Mahershala Ali is opening up about the sacrifices that come with being a working father. Embed from Getty Images During a new interview with GQ, the two-time Oscar winner spoke candidly about raising his only child, 9-year-old daughter Bari, while navigating a career that can take him away from home for months at a time. “I do the best that I can,” Ali shared. “I hope my daughter will grow up, God willing, and be like, ‘I had an amazing dad.’ But I don’t know if I’m always doing things right.” Ali, who shares Bari with wife Amatus Sami-Karim, said…
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Alphonso Smith Jr. left behind a legacy on the football field that stretched from Wake Forest to the NFL. Now, his loved ones and fans are mourning the former standout cornerback after heartbreaking news about the 40-year-old surfaced Wednesday.RELATED: Yikes! Man Arrested After Posing As San Francisco 49ers Player To Scam At Least 26 Women Out Of $1.3 MillionAlphonso Smith Jr.’s Final Post Revealed His Inner StrugglesAccording to TMZ, Alphonso Smith Jr. reportedly died by suicide Wednesday at a housing community in Florida. The former NFL cornerback was 40 years old. News of his death has since prompted an outpouring…
Source: Craig Barritt / GettyToni Braxton and Birdman are two years into their marriage, but if you’re looking for a photo of the happy couple together, you’re going to be disappointed again. The R&B legend marked her second wedding anniversary with two new photos from her wedding day, and once again, Birdman was nowhere to be found in the post. According to Hollywood Unlocked, Braxton and Birdman first started dating back in 2016, with Braxton finding a strong support system in the Cash Money Records boss while she battled lupus. By February 2018, she confirmed their engagement live on “Braxton…
By a more than two-to-one margin, Americans approve (58%) rather than disapprove (25%) of the decision by ABC and its parent company, Disney, to end Jimmy Kimmel’s recent suspension and let him return to TV, according to a new Yahoo/YouGov poll.Earlier this month, ABC announced that it was pulling Kimmel’s late-night talk show, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, off the air “indefinitely” after Brendan Carr, the Federal Communications Commission chair, criticized comments Kimmel made about the motives of the man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk.Carr also suggested the FCC could move to revoke ABC affiliate licenses as a way of…
Oura Ring 4 ($226, originally $349) Even if you don’t have one, you’re undoubtedly familiar with the Oura Ring’s capabilities. Running on up to eight days of battery life, it tracks over 50 health metrics including sleep, heart health, stress, and activity. Other bonuses you might’ve not known about? You can pay with your HSA or FSA, and the first month of membership is included with your purchase (with the subscription costing $5.99 per month thereafter). Read our Oura Ring 3 review for more details, though it’s based on a slightly younger model. Editor Quote: “This product is best for…
Neil Diamond sang “Sweet Caroline” at the Broadway opening of his musical” A Beautiful Noise,” five years after retiring due to his Parkinson’s diagnosis. Diamond stopped touring in January 2018, but brought the audience to their feet with his rendition of “Caroline” at the Broadhurst Theatre on Sunday, with his wife Katie McNeil by his side. It was a rare public outing for the singer. The musical tracks Diamond’s life, and his path to becoming a successful solo artist after first writing songs for other performers. The rock legend last performed a full concert at the Forum in Los Angeles…
Savannah Guthrie, a devoted Wordle player, has been announced as the host of a new show that will bring the online game to life.On Monday, May 11, Jimmy Fallon stopped by TODAY to make the grand announcement and shared that he will be an executive producer of the “Wordle” game show, along with The New York Times. “We’ve been developing Wordle as a game show for the past two and a half years with the New York Times, and it’s official, we are making Wordle game show with our host, Savannah Guthrie!” Fallon said on TODAY.“We’ve been holding this secret…
Li Jun Li, known best most recently for her breakout starring role in Ryan Coogler’s Oscar-winning Sinners, has joined the Season 3 cast of HBO‘s The Last Of Us, Deadline has confirmed. Li will play Mirium, a Seraphite who is Lev and Yara’s mother. As previously announced, Bridgerton‘s Michelle Mao and Kyriana Kratter will play Yara and Lev, respectively. Based on Naughty Dog’s award-winning video game, The Last of Us takes place 20 years after modern civilization has been destroyed. Joel (Pedro Pascal), a hardened survivor, is hired to smuggle Ellie (Bella Ramsey), a 14-year-old girl, out of an oppressive quarantine zone. What starts as a small…
NEW YORK — Courtney Barnett is proud of the new music she’s releasing to the world this spring. Getting there, however, wasn’t easy. It was a journey through writer’s block that she overcame in part by writing about it.The 38-year-old Australian makes melodic rock with a slight slacker’s vibe that is memorable because of her sharply observant writing — witness songs like the stream-of-consciousness ambulance visit of “Avant Gardener,” the poignant house-hunting trip of “Depreston” and the ode to keeping perspective during an argument in “Before You Gotta Go.”Work that feels effortless rarely is, of course. Barnett experienced some of…
Savannah Guthrie stopped by the “Today” show studio to see colleagues on Thursday, NBC News said in a statement shared with CBS News. It was the first time Guthrie had been in the studio since her mother, Nancy Guthrie, disappeared over a month ago. NBC said that Guthrie plans to eventually return to “Today.” The network did not specify when that might happen. “Savannah Guthrie stopped by the studio this morning to be with and thank her TODAY colleagues,” the company said. “While she plans to return to the show on air, she remains focused right now supporting her family and working…