Celebrity Buzz with JoJo and Simon Cowell

Jun 11, 2024 | 5:57 AM

JoJo Siwa stirred up controversy at Los Angeles’ Pride In Park concert by performing with what appeared to be a vodka bottle. She took swigs from it throughout the show, but it’s not clear if the bottle actually contained vodka.


Disney+ revealed that The Acolyte had the biggest opening of any show on the streaming platform this year. The Star Wars series gathered 11.1 million views worldwide over its first five days, equivalent to 7.77 million hours.


Ncuti Gatwa & Jonathan Groff made history with the first same-sex kiss on the classic UK series Doctor Who in its 60-year history. Gatwa, who was born in Rwanda and raised in Scotland, is also Doctor Who’s first Black Doctor.


Simon Cowell says in a new interview he coped with the loss of his parents by immersing himself in work. The birth of his son, Eric, with partner Lauren Silverman, also brought profound happiness and purpose back to his life.


Michael Rainey Jr. responded after being touched inappropriately without consent during a livestream. The incident left Rainey shocked and saddened. His representative emphasized the seriousness of sexual harassment.


David Howard Thornton, who plays Art The Clown in the Terrifier series, will portray Steamboat Willie in the horror film Screamboat. Steamboat Willie is the earliest version of Mickey Mouse, and has entered the public domain.


John Leguizamo is urging Television Academy members to address the lack of diversity in the Primetime Emmy nominations. In a New York Times ad, he calls for recognition of people of color across all Emmy categories.


Meghan McCain shared on her podcast that she had an unpleasant experience with Jennifer Lopez during a past appearance on The View. McCain described Lopez as a “deeply unpleasant person” and detailed diva behavior.