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Toni Braxton released her self-titled debut album back in 1993. In the decades since, she’s racked up a slew of hit singles — along with seven Grammys, nine Billboard Music Awards, seven American Music Awards, and countless other accolades. Toni is a member of the Georgia Music Hall of Fame, and she’s produced and starred in multiple hit reality shows. …

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is addressing the criticism he faced over asking fans to donate to a Maui relief and recovery fund in the wake of the devastating fires that ravaged the island. “When we first started the fund, there was some backlash that came from launching [it], and I want to address and acknowledge that backlash right now,” Johnson said …

Oil workers are busy on the banks of the Tiputini river, on the northern border of the Yasuní National Park, in Ecuador’s Amazon region. CREDIT: Pato Chavez / Flickr by Carolina Loza (quito) Monday, October 09, 2023 Inter Press Service QUITO, Oct 09 (IPS) – The decision reached by Ecuadorians to put an end to oil production in Yasuní National Park, …

Wild scene at the famous Santa Monica Pier … a man claiming to be armed with a bomb climbed the iconic Ferris wheel before ultimately being taken into custody. The crazy scene played out Monday afternoon at the tourist attraction … with cops saying it all started when the guy told folks he had a bomb on him, and then …

Dolly Parton Denise Truscello/Getty Photos for ACM What Would Dolly Parton Do? Effectively, one factor she’d by no means do is reduce in line at an amusement park — even whether it is hers. Sure, Parton, 77, would wait in keeping with anybody else at Dollywood. “Though I’m not one which’s huge on leaping the road, even when it was …

Taylor Swift has been friends with Paramore‘s Hayley Williams for years and she has her mom Andrea to thank! Hayley is opening up about how she met Taylor… including how the superstar’s mom is involved. The Paramore lead singer, who will join Taylor on the Eras Tour next summer, opened up during an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy …

Todd Haynes is the filmmaker “alive right now who is the most connected to the aesthetic and language of melodrama,” according to his longtime fan Ari Aster. The day after the New York Film Festival’s September 29 opening night premiere of “May December,” Netflix hosted an Academy tastemaker screening of Haynes’ latest spell-casting melodrama starring Julianne Moore. Haynes couldn’t be …

October 9, 2023 @ 4:22 PM Cosmo Media Labs has been tapped to executive produce upcoming mixed martial arts docuseries “The MMA Fight Academy,” TheWrap can reveal exclusively. The docuseries, which will be shot on location across the United Kingdom, Italy and Southeast Asia, will follow the personal journeys of professional fighters who are working to pursue a lucrative contract …

Taipei, Taiwan – The past month has been busy in the Taiwan Strait. China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) made 225 sorties into Taiwan’s Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) – an area monitored by the island’s military – over 18 days in September and conducted large-scale naval exercises earlier this month. While these events occurred in international waters and airspace, they were …

Warning: Masked killers and scream queens await. The slasher film has become as American as apple pie. In some twisted way, audiences relate to these brutal movies depicting average, everyday citizens turning into heroes as they’re thrust into terrifying scenarios with chainsaws buzzing and knives gashing. Millions of horror fans tuning in to watch the latest showdown between Michael Myers …