Matthew McConaughey‘s mission to do more to defeat racial injustice led him to an interesting chat with Emmanuel Acho … where they broke down something referred to as “white allergies.” Matthew told the former NFL linebacker he recently learned of the term … which he describes as white people’s inherent prejudices — ones they likely
Month: June 2020
Breaking News The Red Sox say Torii Hunter is right … their fans DO spew racial hatred from the stands at players — and now, the MLB squad is vowing to make organizational changes to fix it. Hunter — a former Minnesota Twins superstar — said this week he heard constant slurs and hatred from
As L.A.’s largest protest yet of George Floyd‘s killing made its way through Hollywood streets — with huge celeb’s showing support — YG used it as a powerful backdrop for his new “F**k the Police” music video. Waiting for your permission to load the Instagram Media. The peaceful demonstration of more than 50,000 people began
Breaking News “Gone With the Wind” is gone no more … HBO Max is bringing back the 1939 classic but it’ll do so by adding historical context and denouncing its racist depictions. The streaming platform made an about-face mere hours after announcing it would temporarily pull the film from its library. The move came after
Breaking News Reggie Bush‘s dissociation with USC is dissolving … the school is expected to formally end his ban from the program this month after 10 YEARS of exile. Bush was famously banished from having an affiliation with his alma mater way back in 2010 … after an NCAA investigation determined the former RB received
Lollapalooza won’t have fans bum-rushing the gates this year, due to the pandemic, but there will still be a festival … it’s just gonna be virtual, and could be a sign of things to come for Coachella. Organizers of the annual music festival held in Chicago announced Tuesday they won’t be able to hold the
Breaking News Crossfit CEO Greg Glassman reportedly told his staff “we’re not mourning George Floyd” in the wake of the 46-year-old’s tragic death … this according to Buzzfeed, which says it has the audio proof. Glassman — the man credited for creating the super-popular CrossFit fitness routine — made the comments while on a Zoom
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Play video content Breaking News Dame Dolla “As a brother with a good heart, I say ‘f*** you’ if you racist or white staying quiet, you disabling the changes.” NBA superstar Damian Lillard — AKA Dame DOLLA — is sending a strong message about police brutality and the recent peaceful protests across the country …
Breaking News Roger Goodell has been a key figure behind the scenes in helping NFL players in their fight for social justice … so says former NFL star Anquan Boldin, who’s now praising the commish for his efforts. The ex-Arizona Cardinals receiver broke it all down on ‘The Daily Show’ with Trevor Noah this week
Breaking News Air Jordan has just conquered another element — WATER — ’cause Michael Jordan’s “Catch 23” boat just caught a 442.3-pound blue marlin in a fishing tourney!! Jordan is currently dukin’ it out in the 62nd Annual Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament in North Carolina this week … a big-time competition with $3.4 MILLION
Justin and Hailey Bieber are practicing some serious social distancing … getting away from it all for a camping trip in the middle of nowhere. Justin and Hailey spent their Saturday in scenic Utah, camping in a park and finding a creek for some swimming, rock climbing and cuddles. After jogging in yoga attire, Hailey
Harry Potter himself is shutting down his own creator’s views on gender identity and trans people, and his message about equality is pretty magical. Daniel Radcliffe responded to J.K. Rowling‘s controversial thoughts about the subject through an essay on The Trevor Project — an org that advocates for suicide prevention in the LGBTQ community —
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Former “America’s Got Talent” champ Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. says he had a much different experience on set than Gabrielle Union … but there’s one thing that’s still bothering him. Landau — who won season 6 of ‘AGT’ — tells TMZ … he didn’t experience any overt racism or discrimination
Play video content Breaking News MEGA Kendall Jenner and Devin Booker are still going strong — hitting up the most expensive sushi spot in town Monday … just weeks before Devin has to get back to work! The two rolled through Nobu in Malibu and left in the same SUV — roughly one month after
Exclusive Steve Kerr‘s Chicago Bulls shorts — rocked by the sharpshooter when he knocked down one of the most historic shots in NBA history — just hit the auction block. The white Champion brand shorts are from Game 6 of the 1997 NBA Finals … where Michael Jordan‘s Bulls squad took on Karl Malone, John
Bonnie Pointer of The Pointer Sisters has died … TMZ has learned. The Grammy-winning Motown artist, who was originally part of the popular quartet group of sisters in the ’70s, died this morning. Her sister, Anita, tells TMZ, “It is with great sadness that I have to announce to the fans of The Pointer Sisters
Exclusive Jussie Smollett thinks the nationwide protests over George Floyd‘s killing in police custody relate to his case with the City of Chicago … because he claims the city’s trying to cover up for lying police. The former “Empire” star is still in a legal battle with Chicago, which is suing him for $130k to
Breaking News The Cook is leaving the building in Minnesota … Pro Bowl running back Dalvin Cook has officially begun his contract holdout with the Vikings … and, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, he ain’t stopping it until he gets a new, “reasonable” deal. Cook played out the first 3 seasons of his rookie contract
Breaking News Reese Witherspoon is taking some legal heat for a dress giveaway to teachers during the early days of the pandemic, and the lawsuit reads like the ultimate case of no good deed goes unpunished. Three women are putting together a class-action lawsuit against Reese and her Draper James clothing company for their highly-publicized
Exclusive Josh Groban‘s been getting sexually harassed and now threatened with a pop-in at his new home by a woman he says he canceled a date with nearly a decade ago … so he claims in new legal docs. The swooning singer just got a temporary restraining order against the obsessed female fan, who he
Breaking News Hartley Sawyer just lost his TV job in a flash, after a collection of tweets in which he made racist comments and joked about sexually assaulting women surfaced this past week. The actor — who played Ralph Dibny, AKA Elongated Man on “The Flash” for the past 3 seasons — has been fired
Breaking News First order of business for the newly “retired” Conor McGregor?!? Hittin’ the waters for a badass jetski sesh!! The (former?) UFC superstar was spotted out off the coast of Dalkey in Dublin fresh off his 3rd retirement announcement in 4 years on Monday … pretty much re-enacting that iconic scene from Netflix’s “Tiger
Play video content Exclusive Carl Crawford‘s ex-fiancee, Evelyn Lozada, is coming to the former Dodger’s defense after he was arrested for domestic violence … saying he never did anything menacing to her. The reality TV personality — who was once engaged to Carl and has a son with him — spoke out in a personal
Play video content Exclusive TMZSports.com New Orleans icon Master P says he was disappointed to hear Drew Brees denounce kneeling for the national anthem … but now that he’s apologized, the rap legend wants the QB to step up hit the streets to lead protests. Of course, the Saints superstar twice admitted he was wrong
Ken Osmond — famous for playing Eddie Haskell on the iconic ’50s family TV series, “Leave It To Beaver” — died after suffering a cardiopulmonary arrest … according to his death certificate. According to the document, obtained by TMZ, the actor’s immediate cause of death is a cardiopulmonary arrest. The underlying causes are listed as
Breaking News “Hey, hey! Ho, ho! Donald Trump has got to go!” Steph Curry joined in that chant during a protest in Palo Alto, Calif. this weekend … making it crystal clear he believes the President is part of the problem in America. The NBA superstar and his family have peacefully marched along Northern California
Play video content @richforever / Instagram, @Dre_Archat / Twitter A BLM protest in Florida this weekend became 10 times more impactful with the presence of one man who also lost a son to racial violence … one Tracy Martin, Trayvon‘s dad. Tracy attended a demonstration Saturday in Miramar, FL where a bunch of people —
Breaking News If Conor McGregor were a rapper this would be his biggest hit song, “I’m retired” — a track he’s already dropped twice, but is now releasing for a 3rd time. Conor tweeted his alleged retirement late Saturday, saying … “Hey guys I’ve decided to retire from fighting,” and added, “Thank you all for
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