The legacy of the late actor Chadwick Boseman will be immortalized on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, as the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce prepares to honor him with a posthumous star on November 20, 2025. Boseman’s widow, Simone Ledward-Boseman, will accept the honor on his behalf during a ceremony scheduled for 2:30 p.m. PT at…
Civil rights icon Reverend Jesse Jackson has been hospitalized in Chicago, his organization announced Wednesday evening. The Rainbow PUSH Coalition, which Jackson founded, confirmed that the 84-year-old leader is currently under medical observation for progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), a rare neurodegenerative disorder. In a statement, the organization revealed that Jackson has been managing this condition for more…
Grammy-nominated singer Akon (born Aliaune Thiam) was arrested on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, in the Atlanta suburbs after law-enforcement discovered he had failed to appear in court on a ticket stemming from driving on a suspended license, according to police and court records. The circumstances The arrest traces back to an incident on Sept. 10, when Roswell…
Canadian rapper Tory Lanez has officially lost his appeal in the high-profile shooting case involving Megan Thee Stallion, as a California appellate court upheld both his conviction and 10-year prison sentence. A three-judge panel from the California Court of Appeal issued the decision this week, rejecting Lanez’s attempt to overturn his 2022 guilty verdict. The court found no…
The entertainment world is mourning the loss of Cleto Escobedo III, the longtime bandleader for Jimmy Kimmel Live! and one of host Jimmy Kimmel’s closest friends. Escobedo passed away on Tuesday at the age of 59, leaving behind a legacy of music, laughter, and an enduring friendship that began long before television fame. Escobedo’s passing was confirmed by ABC…
Former NBA guard Delonte West was arrested in Fairfax County, Virginia, after being found unconscious along a roadway earlier this month, authorities confirmed. According to the Fairfax County Police Department, officers responded to a report of an unresponsive man lying near the intersection of Fair Haven Avenue and Richmond Highway on November 3. When officers…
The Dallas Cowboys and the wider football community are mourning the loss of defensive end Marshawn Kneeland, who has died at the age of 24. Sudden, Tragic Circumstances Kneeland, a second-round pick in the 2024 NFL Draft out of Western Michigan Broncos, was found dead early Thursday morning in a Dallas suburban area. According to the…
Talk show host, comedian, and all-around powerhouse Sherri Shepherd just got her flowers — literally and figuratively — as she was honored with her very own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Monday morning (Nov. 3), surrounded by family, friends, and A-list supporters. Talk show host, comedian, and all-around powerhouse Sherri Shepherd just got her flowers — literally and figuratively…
Former NBA champion and entertainer Iman Shumpert today announced the passing of his father, Odis Wayne Shumpert II, a deeply personal loss for the athlete-turned-creator. A heartfelt announcement Shumpert took to his Instagram to share the news with fans and followers, posting: “Down goes the king… a sweet goodbye to the greatest man I’ll ever know. You can…
It’s Freddy’s world, and Hollywood’s just living in it — because Robert Englund, the man who’s been haunting our dreams for decades as Freddy Krueger, just scored his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame … and yep, they gave it to him on Halloween. Couldn’t have scripted it better. The horror legend — best known for…
