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The 2023 Oscars in Memoriam Tribute: Who Was Left Out? The Oscars in memoriam segment is always emotional as it honors those in the film industry who passed away during the past year. However, this year’s tribute left out some notable stars. John Travolta introduced the segment and paid tribute to his late Grease co-star, Olivia Newton-John, before Lenny Kravitz performed “Calling All Angels.” But it was the stars who didn’t make it into the TV tribute that grabbed the attention of viewers. The biggest omissions this year included Anne Heche, Tom Sizemore, Paul Sorvino, Leslie Jordan, Charlbi Dean, Gilbert…

Whoopi Goldberg apologizes for using offensive word on ‘The View’ Whoopi Goldberg issued an apology on Wednesday’s episode of ‘The View’. The talk show host mentioned how former president Donald Trump’s supporters feel he got “gypped” in the 2020 presidential election. Goldberg explained, “When you’re a certain age, you use words that you know from when you’re a kid or you remember saying, and that’s what I did today and I shouldn’t have.” Goldberg apologized for using the word and said she should have said “cheated” instead. The use of the word “gypped” has been a long-standing issue. For years,…

Ashley Graham Shines Despite Awkward Interview with Hugh Grant at Oscars Ashley Graham, TV host, and model, didn’t let an awkward interview with actor Hugh Grant get her down at the Oscars on Sunday. During ABC’s Countdown to the Oscars red carpet pre-show, Graham was tasked with interviewing Grant, who is known for challenging interviews, and things didn’t go smoothly. Graham’s first question asked what his favorite part of the Oscars was, to which Grant replied, “It’s fascinating… It’s Vanity Fair,” meaning a frivolous and ostentatious scene. However, Graham thought he was referring to the famous Vanity Fair magazine afterparty…

Gloria Estefan: How Therapy and Self-Care Helped Her Through Trauma Gloria Estefan, the eight-time Grammy winner, has always been known for her strength. However, after the death of her mother, Gloria Fajardo, in 2017, she began struggling emotionally. It was then that she realized how important it was to deal with her mental health. Estefan explained at the 2023 Simmons Leadership Conference in Boston on Tuesday that she had gone through several traumatic things in her life, including a horrific 1990 bus accident that left her with a broken back and childhood sexual abuse. Despite these experiences, she had never…

Gammeeok, a popular restaurant in Manhattan’s Koreatown, was shut down on Wednesday after a customer reported finding a dead rat in their soup. Eunice Lucero-Lee and her husband, long-time customers of the establishment, ordered a spicy beef soup dish called sogogi gukbap, only to allegedly find a dead mouse floating in the stew. The couple claimed to have suffered “severe, serious, and permanent injuries” as a result and have filed a lawsuit against the restaurant for “negligent infliction of emotional distress.” Despite notifying the restaurant about their order, Gammeeok remained open until the New York City Health Department shut them…

Alec Baldwin, the actor charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter for the death of Halyna Hutchins, the cinematographer of the film Rust, has received another legal victory as special prosecutor Andrea Reeb steps down from the case. Baldwin’s legal team filed a motion asking the judge to dismiss Reeb, citing her status as a Republican lawmaker in the New Mexico House of Representatives as “unconstitutional.” In response to this, Reeb announced that she’s stepping down from the case. The office of New Mexico’s First Judicial District Attorney issued a statement to Yahoo Entertainment, saying, “After much reflection, I have…

Double amputee Sydney Benes, who had her wheelchair pushed down a flight of stairs at a pub in Erie, Pennsylvania, by Carson Brière, son of an NHL team exec and ex-player, has declined to accept the $9k raised for her on GoFundMe. The bar’s security manager, Nathaniel Sanders, who carried Benes to the first floor of the establishment so that she could use the bathroom, organised the campaign. Brière’s university, Mercyhurst, where he is a standout center, has suspended him and two other unnamed student athletes while it investigates the incident. NBC News reports that Benes filed a police report about…

Whoopi Goldberg Apologizes for Using Offensive Word on ‘The View’ On Wednesday’s episode of ‘The View’, Whoopi Goldberg used an offensive word while discussing former President Donald Trump. The 67-year-old actress mentioned how Trump’s supporters feel he got “gypped” in the 2020 presidential election. Shortly after the episode aired, ‘The View’s’ official Twitter account posted an apology video from Goldberg. In the video, Goldberg apologized for using a word that she used to say as a kid, not realizing that it was offensive. She explained how she should have thought about it longer before she said it and that she…

Republican Senator Accuses Treasury Secretary Yellen of Lying about President Biden’s Willingness to Meet with Republicans to Discuss Social Security A Republican senator accused Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen of lying during a Senate Finance Committee hearing on Thursday. The accusation was made after Senator Bill Cassidy repeatedly told Yellen that President Joe Biden was not willing to meet with a bipartisan group of senators to discuss problems with Social Security. Cassidy asked Yellen, “Why doesn’t the President care?” to which she replied, “He cares very deeply.” Cassidy persisted and asked, “Then where is his plan?” Yellen responded by saying, “He…

Minnesota State Senator Steve Drazkowski recently made headlines when he voted against a bill that would have provided free school meals to students in Minnesota, arguing that hunger was not a problem in the state. Drazkowski claimed that he had yet to meet anyone who was hungry or did not have access to enough food to eat in Minnesota. However, according to the nonprofit Feeding America, around 340,000 Minnesotans are currently facing hunger, with nearly a third of them being children. More than 13% of children in Minnesota come from “food insecure” households, according to the anti-childhood-hunger campaign No Kid…