Kathy Griffin Weighs In on Dave Chappelle Controversy: 'I Think Dave Is Just a Transphobic Guy'

Idris Elba is looking back on his brief time on the American version of “The Office”.

Ferne McCann greets OK! with a beaming smile on her face as she sits down for our chat. And it’s no surprise the former TOWIE star is grinning from ear to ear as she tells us that her new boyfriend, Lorri Haines, has made the big move from Dubai to the UK to be with her. “He’s back here now for the foreseeable future, which is really exciting,” a smitten Ferne tells us.

Rebecca Gormley starred on the 2020 series of Love Island and made quite an impression from the get go. However, she was sadly booted from the show on day 21, but has gone on to have success outside Love Island, amassing a whopping 344k followers on Instagram and even relocating to Dubai.

Interview magazine, bashing women execs for paving a path to success by “act[ing] like the dude.”She then accused people who tend to veer towards a liberal world view as being the largest offenders.“Extremely dangerous because it tends to come from the left,” Griffin said. The “My Life on the D-List” star added, “Jonathan Chait is a writer who I think would be surprised if I called him a casual misogynist.

was accused by several women of sexual misconduct — is up for the award for “Best Comedy Album” for his stand-up performance “Sincerely Louis CK.”The comedy special was his first since he admitted in 2017 that he masturbated in front of women without their consent.Also among the embattled nominees is comedian Dave Chappelle, who has faced backlash for transphobic remarks in his Netflix stand-up special “The Closer.”Chappelle is being considered for “Best Spoken Word Album” for his half-hour set on the police-killing of George Floyd, “8:46.”Meanwhile, West could be called up to the stage if he wins any of his five award nominations for his 2021 album “Donda” — even though his planned performance at the show was reportedly pulled over “concerning online behavior.”The rapper has faced scrutiny for harassing his estranged wife Kim Kardashian, cyberbullying Kardashian’s boyfriend, Pete Davidson, and using a racial slur while addressing Grammys host Trevor Noah.West’s collaborator, Manson — who is accused of being a sexual predator — is also nominated for his work on “Donda,” which is up for the “Album of the Year” category.At least 15 women have accused Manson of various degrees of sexual, psychological and physical abuse. He has denied all the allegations through his lawyers.When asked about Manson’s nomination, Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr.

Drama in the City of Gold! The Real Housewives of Dubai is finally coming to Bravo — and there’s one familiar face in the new crew.

 has officially arrived! Well, the first promo for  has anyway. breakout star Caroline Stanbury is back on Bravo as one of the six 'Wives fans are sure to fall for when  premieres this summer. She's joined by Nina Ali, Chanel Ayan, Caroline Brooks, Dr.

Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentDubai-based cryptocurrency-based content platform MContent has partnered with  PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Middle East to launch its documentary “Ripple vs SEC Saga” in a virtual theater in the metaverse.Produced by MContent and Amsterdam-based Insight TV in tandem with Villain Studios, “Ripple vs SEC Saga” (first look image above) delves into the ongoing case being brought by the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) since 2020 against blockchain company Ripple Labs.In this landmark case the SEC has accused Ripple of raising $1.3 billion in unregistered digital asset securities by using its digital coin, called XRP. The SEC’s key claim, which is being refuted, is that XRP is not a currency, but a security and therefore subject to strict securities laws.

crash in the Great Recession, rescued by a $20 billion bailout from oil-rich Abu Dhabi.As property prices roared back, the Expo — the first world's fair in the Middle East — appeared to signal Dubai's troubles were behind it. Officials offered bright predictions.

Amy Childs has given her fans a sneak peek inside her and boyfriend Billy Delbosq's romantic getaway to Dubai. The Only Way Is Essex star Amy, 31, recently jetted off with her beau Billy, 37, and the pair have been busy documenting their lavish holiday over on Instagram. Amy, who recently enjoyed a luxurious holiday to Marrakech with Billy, took to her Instagram Stories to reveal that she was heading to Heathrow Airport, before sharing a snap of her glamorous outfit with her 754,000 followers.

A different kind of slapstick. David Spade, Kathy Griffin and more comedians voiced their concerns after Will Smith hit Chris Rock at the 2022 Oscars.

Zack Sharf Howard Stern compared Will Smith to Donald Trump during the March 28 episode of his long-running SiriusXM radio show (via Mediaite). Stern was responding to the drama that unfolded at the 94th Academy Awards, where Will Smith took the stage and slapped Chris Rock on live television after Rock made a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith’s shaved bald head. Pinkett Smith shaved her head last year because she has alopecia, which causes hair loss.“He opened hand with a lot of force, smacks him right in the mouth on TV,” Stern said.

. Despite some drama surrounding Memphis wanting a prenup and Hamza being reluctant to even talk about it, the two tied the knot, and Memphis also dropped the bombshell that she's pregnant.Memphis' journey this season on has focused on her traveling to Tunisia to meet Hamza after connecting online. Despite him lying about his age — he told her he was 28, when he's really 26 and she's 34 — the two were able to overcome their arguments, cultural differences and more to get ready to tie the knot.

US Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, a conservative Republican, in a bizarre rant, said US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and his husband should stay out of “our girl’s bathrooms.” At a Trump rally in Georgia on Saturday, March 26, Greene stated, “You know what? Pete Buttigieg can take his electric vehicles and his bicycles, and he and his husband can stay out of our girl’s bathrooms.” In response to Greene’s comments, Comedian Kathy Griffin tweeted “You guys, I cannot get secretary Pete Buttigieg and his husband [Chasten Buttigieg] out of my bathroom!!! To be fair I do have a fabulous master bath and we were having brunch in there.”You guys, I cannot get secretary Pete Buttigieg and his husband @Chasten out of my bathroom!!!To be fair I do have a fabulous master bath and we were having brunch in there.

Surprise! Memphis Smith and Hamza Moknii took two big steps forward on the Sunday, March 27, episode of 90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days.

Jon Stewart got candid about his relationship with Pete Davidson and is showing his support for the star. On Tuesday’s episode of SiriusXM’s "The Howard Stern Show", the 59-year-old comedian dived into his friendship with the "Saturday Night Live" star after Stern brought up the drama between Davidson, his girlfriend Kim Kardashian and her estranged husband Kanye West.  "I know Pete real well," Stewart said. "He’s just a kid trying to live his life.

Wilson Chapman editorJust For Laughs, the world’s largest annual comedy festival, has announced a new slate of performers for its upcoming 40th anniversary festival.“We are overjoyed to be able to bring the preeminent Just For Laughs Festival back to Montréal this summer, for a historic milestone festival” Just For Laughs president Bruce Hills said in a statement on Tuesday. “We share in the world’s heaviness right now, and as leaders in the comedy industry, we are hopeful that we can provide some much-needed levity and premium quality laughter for all audiences, industry and artists planning to gather in Montréal this July.”The festival has announced that John Mulaney, Hasan Minhaj, Tommy Tiernan, Vir Das, Celeste Barber and Neal Brennan will perform concert shows during the festival.