Gene Simmons Puts Ice in His Cereal, Launches Heated Twitter Debate

Bill Simmons’ The Ringer is continuing to expand its relationship with HBO.

By Geoff Boucher

Oprah Winfrey said Friday that Russell Simmons attempted to pressure her about her involvement with a documentary in which several women detail sexual abuse allegations against the rap mogul, but his efforts were not what prompted her to leave the project.

Spotify is in early talks to acquire Bill Simmons' media startup The Ringer, sources tell The Hollywood Reporter. The deal would be the latest in a succession of purchases by Spotify to bulk up its podcasting business.

Spotify is in early talks to acquire Bill Simmons' media startup The Ringer, sources tell The Hollywood Reporter.The deal would be the latest in a succession of purchases by Spotify to bulk up its podcasting business. In addition to a website that covers sports and pop culture, The Ringer has a thriving podcast arm with more than 30 shows, including flagship The Bill Simmons Podcast, Binge Mode and The Watch.A Spotify spokesman declined to comment.

Russell Simmons tried to force Oprah Winfrey out of working on the documentary about his sexual assault allegations but it wasn't his efforts that caused her to ditch the project, the television icon has revealed.

Spotify is in early talks to acquire The Ringer, the digital content and podcast network launched by ESPN alum Bill Simmons in 2016, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal.

By Bruce Haring

Hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons launched an “intense campaign” to pressure Oprah Winfrey to withdraw her support from a forthcoming film about women accusing him of misconduct, including rape, a new report says.

The three women who have accused Russell Simmons of rape have alleged the music mogul is doing everything he can to “drown our our voices”.

It's reported in Italy that Genoa have moved ahead of Celtic in the race for Jagiellonia Bialystok striker Patryk Klimala .

Want to know what's hairier than Timothée Chalamet's brand new mustache? The ongoing Twitter debate about whether the Little Women actor should continue growing out his facial hair or shave it off immediately. Chalamet debuted his tiny mustache yesterday (January 8) at the National Board of Review Gala, and if we had to guess, his freshly groomed goatee was likely meant to complement his white suit. Instead, it took centerstage.

Gene Simmons sparked a furious Twitter debate on Thursday, after revealing he puts ice cubes in his cereal.

That’s one way to do it! Gene Simmons started the new year off by causing quite a bit of controversy on social media.

Reports came out this weekend that Zac Efron nearly died while shooting his new series Killing Zac Efron in Papua New Guinea after he contracted a typhoid-like bacterial infection. The actor was flown to an Australian hospital, where he was treated, according to the Australian Associated Press; he went home to the U.S.

While filming his new Quibi series, Killing Zac Efron in Papua New Guinea, Zac Efron contracted what is reportedly typhoid or a similar bacterial infection, according to the Sunday Telegraph, via the Australian Associated Press. Days before Christmas, Efron was airlifted to private hospital St.