Author: Alec Donaldson

Missy Elliott may be an acclaimed rapper, singer, and record producer, but she still hasn’t forgotten where she came from. She recently donated $50,000 to the Portsmouth Redevelopment Housing Authority, an organization that aims to provide affordable housing to those in need. Elliott’s generous gesture will go towards helping 26 Portsmouth, Virginia residents pay their past-due rent. The iconic rapper came from humble beginnings in Portsmouth, as she spent much of her early life in Virginia where she and her mother endured periods of extreme poverty. Elliott’s donation is her way of paying back the community that raised her. Elliott…

A recent video has gone viral with an incredible 22.9 million views, 92,000 comments, and 3.1 million likes. The video, posted by @royalandwavey, has caused an internet-wide controversy as it shows an interesting tantrum thrown by a grown man who apparently cheated on his fiance and got another woman pregnant.  Even though the video clip was posted on the couple’s joint TikTok, apparently, it was Royal, the woman who got cheated on that posted her fiance’s embarrassing meltdown. And the video certainly was pretty degrading; first, it shows the man, Wavey, sitting fully clothed in the shower, sobbing as the…

As the presidential campaign of 2024 begins to heat up, many celebrities have voiced concern about both Donald Trump and the current president, Joe Biden, leading the nation once again. George Lopez even went as far as to say he would leave the country altogether should Trump find his way back to office at the end of the year.  Actor and comedian George Lopez has been a longtime advocate of keeping Donald Trump as far away from the White House as possible. All throughout the former president’s campaign in 2016, Lopez criticized Trump and blasted him during his stand-up gigs.…

Popular children’s network Nickelodeon announced in 2018 that it was parting ways with longtime producer and creator Dan Schneider after allegations of abusive behavior were brought against him.  Now, a four-part documentary has been announced by Investigation Discovery that will dive into the experience of employees and children who said they suffered under the reign of Schneider. Dan Schneider’s Career with Nickelodeon Source: Jason Merritt/Film Magic Throughout the 2000s, many of Nickelodeon’s hit shows were created by the producer Dan Schneider. He was behind shows including “Drake & Josh,” “The Amanda Show,” and “iCarly,” all of which garnered millions of…

The highly anticipated “Argylle” hit theaters last weekend, yet it didn’t meet the expectations of critics and moviegoers.  Directed by Matthew Vaughn, the film brought in just under $20 million in its opening weekend and has been hailed as the first major flop of 2024.  Spy Thriller Falls at the First Hurdle Source: Universal Pictures/YouTube “Argylle” is a comedic spy-thriller starring big names, including Bryce Dallas Howard, Henry Cavill, and Samuel L. Jackson. But, even with its cast of A-list movie stars, the film crashed at the first hurdle.  During its opening weekend, Matthew Vaughn’s comedy only brought in around…

The 1970s was a golden era of television, delivering classics like MAS*H, Charlie’s Angels, and Happy Days. However, not every show from this groovy decade was a unanimous hit. We are about to take a fun trip down memory lane, revisiting some of the most forgettable shows of the ’70s that didn’t make the cut. The series that fizzled instead of sizzled, leaving some of us wondering, “What was that all about?”. Well, we will fill you in, they may not have made the TV cut but they sure as hell made it on this list, although we don’t think…

Dolly Parton is a philanthropist, a celebrated country goddess, a humanitarian, and one of the most loved songstresses. She has written over 100 songs where most of which have ranked up on top of musical charts. She has successfully sold over a whopping 100 million of her musical records and won multiple Guinness World Records. Newspapers, autobiographies, blogs, and many other sources have written much on Dolly Parton’s life. However, even the most avid fan of Dolly Parton may not know these facts about their favorite country goddess. Thus, sit back and enjoy as we highlight some little-known facts about…

No one could have predicted that Bewitched would still be alive decades later after its first time on-air on September 17th, 1964 and lasting eight seasons. Four spin-offs aired on the small screen, and a full-blown remake was filmed with Will Ferrell and Nicole Kidman in the lead roles, although none of the spin-offs were as popular as the original (of course). “Darrin” was Almost Cast Differently Source: @francesarussell/ Pinterest Richard Sargent, a teenage actor, came close to being cast as Darrin Stephens in the early days of the show’s casting. Sargent ended up accepting another position however while the pilot looked…

Forrest Gump is an iconic American movie that you’ve most likely seen or heard of. Since its 1994 release, this comedy-drama has captivated millions around the world. The movie tells the story of Forrest Gump – played by Tom Hanks – a slow-witted yet kind-hearted man from Alabama who witnesses and unknowingly influences several historical events in the 20th century. The movie was a massive success at the box office and won many awards, including six Academy Awards, three Golden Globes, and two Saturn Awards. Let’s take a look at some interesting facts about Forrest Gump that viewers may not know about. The Main Character Source: Daily…

Jared Leto, an actor and musician renowned for his Oscar-winning performance and lead role in the band Thirty Seconds To Mars, took on a remarkable challenge. He ascended the exterior of the Empire State Building, a feat that marks him as the first individual to legally climb the 102-story New York landmark. This undertaking was not only a test of physical endurance but also a unique promotional strategy for his band’s upcoming world tour. Leto, aged 51, embarked on this daunting climb dressed in a conspicuous bright orange jumpsuit, equipped with a rope and harness for safety. The climb was…