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Today’s episode of the “Daily Variety” podcast features actor and singer Andra Day to talk about her participation in the “Night Out for No Kid Hungry” fundraiser scheduled for April 11th at Rolling Greens in downtown Los Angeles. It promises to offer unique collaborations with top culinary stars including Shirley Chan, Ludo Lefebvre, Michael Mina, Brooke Williamson and Alexander Hong. Day also reports that new music will be released soon. “I haven’t decided yet whether it will be an EP series or a full album,” she says. Given the urgency of the issue and the fact that many families face…
Robert Cosby Jr.’s ex-wife Alexiana Smokov claims he “beat” her in newly released body camera footage from before his death. According to footage obtained by TMZ on Tuesday, Smokov called the Salt Lake City Police Department on November 23, 2025 to report an alleged domestic violence incident that occurred in May 2024. “On May 18th, my estranged husband hit me,” she told responding officers while sitting in her car. “And I think it’s because he was abusing drugs and I flushed them.” Robert Cosby Jr.’s ex-wife, Alexiana Smokov (pictured with him on “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City”), claimed…
Two-time Oscar-winning Iranian director Asghar Farhadi called on artists and filmmakers around the world to protest the US and Israeli bombing of Iran to “prevent the destruction of civilian infrastructure in the country.” On Monday, Iran rejected a US 45-day ceasefire offer and said it wanted to end the war permanently, but US President Donald Trump appeared to extend the threat to civilian targets and infrastructure. President Trump said in a social media post Tuesday morning that if a deal is not reached, “an entire civilization will perish tonight, never to rise again.” UN Secretary-General António Guterres also warned the…
Caitlyn Jenner has filed a claim with her creditors for nearly $500,000 against the estate of her late friend Sophia Hutchins. According to documents obtained by Page Six, the former “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” star claimed that Hutchins earned $439,095.88 in credit card bills, cash advances, shopping and legal fees before her tragic death in July 2025. Hutchins allegedly spent more than $273,000 at companies including Shopify, eBay, 1stdibs and other online retailers, according to documents filed last November. Caitlyn Jenner has filed a creditor claim against the estate of her late friend Sophia Hutchins, seeking money owed to…
“XO, Kitty” Season 3 has soared to the top of the Netflix TV charts, with 12.9 million views in its first four days on the streamer. The young adult series, a romantic-dramatic spin-off of the To All the Boys film trilogy, was rebroadcast on April 2nd and secured number one in the UK TV charts for the week commencing March 30th. It was followed by horror series Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen, which remained in second place for the second week in a row with 6.9 million views. The show stars Camila Morrone and Adam DiMarco and hails…
Drew Barrymore got emotional on Monday’s episode of “The Drew Barrymore Show” about how her body changed after having a child. The Drew Barrymore Show Drew Barrymore has always been down to earth. During Monday’s episode of “The Drew Barrymore Show,” the host got emotional during a transformation segment. Barrymore spoke to women who have recently experienced body changes, such as rapid weight loss or multiple pregnancies, to share their own stories about body insecurities. “I really empathized with you. I really empathized with you,” she said through tears, adding, “I was walking down the street the other day…I’ve had…
A notable change is taking place at the Panama International Film Festival (IFF Panama), which will be held from April 9th to 12th this year. In honor of the richness of documentary filmmaking in the region and beyond, the festival is introducing an international competition for non-fiction works. This is just another step in further expanding its program to an international diversity of voices. The festival, now in its 14th year, opens with the documentary Runa Simi, directed by Peruvian director Augusto Zegarra. The documentary had its world premiere at Tribeca, where Zegarra won the Albert Maysles Award for Best…
The British government has blocked Kanye West from entering the UK due to his past anti-Semitic comments, which led to the cancellation of the Wireless Festival. Festival organizers said in a statement on Tuesday: “The Home Office has canceled Mr Ye’s ETA and refused him entry to the UK. As a result, Wireless Festival has been canceled and all ticket holders will be refunded.” “Anti-Semitism in all its forms is abhorrent and we recognize that these issues have a real and personal impact,” the statement to the BBC continued. Kanye West (above) was scheduled to perform at London’s Wireless Festival…
Netflix, on a roll since the success of its most ambitious show in Argentina, The Eternaut, has unveiled a new 20,000 square foot office in Buenos Aires and announced a strong and wide range of series, films and documentaries from top talent set to debut this year and next. This is the third and smallest new office Netflix has opened in Latin America this year. While its Mexico City headquarters is approximately 90,000 square feet, Netflix Brazil opened an 88,000 square foot headquarters to mark several years of activity in Mexico. A purpose-built headquarters was built in São Paulo, and…
Offset was photographed smoking a cigarette outside a Florida hospital after he was shot in the leg. The “Taste” rapper appeared to be in some pain Tuesday as he crouched in a wheelchair in the ICU with his mother, LaTavia Woodward, and hospital staff. Wearing a hospital gown and gray socks, the hitmaker lifted the gown to reveal her left thigh to the workers. Offset was seen smoking a cigarette on Monday after he was tragically shot in the leg. Miami PIXX/VAEM / Backgrid The rapper let off steam outside a hospital in Florida. Miami PIXX/VAEM / Backgrid Offset, whose…