Kanye West went on a new racist tirade on X, posting things like: “I love Hitler,” “I’m a Nazi,” “I’m racist stereo types exist for a reason and they all be true” and “Some of my best friends are Jewish and I don’t trust any of them.”
The Oscars will reportedly open with a Wicked medley featuring Ariana Grande & Cynthia Erivo, despite the film being ineligible for Best Original Song. The move aims to capitalize on star power in a year with lesser-known films.
Natalie Portman is set to star in Lena Dunham’s new romantic-comedy Good Sex. She plays a couples’ therapist navigating an age-gap romance with a younger hipster while dating an older man, leading to an identity crisis.
FX renewed comedy series English Teacher for a second season. Created by Brian Jordan Alvarez, the show follows high school teacher Evan Marquez and his interactions with students and staff. Season 1 was a critical hit.
Prime Video’s new reality show Sweethearts follows high school seniors exploring their relationships as they face big milestones like prom and college decisions. The 10-episode series features six couples and premieres Feb. 13.
Tony Roberts, best known for his role Annie Hall with frequent collaborator Woody Allen, has passed away at 85 due to complications from lung cancer. He also appeared in Serpico and The Taking of Pelham One Two Three.
Krispy Kreme offered free glazed donuts to PlayStation Network users who were affected by the 24-hour service outage over the weekend. The outage was the longest Sony has experienced since a major security breach in 2011.
Wild Robot dominated with nine Annie Awards (animation), including Best Feature and Best Direction. Flow won Best Independent Feature and Best Writing, while Orion and The Dark and Wander To Wonder also won big.
