Tech billionaire Elon Musk recently stirred controversy by claiming filmmaker Christopher Nolan “has lost his integrity” over the casting of Academy Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o as Helen of Troy in the upcoming film ‘The Odyssey.’ The dispute began when a user on Musk’s social media platform X criticized the casting choice, arguing that Helen of … Read more
Newly released documentary ‘Melania’ claimed the title of lowest-rated prominent release on IMDb by edging out a comedy special that held the position for years. The 2026 documentary, currently registers a 1.3 out of 10 rating on the platform, compiled from approximately 32,300 user ratings and 87 written reviews. The score sits just below the 1.4 … Read more
During a recent podcast episode, comedians Mark Normand and Adam Ray took aim at the romance drama ‘Heated Rivalry.’ The two suggested that despite its glowing critical reception, the series completely misses the mark for actual hockey fans. The show, which centers on a romantic relationship between two professional hockey players, has been widely praised … Read more
The relationship between artistic inspiration and appropriation has long been a thorny subject in cinema, but few cases illustrate this tension as starkly as the career trajectory of Darren Aronofsky. The director, celebrated for films like Requiem for a Dream, Black Swan, and The Whale, now finds himself at the center of a firestorm over … Read more
Hollywood actor Jason Momoa has always been protective of his children’s futures. The ‘Aquaman’ star recently opened up about his son’s independent journey into acting, including landing a role in the highly anticipated ‘Dune’ franchise. During an appearance on Theo Von’s podcast, Momoa discussed how his son Nakoa-Wolf auditioned for and secured a part in … Read more
Comedian Bert Kreischer revealed serious health complications during a recent podcast appearance, sharing extensive details about his blood clot diagnosis and the medications he’s now taking. “I can’t drink,” Kreischer announced early in the conversation. “Blood clots, yeah. My legs… In my lungs. Yeah.” The diagnosis came after Kreischer experienced severe leg pain following multiple … Read more
When Chris Pratt pitched the idea of using artificial intelligence to portray the antagonist in his latest science fiction thriller “Mercy,” the response from his collaborators was swift and unanimous: absolutely not. The actor recently revealed to Entertainment Weekly that during early discussions about casting, he floated the concept of having an AI “actor” take … Read more
Bill Burr spent two decades building a reputation as a comedian with integrity, someone who called out hypocrisy wherever he saw it. That carefully constructed image collapsed in a matter of weeks following his participation in the Riyadh Comedy Festival in Saudi Arabia and his defensive response to the criticism that followed. The Boston comedian … Read more
Bert Kreischer‘s new Netflix show “Free Bert” has launched amid a wave of negative commentary from audiences, marking a significant shift in public perception of the comedian who rose to prominence within Joe Rogan’s comedy circle. Recent appearances promoting his show have been met with overwhelmingly critical responses. During a podcast with Shannon Sharpe, the … Read more
A TikTok creator known as Randy Savage has sparked controversy for using artificial intelligence to create elaborate pranks on unsuspecting strangers, raising serious questions about consent, ethics, and the increasingly blurred line between digital manipulation and reality. The content creator’s approach involves generating AI deepfakes of random people he encounters in public spaces, then confronting … Read more
