just as a young producer (Margot Robbie) joins the news organization. The producer, a fictional…… MORE
