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Mariah Carey won't discuss her famous baby daddy
Mariah Carey declined to address her former spouse Nick Cannon during a recent CBS Mornings appearance with Gayle King. The 56-year-old singer stated that avoiding public discussion about Cannon allows him to exist in his separate sphere without causing offense. King had inquired about the co-parenting arrangements for their 14-year-old twins Moroccan and Monroe. The former couple married in 2008 and divorced in 2016 after welcoming their children in 2011. Carey previously spoke with Harper's Bazaar during July about maintaining balanced parenting roles. She emphasized that both children enjoy quality time with each parent separately while acknowledging the difficulties divorce creates for young people. The twins receive the...
Cops, nitrous, and a trashed room for Chrisean
Las Vegas authorities conducted a welfare check after social media viewers reported children present during Chrisean Rock and HoodTrophy Bino's party at MGM Grand Hotel. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department arrived at the South Las Vegas Boulevard property on September 19 at 4:50 PM following Instagram Live concerns. Officers resolved the matter without taking further action, allowing the couple to continue their four-day reservation. HoodTrophy Bino recorded part of his conversation with responding personnel. The hotel suite sustained significant damage during their weekend visit. Empty Don Julio bottles, scattered clothing, and a nitrous oxide canister littered the room after their departure. MGM Grand management assessed a...
Bad Bunny feared ICE, gets real threat in PR
Bad Bunny faced a serious death threat during his Puerto Rico concert residency. Journalist Jay Fonseca reported that an armed individual made credible online threats against the reggaeton star. Federal and local law enforcement agencies responded to the security concern during performances. The suspect was identified but arrest details remain unknown. The artist completed his 31-show run on September 20th without incident. Bad Bunny selected Puerto Rico as his venue location over mainland United States appearances due to political reasons. He previously expressed concerns that immigration enforcement might target concert attendees. Security measures operated discreetly while thousands of fans enjoyed the historic musical performances...
YNW Melly's lawyer is now facing the cops, too
A Broward County judge approved YNW Melly's attorney replacement request during Wednesday proceedings. Drew Findling and Carey Haughwout will represent the rapper for his upcoming double murder retrial. The new defense team replaces Raven Liberty, Stuart Adelstein, Daniel Aaronson and other previous counsel members. Findling previously defended notable rappers like Cardi B, Gucci Mane and DaBaby. Liberty faces a Broward Sheriff's Office investigation that created potential conflicts of interest. Court documents suggested the existing legal team feared additional consequences while defending their client. Judge Martin Fein confirmed Melly's decision directly with the defendant before approving the change. The January 6th, 2027 retrial...
Woman in Metro trial says Wayne is baby daddy
Rapper Lil Wayne became connected to Metro Boomin's sexual assault civil case during second-day testimony in Los Angeles court. Vanessa LeMaistre, the plaintiff, testified about a ten-month romantic relationship with Wayne. She claimed his 2011 song referenced their connection. Court proceedings included previous statements linking Wayne to her deceased child. Metro Boomin testified that all intimate interactions with LeMaistre occurred with mutual consent. LeMaistre alleges Metro provided medication and alcohol before a 2016 hotel incident. She claims unconsciousness preceded an assault that resulted in pregnancy termination. Metro disputes these accusations completely. LeMaistre participated in an ayahuasca ritual during 2024. The...
Phoenix Suns tell staff to shut up and sign
The Phoenix Suns organization faces mounting criticism after mandating employee arbitration agreements amid ongoing workplace discrimination lawsuits. Staff members received updated handbooks in late May requiring signatures within three days or potential job loss. The controversial four-page section forces workers to resolve legal disputes through private arbitration rather than courts. Legal experts question the timing and validity of imposing such terms during active employment without additional compensation. Attorneys representing former employees condemn the organization for pressuring staff to surrender legal rights during workplace tensions. The team defends the policy as standard practice among major organizations like Disney...
Kimmel returns, Disney makes you pay for it
Disney raised subscription fees for its streaming platforms as Jimmy Kimmel resumed hosting duties on ABC following his temporary suspension. The entertainment giant announced price increases effective October 21st for Disney+ and Hulu services. Advertisement supported plans will cost subscribers $11.99 monthly while Disney+ Premium reaches $18.99 per month. Bundle offerings face increases with Disney+ Hulu and ESPN packages rising by three dollars. Live television bundles will reach $88.99 depending on selected plans. Kimmel faced suspension after controversial broadcast comments regarding conservative activist Charlie Kirk's death. Host absence prompted online boycott campaigns against Disney+ subscriptions. Kimmel addressed the...
Microsoft's new DirectX cleans up dev messes
Microsoft releases DirectX 12 AgilitySDK version 1.618 with Advanced Shader Delivery technology. The update targets shader compilation problems that plague PC gaming performance. Games will receive precompiled shaders during downloads rather than compiling them locally. This approach eliminates stuttering and reduces loading delays that frustrate players. The ROG Xbox Ally handheld receives the feature first on October 16th for select titles. Windows 11 systems will gain access later through gradual rollout phases. Xbox App leads initial deployment while Steam and Epic Games Store prepare future integration. Hardware manufacturers AMD, Intel, Qualcomm and Nvidia contribute offline compilation tools for developers to implement the...
After delaying Switch 2, the Gearbox fixes a few things
Gearbox Software released a comprehensive patch for Borderlands 4 across all platforms today. The update addresses multiple technical problems that have plagued the game since launch. Console versions received field-of-view adjustment options while all platforms benefited from enhanced stability measures. Performance improvements target frame rate inconsistencies and system crashes that frustrated players. The latest installment faced significant criticism despite positive reviews and strong sales figures. Technical difficulties overshadowed the gameplay experience at the time of release. Company executive Randy Pitchford drew negative attention for his confrontational responses to player complaints. Nintendo Switch 2 development has...
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