Blake Griffin retired from basketball after 13 years, expressing gratitude on social media. Drafted first in 2009, he earned Rookie Of The Year honors, became a key player for the Clippers, and later excelled with the Pistons.
The Department Of Justice plans to sue Live Nation for antitrust violations, alleging the company has engaged in anti-competitive practices to stifle competition in the live ticketing industry. The lawsuit is expected next month.
Henry Cavill is expecting his first child with girlfriend Natalie Viscuso. Cavill confirmed the news at the New York premiere of his film The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare and expressed excitement about becoming a father.
Jessi Lawless is divorcing Jenna Jameson after less than a year of marriage, citing her wife’s alleged drinking as the reason. Jameson posted a cryptic message seemingly in response to Lawless’ message saying, “I keep it classy.”
Travis Kelce is confirmed to host the new game show Are You Smarter Than a Celebrity? on Prime Video. The show will feature adult contestants seeking help from celebrities to answer elementary school-level questions.
Margaret Qualley has exited Hulu’s Amanda Knox limited series due to scheduling conflicts. The role will be recast. It’s based on the true story of Amanda Knox’s wrongful conviction for the murder of her roommate in Italy.
Steve Buscemi has joined Netflix’s Wednesday season 2 as the new principal of Nevermore Academy. Character details are under wraps. Jenna Ortega will return as Wednesday Addams. The return date hasn’t been announced.
Rob Schneider has denied reports that what some called his “gross and vulgar” stand-up comedy set at a Republican networking event was cut short due to jokes bombing. He said he will not apologize or change his material.
The 31st annual SAG Awards will be live-streamed on Netflix on February 23th 2025, presented by SAG-AFTRA to recognize outstanding film and television performances. Submissions for nominations open on August 29th 2024.
