DMX’s funeral costs were reportedly covered by his label Def Jam

Wendy Williams, 56, went for a casual and subtle look, while going from a building to a car on Monday July 12 in New York. The talk show host wore daisy dukes, a New York Yankees jacket, and a plain mask, with her blonde hair down and parted down the center. The photos were taken amid recent drama, concerning how she handled TikTok star Matima Miller’s, 19, death on her show on Thursday July 8.

The visceral reaction was almost instant. In 2008, Jon M.

Daniel D'Addario Chief TV CriticRonan Farrow’s reporting on Harvey Weinstein — first his coverage in The New Yorker in 2017, then his metacoverage of what it took to get that story in his 2019 book “Catch and Kill” — helped to crystallize and define a moment in American cultural life.

the Daily Beast reported on Friday his departure followed a clash with the media company’s top leadership.Rich did not immediately respond to a request for comment from TheWrap.Rich, who oversaw the company’s portfolio of digital outlets like Deadspin, Jezebel and Gizmodo, told The Daily Beast that his departure was not related to recent blowback from a Deadspin story he co-authored last year about ESPN host Rachel Nichols.The former editor at HuffPost and New York Daily News editor-in-chief

Britney Spears called 911 the night before she gave her recent headline-grabbing court statement to report herself as the victim of conservatorship abuse.

Courtney Love made an unexpected appearance in Ronan Farrow’s expose on Britney Spears’ conservatorship for The New Yorker, and on Saturday she paid tribute to Spears by covering one of her hits.

testimony saying she was a victim of abuse, according to a new investigation by Ronan Farrow and Jia Tolentino published in The New Yorker Saturday.According to Farrow and Tolentino, the call sent members of Spears’ team into a frenzy, reportedly texting each other in concern over what the singer would say during the hearing.

Britney Spears was so desperate to have her father Jamie Spears removed from her conservatorship, she called 911 to report herself as the victim of abuse, a new report claims. The “Toxic” hitmaker’s mom Lynne Spears opened up to journalists Ronan Farrow and Jia Tolentino in a report from The New Yorker about her ongoing legal battle. “I got mixed feelings about everything,” Lynne, 66, told the outlet. “I don’t know what to think … It’s a lot of pain, a lot of worry.”

It’s been over a week since Britney Spears spoke out against her conservatorship — and now new details have emerged about the pop sensation’s ongoing legal fight.

Roy Trakin Jim Bessman, a music journalist whose work appeared in Billboard for more than a quarter-century, as well as in Cashbox and Variety, died Tuesday morning at age 68 in New York City. The cause of death was an aneurysm.Beyond the byline, Bessman may be best known within the writing community for his 30-year friendship with Bob Merlis, former Warner Bros.

TMZ, the firm stepped in to pay fees incurred by the family to Brooks Memorial Home Inc in New York, with the receipt, which was dated May 5 2021, showing the $35,228. 13 costs included the transfer of remains to the funeral home and embalming, as well as the hearse and funeral flowers.

It looks like Millie Bobby Brown, 17, and Jake Bongiovi, 19, could be the cutest new young couple in Hollywood! The actress and the son of rocker Jon Bon Jovi, 59, were photographed keeping each other close by holding hands during a New York stroll on June 17 and it was sweet to see.

Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott made heads turn with their recent red carpet appearance for the New York event. The duo walked the red carpet together for the first time since their 2019 split and left everyone wondering if they were back together.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorWith two major releases in just a few days, June is basically a debut party for 4th & Broadway, the legendary Island Records imprint that is now helmed by LaTrice Burnette.The label, named after Island’s former location above Tower Records in New York’s East Village, originally was launched in 1984 and focused on hip-hop and dance music by artists such as Eric B. & Rakim (the 1987 classic “Paid in Full”), Dream Warriors, Stereo MCs, Bomb the Bass and others.

When Jon M. Chu stepped outside to film “In the Heights” on the streets of Washington Heights, New York, he found another certain movie filming on the same streets: Steven Spielberg’s “West Side Story” happened to film at the same time, in the summer of 2019, and at the same place as “In the Heights.” “We were right there in each other’s back some days,” Chu told TheWrap.