Parler, the right-wing social network known for welcoming waves of conservative figures booted off other platforms in the wake of the January 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol, is going dark after being acquired by digital media firm Starboard.
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Kanye West has returned to Instagram.
The 45-year-old rapper has been off of the social media app for the past several months after facing severe backlash for his anti-Semitic comments.
On Friday night (March 24), Kanye returned to Instagram to say that he likes “Jewish people again” after watching Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum‘s 2012 movie 21 Jump Street.
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“Watching Jonah Hill in 21 Jump street made me like Jewish people again,” Kanye wrote. “No one should take anger against one or two individuals and transform that into hatred towards millions of innocent people.”
“No Christian can be labeled antisemite knowing Jesus is Jew,” Kanye added. “Thank you Jonah Hill I love you.”
If you didn’t know, Jonah, 39, is Jewish.
While Jonah hasn’t publicly reacted to Kanye‘s post yet, the directors of 21 Jump Street, Phil Lord and Chris Miller, both responded.
“Um… thanks for watching?” Chris tweeted, while Phil tweeted, “Laughter is the best medicine.”
Back in January, it was revealed that Kanye could be banned from this country due to his anti-Semitic comments.
Parler, the right-wing social network known for welcoming waves of conservative figures booted off other platforms in the wake of the January 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol, is going dark after being acquired by digital media firm Starboard.
Coronation Street fans were far from impressed with Friday’s edition of the ITV soap, as the resident cobbles villain Stephen Reid claimed the life of another character. In a flashback scene, viewers at home were shown the exact moment Stephen murdered his business rival Rufus Donahue, after Rufus had been blackmailing him into handing over 50% of the profits from Underworld’s new venture Nippersnapper.
Kim Kardashian had some advice for Kourtney just MOMENTS before she walked down the aisle to marry Travis Barker!
Kim Kardashian gave her older sister, Kourtney Kardashian, some sage advice moments before the 43-year-old reality star walked down the aisle at her ornate Italian wedding to Travis Barker in May 2022.In the new Hulu special, ', Kim is seen reflecting on her 2014 wedding to ex Kanye West, which also took place in Italy.«The one piece of advice that I'll give you is when I was walking down the aisle in Italy and I had the long train, I was so nervous that it was going to come off that I walked so fast,» Kim tells Kourtney as she prepares to make her bridal entrance.A post shared by Kourtney Kardashian Barker (@kourtneykardash)«So you're saying walk slow?» Kourtney asks.«Walk slow, take it in, this only happens once,» Kim adds.It turns out, walking slow wasn't a problem for Kourtney when it came time to make her grand entrance. The mother of three wore a custom Dolce & Gabbana mini-dress but her lengthy veil proved to be problematic as she tried to walk down the steep staircase while it continuously got stuck in nearby bushes.«Did you realize that I was getting stuck?» Kourtney later asks Travis of her entrance.«No, I was in the zone,» Travis replies.A post shared by Kim Kardashian (@kimkardashian)While Kourtney and Travis' wedding in Positano, Italy, was very picturesque, she's not the first member of the Kardashian family to tie the knot in Italy.
A private Christian prep school run by music mogul Kanye West has been hit with a string of allegations that claim the school has been violating multiple health and safety rules. According to a lawsuit filed at the LA County court, it has been alleged that cleaning services at the school are forbidden, doors are locked from the outside and students get fed just one sushi meal per day The claims were made by two teachers who used to work at the Donda Academy in California’s Simi Valley, as part of a wrongful termination suit, which alleges they were fired after they complained about potential dangers to students.
Kanye West has been accused in a lawsuit of allowing a bullying culture to permeate his Donda Academy, among several other complaints.The rapper founded the Christian preparatory private school in Simi Valley, California last September with an aim to “prepare students to become the next generation of leaders”.A lawsuit launched by two former teachers at the school, which Rolling Stone has obtained, claims that the academy fostered an environment of bullying, violated health and safety measures, and had infrastructure and rules in place that negatively impacted student welfare.The two claimants in the lawsuit, Cecilia Hailey and her daughter Chekarey Byers, alleged that they were unfairly fired from the Donda Academy last month in retaliation for reporting code violations.Additionally, they claim that they experienced racial discrimination and received payslips with money missing in the thousands.Representatives for the Donda Academy did not immediately return Rolling Stone’s request for comment.A lawyer for Hailey and Byers, Ron Zambrano, said in a statement: “Kanye West is clearly as bad at running a school as he is at managing his own personal and professional life, enabling an unsafe and illegal school environment for students that also discriminated against the plaintiffs based on their race.“These egregious violations at Donda Academy are just another example of West’s unusual behaviour, and our clients just won’t stand for it, no matter his celebrity status. Kanye needs to realise his genius is in creating music, not in school administration.”Byers added: “I’m extremely sad about all of this.
Kanye West and his Donda Academy are being sued. Two former teachers at the 45-year-old rapper's private, Christian school are suing him, his school and three of its directors for code violations, according to court docs obtained by ET.ET has reached out to Donda Academy for comment.
Seth Rogen is responding to Kanye West‘s recent comments about 21 Jump Street.
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Seth Rogen is offering a hilarious response to Kanye West’s recent revelation that watching a Jonah Hill movie deflated his well-documented antisemitism.
Donald Trump‘s dinner with Kanye West was a “big mistake”.West met with Trump at the former US President’s Florida estate last November, where the pair were also joined by right-wing political commentator and white supremacist Nick Fuentes. Following the dinner, Trump called West a “seriously troubled man”.“I told him don’t run for office [in 2024], a total waste of time, can’t win,” he wrote on his Truth Social platform.
Tyler West sweetly declared that he's a "proud boyfriend" as he celebrated girlfriend Molly Rainford's exciting EastEnders news. It was revealed on Tuesday night that Strictly Come Dancing finalist Molly, 22, is set to be introduced to the BBC One soap as part of a new family, the Knights, alongside James Bond star Colin Salmon, Absolutely Fabulous star Harriet Thorpe and actress Francesca Henry.
Kanye West has gone viral after being posted online.Shared on Sunday (March 26), the video shows how AI can accurately replicate the voice of any musician and develop musical content that sounds like it was recorded by the artists themselves.The video was posted by AI expert Roberto Nickson who used the computer programme to generate an approximation of West’s voice and share an AI-developed verse that references the rapper’s recent controversies.“All you have to do is record reference vocals and replace them with a trained model of any musician you like,” Nickson wrote on Twitter in explaining how he developed the verse. “I found this Kanye-style beat on YouTube, I wrote eight bars, I’m gonna record them now and then I’m gonna have AI Kanye replace me.”And just like that.
Emily Longeretta Chanel West Coast, who has co-hosted MTV’s “Ridiculousness” with creator Rob Dyrdek and co-host Sterling “Steelo” Brim since 2011, is leaving the clip show after 12 years. The recording artist has signed an overall deal with Paramount Media Networks, under which she’ll executive produce, create and star in her own unscripted series. Additionally, the TV personality (real name Chelsea Chanel Dudley) will develop scripted and unscripted projects under MTV Entertainment Studios. “After years of being a part of the ‘Ridiculousness’ family, I’m sad to say goodbye to the show but very excited to announce my next big venture with MTVE/Paramount,” she said in a statement to Variety. “It’s time for me to step off the red couch and step into the role of executive producer. My passion has always been to create, whether it is music, clothing, or film and tv. I plan to bring some of my wildest ideas and dreams to life through amazing film & television projects, build my teams, and work with other creatives paving the way on the screen. I’m also very excited for the world to see me beyond ‘the laugh’ and for once, see the real me.”
Kanye West‘s first Instagram post in 2023 is turning heads, after sharing that watching Jonah Hill‘s performance in 21 Jump Street “made me like Jewish people again.” The post caught a lot of people’s attention, including the film’s director, Christopher Miller.
Kanye West's first Instagram post in 2023 is turning heads, after sharing that watching Jonah Hill's performance in «made me like Jewish people again.» The post caught a lot of people's attention, including the film's director, Christopher Miller.The controversial rapper took to Instagram on Friday night and posted a photo of the film's poster, and it was in the caption where West disclosed that «watching Jonah Hill in made me like Jewish people again.»West added in the caption, «No one should take anger against one or two individuals and transform that into hatred towards millions of innocent people. No Christian can be labeled antisemite knowing Jesus is Jew. Thank you Jonah Hill I love you.»No word yet on how Hill feels about being roped into West's mea culpa some five months after spewing antisemitic hate speech and praising Nazis and Adolf Hitler while on an alt-right show, as well as writing several posts, in which he declared his plan to go «death con 3 on JEWISH PEOPLE.» But Miller, who alongside Phil Lord made his live action directorial debut with, took to Twitter and reacted to West's post by sharing a screenshot of West's IG post and tweeting, «Um... thanks for watching?»A post shared by Ye (@kanyewest)Um… thanks for watching? pic.twitter.com/BvcFMmQfMfFollowing his bizarre and troubling rants, brands swiftly moved to distance themselves from West, who lost his billionaire status after Adidas cut ties with him. Balenciaga and fashion magazine also cut ties with him and he was dropped from Def Jam Records. CAA has also dropped Ye as a client.Subsequently, Foot Locker also removed his popular Yeezy shoes off its shelves, with a Foot Locker Inc.
Adidas.“Watching Jonah Hill in 21 Jump street made me like Jewish people again. No one should take anger against one or two individuals and transform that into hatred towards millions of innocent people.
Kanye West is back on social media to address his antisemitic tirades.
Kanye West has seemingly backtracked on his spate of anti-Semitic comments made over the last few months by saying he “likes Jewish people again” after watching Jonah Hill in 21 Jump Street. West posted a photo of the 2012 film’s poster to Instagram alongside a caption that read: “Watching Jonah Hill in 21 Jump Street made me like Jewish people again,” he declared.“No one should take anger against one or two individuals and transform that into hatred towards millions of people,” he continued. “No Christian can be labeled antisemite knowing Jesus is Jew.”“Thank you Jonah Hill I love you.”A post shared by Ye (@kanyewest)West’s spate of anti-semitic comments began when he tweeted that he was going to go “death con 3 [sic] On JEWISH PEOPLE” back in October.West was declared ‘Antisemite Of The Year’ by the watchdog group StopAntisemitism in response to his anti-Semitic comments in the last few months.
Ryan Dorsey is back on TV with a new role on NBC'sand also sharing an update on how his 7-year-old son, Josey, is doing. The 39-year-old actor has been open about sharing his journey raising his son, whom he shares with his late ex Naya Rivera, on Instagram. He acknowledged that he still has ups and downs as he navigates single parenthood, though the proud dad said that in spite of it all, Josey is «overall, a happy kid» with ambitious interests and hobbies.«I usually do a Christmas or a holiday post [on Instagram], but this was the first year on the East Coast and it was just different.