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The Big Picture: Today's Hot photos

  Bryce Dallas Howard & Jeff Goldblum : Back in action! The Jurassic World Dominion actors present a clip from the new blockbuster during CinemaCon 2022. Daisy Edgar Jones: On the go! The normal people star is spotted leaving her hotel in New York City. Olivia Rodrigo: American Girl! The Grammy Winner greets waiting fans with excitement after buying a new doll at American Girl doll store in New York. Gigi Hadid & Bella Hadid: The sisters night out! The duo look glammed up at The Prince's Trust Gala hosted by Lionel Richie In NYC Naomi Campell: Stunning! The model wows in a vibrant purple gown in NYC Becky G: simple and chic! The singer is all smiles attending Jessica Alba's birthday party in West Hollywood. JoJo Fletcher & Jordan Rodgers: RSVP! The Bachelorette stars are all smiles at the Launch of their exclusive wedding invitation suit design ¥ed with the knot invitations in New York City. Kiernan Shipka: Denim days! The actress rocks a jumpsuit, trench coat

Amber Heard's Aquaman Role Gets Cut To 10 Minutes

Amber Heard's role in Aquaman has been cut down to Ten minutes, just as she gets petitioned to be dropped from the Disney film. Although this development was shown at the recent CinemaCon convention during the screening of the film, reports suggest that it was purely a technical decision that is not in any way related to the current situation with the trial. However, in the heat of the defamation trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard, Just as Depp's career has suffered major setbacks by the allegations made by Amber Heard, so also are fans who are following the trial are trying to ensure the same with the Aquaman actress. A petition has been signed by millions of people following the trial and is demanding that the actress be dropped from the featuring in the sequel of Aquaman 2. so far the signature has an accumulation of 2 million signatures and counting. According to the petition, Heard "has been exposed as a domestic abuser by Johnny Depp and her appearance in Aqua

Disney Dropped Depp From 'Pirates' Over Abuse Allegations: Ex-agent

  Johnny Depp was dropped from the "Pirates of the Caribbean" Franchise because of the domestic abuse allegations made by Amber Heard, his former Hollywood agent said Wednesday, backing up the actor's claim against his ex-wife. "My opinion is that it was related to the accusations that Amber has made, "Christian Carino, who works for Creative Arts Agency, said in a videotaped deposition in the defamation suit filed by Depp against Heard. Depp filed a defamation case against Heard over a column she wrote for the Washington Post in December 2018 in which she described herself as a "public figure representing domestic abuse." The 36-year-old Heard never named the 58-year-old Depp but he sued her for implying that he was a domestic abuser and is seeking $50 million in damages. The Taxes-born Heard countersued, asking for $100 million and claiming she suffered "rampant physical violence and abuse" at his hands. Depp filed the defamation complaint

Keau Reeves Teases 'Extraordinary' Action in 'John Wick 4' After Debuting Footage at CinemaCon (Exclusive)

  Keanu Reeves is looking forward to fans getting to see the action-packed fourth chapter in the John Wick franchise. The Movie star, along with the film's director, Chad Stahelski, debuted a first look at the hotly anticipated John Wick: Chapter 4 at CinemaCon at Caesars Palace Colosseum Theatre in Las Vegas on Thursday. The pair spoke about the presentation, and explained what the fourth installment in the series brings to the table. "There's new characters, more world building, the High Table is a little angry, John Wick is a little angry, he's trying to survive, "Reeves teased with an excited smile. Gesturing to Stahelski -- who co-directed the original John Wick and has gone solo while helming the acclaimed, "This man genius has created some really wonderful, extraordinary sequences." During the presentation, Stahelski warned those in attendance that fans shouldn't expect a happy ending from the upcoming action thriller, "I think John Wick

Drake Dropped From 'No Guidance' Copyright Lawsuit

 Drake has been dropped from the 'No Guidance Copyright Lawsuit. Last December, Drake and Chris Brown were sued for copyright infringement by a pair of songwriters, Brandon Cooper and Timothy Valentine, who allege the song steals from their 2016 track 'I Love your Dress'. However, Drake was dropped from the lawsuit on Wednesday, while Cooper and Valentine will continue their case against Brown and Sony Music Entertainment. "It is hereby ordered and adjusted that defendant Aubrey Drake Graham known as Drake is dismissed with prejudice and without costs or attorneys' fees as against ant party," the court documents read. "In dismissing this case, the court notes that Mr. Graham started from the bottom-being named as a defendant-now we're here-a dismissal with prejudice." Chris Brown released No released No Guidance featuring Drake in June 2019, and the song peaked at N0.5 on the Billboard Hot 100. No Guidance was also included in Brown's album,

Netflix Cancels 'Raising Dion' After Two Seasons

  Netflix has reportedly cancelled superhero series Raising Dion just months after its second season aired. The Series based on a comic book of the same name by Dennis Liu first premiered in 2019 and ended with its second and last season, which premiered in February 2022. Announcing the news, cast member Sammi Haney wrote on Instagram, "Sad to say that Raising Dion is CANCELLED [sic] Thank you for all of the amazing support we got from all of our wonderful fans! Season 2 was a success, equal to Season 1, even if just looking at how many people watched all of it and wanted a Season 3!" The actress also hinted at her readiness to take on other roles now that the show was over. "The only "silver Lining" is that this does free me up to pursue other roles. My Netflix contract kept me from accepting other major roles offered to me (1 actually written with me in mind) on other tv shows! So if you work for a major studio, hit me up again, I'm ready!" Raising D

Justin Bieber's Mom Pattie Mallette Calls Hailey 'So Brave' For Sharing Her Health Scare Story

Pattie Mallete is proud of her daughter-in-law. Justin Bieber's Mom took to her Instagram on Wednesday to share her support for Hailey Bieber after the 25-year-old model derailed a recent health scare. "Grateful you are recovering well," Pattie wrote, sharing Hailey's video to her stories. "God is good. Thank you for sharing your story". "So brave, "she continued. "I love you so much @haileybieber". Pattie's post came just hours after Hailey posted a YouTude Video detailing the events that took place a little over a month ago, which led to doctors finding a blood clot in her brain. ""Thank you all for watching and listening to my story." she captioned the video. "I feel very grateful and lucky to have had the resources and family support to be able to deal with this as quickly as i did. I wanted to make this video to share more info and a few resources below to turn to if you have gone or are going through somethin

Hailey Bieber Opens up on Health Challenges

 The wife of the Pop singer Justin Bieber, Hailey Baldwin Bieber, has opened up about being hospitalised after suffering a stroke. Revealing the details in a video posted to her YouTube, Hailey noted that she wanted to tell the story in "her own words". Describing feeling a "weird sensation" in her right arm while having breakfast with her husband, she said her fingertip felt "numb and weird". While trying to respond to Justin, who asked if she was okay, she found that she "couldn't speak". According to Hailey, she received medical attention from a medic nearby as an ambulance was called, Noting that the facial drooping only lasted about 30 seconds, she soon began to give answers to questions asked, but her anxiety was "making everything worse". "By the time I got to the emergency room, I was pretty much back to normal - I could talk, I wasn't having any issues with my face or my arm".  At the hospital, it was revealed

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky have Rave - Themed Baby Shower in Hollywood

  Rihanna and A$AP Rocky aren't letting recent circumstances keep them from celebrating her pregnancy. The Songstress and her boyfriend hosted a rave-themed baby shower in Hollywood on Friday. The lavish festivities reportedly included several of the couple's famous friends and celebrity cohorts, but the expectant parents kept the event super private. Guests were nit allowed to record video or snap photos, and were expected to keep their photos in secure pouches when they first showed up. The rave-themed party saw the guests wearing their brightest neon ensembles, and guests were apparently gifted with souvenir party favours commemorating the event. The gifts apparently included custom t-shirts that read, "I went to Rih & Rocky's Rave Shower and All I Got Was This Amazing Shirt." Photos of the shirts subsequently surfaced on Twitter. News of the fun baby shower comes following a series of controversies that have arisen for the couple since announcing the news

Yul Edochie's 1st wife calls him out over the new Baby and Wife

  Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has been called out by his First Wife May Edochie on Social media. Yul Edochie announced the arrival of his son with his second wife, Judy Moghalu via his Instagram page on Wednesday, April 27, 2022. May too to the comment section of her husband's post where she called him out.

Yul Edochie Welcomes Son with Second wife

 Nollywood Actor Yul Edochie has welcome a son with his second wife, Judy Austin Moghalu. The movie star shared the big news via his Instagram page on Wednesday, April 27, 2022. ''It's time for the world to meet my son. His name is STAR DIKE MUNACHIMSO YUL-EDOCHIE. Born by my second wife Judy Austin and I love him so much, just as much as I love my other Children,'' he captioned the photo. This is the first time the actor will be revealing his son and second wife. Prior to the announcement, the actor was married to May and they have three children. Interestingly, May gave hints about hiccups in her marriage in November 2021 after she shared a cryptic message on IG. She took to her Instagram page where she shared a post that had the photos of Barack and Michelle Obama in their early years and then when they became the US first family. ''Never forget a woman who helped you to build yourself and stand by you, when you had nothing.... if she was with youin hell,

Wizkid Makes Headliner Performer at Rolling Loud Festival

  The Rolling Loud Festival has announced popular Nigerian music star Wizkid as a headliner performer. The Music festival which extends to Miami, New York and Southern California announced its Toronto instalment with other artists like Future, Dave , Lil Uzi Vert, Migos, Trippie Redd and many more. The festival making a first time entry to Canada and will take place from 9th to the 11th of September. The festival will run for three days. Dave will headline the opening night on September 9th, Future will follow up with his performance on Saturday, September 10th while Wizkid closes out the three-days festival on September 11th. The Festival organizers posted to tweet on Tuesday which read, ''This is our first year in Canada and we're hyped! Rolling Loud Toronto is the beginning of something beautiful for the city.'' The Rolling Loud tickets will be on sale from Friday, April 29 at 12 p.m. ET

Burna Boy To Livestream Headlining Performance at Madison Square

 Burna Boy will be the first Nigerian artiste to headline at the world's most famous arena on Madison Square Garden stage on April 28,2022. To capture the moment Burna Boy has planned a virtual experience for his fans tagged ''Once Night in Space.'' The livestream of ''One Night in space'' will be hosted on YouTube beginning at 9 p.m. ET on the day of the sold-out show. The giant of Africa star will be headlining for artists like Jay-Z, Justin Bieber, Bruce Springsteen and others set for the show. In an interview with Essence Burna boy talked about the inspiration behind it all saying that the ''One Night in Space'' to stream the live concert is to capture the ''larger than life'' excitement and performance of the show that he would bring to the city. He added that a team created cosmic illustrations through the involvement of talented artists like French illustrator Pol-Edouardo, Andrew Martinez and a design firm prec

Bovi Banned from US

Popular Nigerian comedian and actor Bovi Ugboma, Known as Bovi, says he has been banned from entering the United States. Bovi said he was banned from the country after clashing with a visa-issuing officer. He revealed this on Tuesday while responding to questions from fans after he hosted a Q&A segment on his Instagram. A Fan had invited him to perform at Massachusetts, to which he replied, "I'm banned in the USA." Asked if he intended to leave the country, he replied, "I am a citizen of the world. Except for Yankee where I'm banned." Explaining the reason for the ban, he said, "Ill luck. Met a charity-like visa-issuing officer. Egos clashed. I was labeled." On which candidate he prefers in the upcoming presidential election, he said, "Until they debate." In February, the comedian via his Instagram page had revealed how he was almost accused of stealing in a hotel in London.

Rema Announces US Tour 2022 Dates

  Rema has announced the dates for his Rave & Roses US tour, which will kick off from Neumos in Seattle on August 11, 2022, and closeout at Varsity Theatre in Minneapolis, MN, on September 4, 2022. Announcing a total of 13 dates across the United States, Rema’s US tour follows the release of his debut album,  Rave & Roses,  which has topped charts since its release debuting on Billboard World Albums at #7. Announcing the album’s release on Twitter back in March, he wrote, “Here’s a piece of my soul to you, my debut Album Rave & roses out now. Thank you for the love & support over the years now, RAVE relentlessly! #RaveAndRoses “ Rave & Roses includes features from international artistes such as Chris Brown, Aj Tracey, 6LACK, and Yseult. Raves & Rose US Tour Dates: Thu August 11 - Seattle, WA - Neumos Sat August 13 - San Francisco, CA - August Hall Sun August 14 - Los Angeles, CA - Echoplex Thu August 18 - Denver, CO - Bluebird Theatre Sat August 20 - Houston, TX

Exclusively: Socialite E-money sponsors singer portable to London

 The Popular socialite and businessman, Emeka 'E-Money' Okonkwo, has sponsored Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly Known as Portable, to the United Kingdom. the singer too to his Instagram page to share photos and videos of himself and the socialite at the airport. The Zazuu crooner also revealed on Tuesday that he'll be performing in three cities, while in the UK. Hailing E-Money for the opportunity, portable wrote, ''@iam_emoney1 NA Baba God bless you more Godfather you no go fall Thanks to those people way dey show me love from day one''. Announcing his UK tour, Portable wrote , ''UK TOUR LIVE! will be performing live in the following cities: Birmingham, 29th April; London, 1st May; and Manchester, 2nd May."'

The Kardashians ask Court to Dismiss Blac Chyna's Claims

  The Kardashian /Jenner family has asked the Los Angeles Superior Court to dismiss Blac Chyna's economic and emotional distress claims in her lawsuit against them, describing these claims as 'absurd'. People Magazine reports that according to court documents obtained, the family's attorney, Michael G. Rhodes, had argued that Chyna whose real name 'Angela White' offered ''no documentary evidence, economic analysis, or expert testimony'' to support her claims. Rhodes representing defendants Kim Kardashian, Khloe Kardashian, Kylie Jenner and Kris Jenner in the case, said, ''before trial began, these claims were absurd''. '''Now that Plaintiff has testified in her entirely, and has no additional testimony or evidence to offer on her damages, defendants respectfully submit that entering such an instruction would be a vastly inadequate remedy''. Rhodes further argued that Chyna had offered no accounting to support h

Ne-yo Gets Hitched Again to Crystal Renay!!! wedding #2 in Vegas

  Ne-yo and his wife, Crystal Renay, are as serious as they can be about giving their marriage another go --- they walked down the aisle again, and they did it up big!!! Ne-yo and the former reality start got re-hitched Sunday night on a rooftop at Resorts World in Vegas, exchanging vows and throwing a lavish reception for all their guests. They had all bells and whistles, too --- the room was filled with more than 10,000 roses, and we're told it took 3 days to set up. The enormous cake was about 8 feet tall with 4 different flavours! The guests list included close family and friends like 'RHOA's Nene Leakes, Tammy Rivera from ''Love & Hip Hop'' and Melody Holt from ''Love & Marriage: Huntsville.'' And, the night wouldn't be complete without a performance from the singer .... of course, he sang some of his hits and danced along with his renewed bride. The couple originally tied the Knot back in January 2016. The ''Sexy lov

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Actress Georgina Ibeh Surprises mum with a Car gift

 The Nollywood actress, Georgina Ibeh has surprised her mother, Mrs Nkem Georgeline Ibeh with a car gift on the occasion of her birthday. The actress took to share the emotional video of when her mum received the Toyota Corolla car gift. Ibeh, who had earlier penned a touching birthday message to her mum on Sunday, made her shed a tears when the car keys were presented to her at Intercontinental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. The talented actress appreciated her mother for all the honest advice, tough love, and unconditional support she has given her. she wishes her a year full of blessings and love. Georgina further revealed how her mother is left in their care since the death of her father and she will make sure her mummy never lacks The Video Clip!

Sharon Osbourne says "Horrendous" 2021 plastic Surgery left her looking like "F--king Cyclops"

  Sharon Osbourne shared that she is still trying to come to terms with her new look after she had a facelift last October. she may not have done a total about -face on her plastic surgery views, but Sharon Osbourne was not pleased after her most recent trip under the Knife. "I had a full facelift done in October and I looked like one of those f--king mummies that they wrap," she told The Sunday Times in a recent interview. "It hurt like hell. You have no idea." What's more, continued the former Talk Host, the five-and-a-half-hour operation yielded some pretty questionable results, with Sharon, 69, sharing she addressed her botched look directly to the surgeon. I'm telling you, it was horrendous," she said. "I'm like, 'You've got to be f--king joking.' One eye was different to the other. I looked like a f--king Cyclops. I'm like, 'All I need is a hunchback." Though she revealed that husband Ozzy Osbourne told her he'

Elon Musk It's happening

 Elon Musk pulled a move only Don Corleone himself  could finagle -- his big-ticket offer to buy Twitter has reportedly gotten the green light...... with the deal coming in for a landing. Reuters says Musk's $43 billion bid is poised to be accepted by Twitter's board Monday, and that an official announcement could be expected later in the day. Sounds like he didn't budge on his $54.20-per-share price --- and he's in the process of reeling them in right now. There is, of course, the possibility that this thing could fall through ..... but at the moment, al signs point to be EM becoming the new owner of the bird app --- ushering in a new regime. As we reported ..... there were rumblings of this  coming to fruition over the weekend. Twitter and Musk had a sit-down on Sunday, which apparently went long into the wee hours of the morning. Word is ..... the company was under major pressure from shareholders to sell. Some of the stockholder wanted to see if Musk would go up in