Making herstory. On Monday, Aug. 2, New Zealand weightlifter Laurel Hubbard made history as the first openly transgender woman to compete at the Olympics. Though the 43-year-old finished the +87 kg competition early after not being able to register a snatch, her presence at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics comes 18 years after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) created
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Quinn of Canada during the International Friendly match between England and Canada. (Catherine Ivill/Getty Images) Canadian Footballer Quinn has secured their place as the first openly trans Olympic medal winner in history. Following their win in the Olympic semifinal round against the US national team on Monday (2 August), the Canadian team will win at
Jason Momoa and Lenny Kravitz continue to show the world how co-parenting is done. To celebrate the Aquaman star‘s 42nd birthday on Sunday, August 1, Lenny posted a photo to Instagram of the two handsome stars with their arms around each other. Lenny and Lisa Bonet ended their marriage in 1993, and the 53-year-old A Different World
It was just three days ago the award-winning actor was the topic of discussion for his new movie Stillwater, which premiered on July 30. Considering the film is loosely inspired by the 2007 murder of Meredith Kercher, Amanda Knox spoke out about why she wasn’t a fan of its premise. The 34-year-old, who was acquitted of Meredith’s
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TikTok has lost a rising star. Anthony Barajas, who accumulated almost a million followers on the social media platform, died after sustaining injuries from a recent movie theater shooting in California, the Corona Police Department confirmed—while also adding that a murder investigation is underway. The internet personality passed away on Saturday, July 31 at the age of 19. “The
Former Bachelorette star Clare Crawley is ready to live her best life without breast implants. But first, the reality star is showing the reality of the recovery process—the good, the bad and the graphic. The 40-year-old recently underwent explant surgery weeks after announcing plans earlier this month to remove her breast implants for health reasons. On Saturday, July 31, two days after her operation, Clare
Not exactly the stuff of fairytales, but nothing that couldn’t be overcome with the right mix of honesty and romance, something that’s proven to be a speciality for Swizz. There was the time he had Keys’ likeness tattooed on his arm (“It’s so beautiful,” she told Wendy Williams, calling it her favorite gift) and, of course, the move he
Sure, the music on MTV is missed, but what about the reality shows? Although the cable network remains home to more than a few beloved series including Teen Mom, The Hills and Siesta Key, some pop culture fans can’t help but remember programs they grow up on in the early 2000s. This week, as skateboarding made its
Unlike the victims on Criminal Minds, the revival is not yet dead. On Wednesday, July 29, Paget Brewster, who starred as Supervisory Special Agent Emily Prentiss on the crime procedural, sent fans into a panic when she gave an upsetting status update about the Criminal Minds reboot. After one fan asked if there was “any news” about
Molly Hanmer and the Midnight Tokers are far from an one trick pony. The first taste from their upcoming second studio album, Get Loose, is a razor-sharp punk rock track titled “Sick of Me”. Hanmer and the rest of the band ask listeners to give them almost two and a half minutes out of their lives
Supporters of the #FreeBritney movement flew to Los Angeles from across the US to protest. (Frazer Harrison/Getty Images) Britney Spears fans are furiously trying to have her former attorney Samuel Ingham investigated by the state bar amid her turbulent conservatorship battle. Ingham served as Britney’s probate lawyer for 13 years before resigning following the singer’s
In January 2021, Kourtney and Travis spark romance rumors again when they both posted photos of the view of her mom Kris Jenner‘s pool at her Palm Springs-area vacation home. A source later tells E! News that the two have been casually dating since around December. “It’s been very low-key,” the insider says. “They are a really good match,
Stefanie Dolson of Team USA celebrates victory in the 3×3 basketball competition at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games on 28 July 2021. (Getty/Christian Petersen) Basketball player Stefanie Dolson became the first out LGBT+ American athlete to win a gold medal at the Tokyo Games and made Olympics history while doing it. Dolson was part of
The NBA paid tribute to late college basketball standout Terrence Clarke with an emotional gesture during its annual draft. During the event that took place at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Thursday, July 29, NBA commissioner Adam Silver took a pause before announcing the 15th pick and selected Terrence with an honorary pick. Terrence was just 19 years
From an instrumental perspective, Nadia Vaeh’s “Never Leave the Basement” is a pretty plain pop single that doesn’t sport the same indulgence a lot of the other content coming out of her scene this summer has been. It’s got the simple guitar parts, a faint bassline skirting the percussion and forming a sweet groove, and
Taylor Swift knows “Everything Has Changed” since Simone Biles dropped out of the women’s all-around competition, but she also knows Suni Lee and Jade Carey are more than “Ready For It.” The pop star offered her voice for an inspiring message ahead of the televised women’s all-around gymnastics event. She spoke over a video of the competitors as they trained
Pop music is being shaped by a young generation ready to take over the industry before they’re even out of high school, and in Jojo Engelbert’s new single “Grown Up,” the talented singer asserts herself as one of the premier players to watch in her scene. A playful pop harmony entertains a dangerously punky rhythm