Reggie Watts’ “Comedy Bang Bang” theme song was cut from Monday’s episode of the popular podcast following a Rolling Stone report that alleged the comedian and musician has exhibited “reckless and se… [+2180 chars]

Reggie Watts' "Comedy Bang Bang" theme song appears to have been cut from Monday's episode of the popular podcast following a Rolling Stone report.

Variety

Reggie Watts' Theme Song Axed From 'Comedy Bang Bang' Podcast - Variety

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Kim Zolciak was spotted for the first time since news broke of her 15-year-old son Kroy KJ Jagger Biermann Jr.’s sexual assault arrest.
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The “RHOA” alum’s 15-year-old son was taken into custody in May for aggravated sodomy and aggravated sexual battery.

Page Six

Kim Zolciak breaks cover after 15-year-old son KJ’s sexual assault arrest - Page Six

Rock band Buckcherry said its tour bus was one of multiple vehicles involved in a fatal accident in South Carolina on Aug. 21, just ahead of the band's weekend concert shows.
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Buckcherry said its tour bus was involved in a fatal multi-vehicle crash in South Carolina on Aug. 21. The band and crew were not injured.

USA Today

Buckcherry tour bus involved in fatal South Carolina crash - USA Today

Shelley Fabares, the actress and singer who starred in "The Donna Reed Show" and earned two Emmy nominations for her role in "Coach," has died. She was 82.
Fabares died Saturday in Los Angeles surro… [+5329 chars]

Shelley Fabares starred on "The Donna Reed Show," hit No. 1 with "Johnny Angel" and earned two Emmy nods for "Coach" over a career spanning decades.

Fox News

Shelley Fabares, star of 'The Donna Reed Show' and 'Coach,' dead at 82 - Fox News

1000-lb Sisters star Tammy Slaton is seen looking dramatically different after her 500lb weight loss ahead of the new season of the hit reality series.
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1000-lb Sisters star Tammy Slaton looks completely unrecognizable six years on from the debut of the show as the ninth season approaches with fans set to see her engagement

Themirror.com

1000-lb Sisters star Tammy Slaton unrecognizable after 500-pound weight loss - AOL.com

Jo Gardiner, star of the second season of Race Across the World, has died. She was 61.
Gardiner’s family said she died after a “long and courageous battle with cancer.” Her passing comes a year afte… [+1534 chars]

Jo Gardiner, star of the second season of 'Race Across the World,' has died. She was 61.

Deadline

Jo Gardiner Dies: ‘Race Across The World’ Star Passes A Year After Son’s Death - Deadline

The first episode of Lanterns set the table. Now, the second episode served the full meal. With Green Lantern Hal Jordan (Kyle Chandler) and his trainee John Stewart (Aaron Pierre) in Rushville, Nebr… [+7398 chars]

Here's what happens in the second episode of HBO's latest DC show starring Kyle Chandler and Aaron Pierre.

Gizmodo.com

‘Lanterns’ Just Got Deeper on Every Single Level - Gizmodo

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor reportedly feels "abandoned" by his family as his royal exile deepens.
British broadcaster and photographer Helena Chard told Fox News Digital that friends are reportedly … [+6435 chars]

Former Prince Andrew reportedly feels "abandoned" by the royal family after rejecting King Charles III's invitation to Balmoral, fearing outcast treatment.

Andrew feels ‘abandoned’ by royal family, rejects King Charles’ invitation over outcast fears: experts - Fox News

Dutch state broadcaster Avrotros said on Monday that the Netherlands will not be taking part in next year's Eurovision Song Contest (ESC).
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The Netherlands will not participate in the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest in Bulgaria, the state broadcaster has said, citing divisions over the situation in Gaza. It's the second time the country is boycotting the event.

DW (English)

Dutch pull out of 'no longer neutral' Eurovision - dw.com

Dethroned Miss North Carolina USA winner Brittany Boltinhouse has filed a defamation lawsuit after being stripped of her title where she accused pageant bosses of covering up the reason why her crown… [+4229 chars]

Dethroned Miss North Carolina USA winner Brittany Boltinhouse has filed a defamation lawsuit after being stripped of her title – where she accused pageant bosses of covering up the reason why her c…

New York Post

Dethroned Miss North Carolina USA Brittany Boltinhouse files defamation lawsuit, accuses pageant of cover-up - New York Post

Hayley Atwell was disappointed about the demise of Peggy Carter.
In an interview at the For the Love of Fantasy &amp; Sci-Fi convention in London, Atwell told attendees that she was frustrated by Ca… [+1703 chars]

Hayley Atwell said Peggy Carter's death in 'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness' was a "complete disservice" to the character.

Hayley Atwell: Agent Carter Death "Complete Disservice" To Character - Deadline

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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financia… [+3786 chars]

Director says he hopes to bring back original cast ‘to whatever extent we can’

The-independent.com

Nicolas Cage adventure franchise to return 20 years after critically panned sequel - The Independent

Moon alert
Caution! Avoid shopping (except food and gas) and important decisions all day. The moon is in Capricorn.
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Horoscope for Monday, August 24, 2026 - Chicago Sun-Times

Scottish-American actor John Barrowman is getting roasted online for his rant about a recent business class experience, with many labelling the clip ridiculous.
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The Scottish-American actor is getting roasted online for his rant about a recent business class experience, with many labeling the clip “ridiculous”

News.com.au

'Doctor Who' actor John Barrowman roasted over business class rant on American Airlines flight - New York Post

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Writer Lauren J Salkin claims ‘Yellowstone’ included ‘specific expressive choices already embodied’ in a show she pitched to Sheridan in 2016

Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan accused of stealing writer’s idea in copyright lawsuit - The Independent

The Proof Point’s Raquel Lee claims in a extremely graphic negligence suit against the Walt Disney Company she was “repeatedly raped, sexually assaulted, sexually abused and sexually harassed” on the… [+5185 chars]

A jury trial seeking filing by Poof Point alum Raquel Lee Boileau alleges the then 14-yr old was raped repeatedly while making 2001's Poof Point & Disney knew

Disney Knew About On-Set Rapes & Did Nothing, ‘Poof Point’ Actress’ Negligence Suit Asserts: “Not Safe For Children” - Deadline

Simon Cowell is going to be missing from "America's Got Talent" for the next couple of weeks while he undergoes a routine procedure related to his back, TMZ has learned.
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Simon Cowell is going to be missing from "America's Got Talent" for the next couple of weeks while he undergoes a routine procedure related to his back, TMZ has learned.

Simon Cowell Out of 'America's Got Talent' for Weeks Over Routine Surgery - TMZ

Full spoilers follow for HBOs Lanterns
 Episode 2.
After last weeks premiere episode of Lanterns
 the latest show in James Gunn and Peter Safrans DC Universe got some fans fuming and others intere… [+3100 chars]

Just like Hal Jordan said, when and where to use the ring is the whole ballgame. Showrunner Chris Mundy discusses Lanterns Episode 2's big ending.

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