Author: M. Swift

The 2023 Grammy Awards was produced and directed by Questlove of the Roots and was presented as a celebration of hip-hop history. However, when covering 50 years of history via live performances, you want as many living hit-making musicians available as possible. The Grammys featured many acts past and present but one notable absence was Will Smith. Grammys Producer and Director Questlove Addresses Will Smith Not Performing at the Awards Smith is obviously banned from the Oscars for 10 years after slapping host Chris Rock for a joke at Jada Pinkett Smith’s expense in 2022. However, the…

Angie Mayhew, the wife of late Chewbacca actor Peter Mayhew recently discovered that several pieces of Star Wars memorabilia that belonged to her husband were up for auction.  The Widow of Late ‘Star Wars’ Star Peter Mayhew is Upset That Memorabilia Belonging to the Chewbacca Actor is Up for Auction  Now, this is primo Star Wars memorabilia such as scripts and signed photos. Apparently, it fell into the hands of auctioneers after the Mayhews moved from their home in England to Texas where Peter Mayhew became a naturalized citizen.  At the time, Mayhew—who was over 7…

An interesting revelation surrounding Netflix’s Pamela, A Love Story involves Pamela Anderson texting Mötley Crüe drummer and ex-husband Tommy Lee prior to the documentary airing. The content in those texts hasn’t exactly seen Anderson viewed favorably as Tommy has moved on and remarried.  Pamela Anderson Texted Tommy Lee Before Netflix Documentary Aired and Said He Was Her “One True Love”  You—along with myself and many others—probably wondered “What’s the point now?” Sure, her texts state that Tommy Lee was the love of her life but they were together for three years. Their relationship ended in 1998 and while some…

The 2023 Grammy Awards was produced and directed by Questlove of the Roots and was presented as a celebration of hip-hop history. However, when covering 50 years of history via live performances, you want as many living hit-making musicians available as possible. The Grammys featured many acts past and present but one notable absence was Will Smith.  Grammys Producer and Director Questlove Addresses Will Smith Not Performing at the Awards  Smith is obviously banned from the Oscars for 10 years after slapping host Chris Rock for a joke at Jada Pinkett Smith’s expense in 2022. However, the ban doesn’t…

 While Kanye West has wrapped up his divorce from Kim Kardashian and has since remarried, he still has more legal issues on multiple fronts. This has resulted in his legal team trying to track him down. It’s interesting because he was constantly in the spotlight throughout 2022 as he introduced new girlfriends, tried to appeal to Kardashian, and began expressing anti-Semitic views.  Lawyers for Kanye West Finally Find Him as the Rapper and Businessman Faces Lawsuits – His Los Angeles Ranch Apparently in Shambles  Of his legal troubles, there’s the $250 million lawsuit from George Floyd’s family about false…

Former ABC News hosts Amy Robach and T.J Holmes reportedly got juicy severance packages after the scandal surrounding their relationship pretty much torpedoed their stay there. However, Robach was said to have gotten more than her colleague/partner.  Amy Robach Secured a Bigger Severance from ABC Than T.J Holmes for Two Obvious Reasons  The specific amounts that they walked away with weren’t shared but the reason for Robach getting more comes down to simply being there longer. Mind you, it was only by two years as Amy Robach signed with ABC News in 2012 after several years with MSNBC and…

During a Congress session, Representative Maxwell Frost (D-FL) requested that a Twitter content moderator read a 2019 tweet from Chrissy Teigen where she called former President Donald Trump a “p*ssy ass bitch—and she’s stoked about it.  Chrissy Teigen is Stoked That Her ‘P***y Ass Bitch’ Tweet About Former President Trump Was Read in Congress  The tweet was read on February 8, 2023 during a hearing surrounding the allegations that Twitter suppressed stories involving Hunter Biden. Rep. Frost opted to keep things on the topic of Twitter and brought up former President Donald Trump’s history on the platform.  This brought…

We’ve seen the Sad Batman Returns memes showing Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck at the Grammys and The Batman star appeared to either be miserable to be there or absolutely bored out of his mind. It has been speculated that Affleck wasn’t happy in his marriage to Lopez and things were on the rocks—which is such a jump from “He wants to go home” that there had to be a few blown knees from leaping to conclusions.  It was later revealed by a TikTokker and seat filler for Dwayne Johnson seated behind them noted that the two were as…

The death of 37-year-old ABC executive producer Dax Tejera has gotten some clarity after ABC president Kim Godwin reported his December 23, 2022 as a heart attack. It turns out that a night of drinking and dining led to Tejera’s demise.  ABC Executive Producer Dax Tejera’s Cause of Death Revealed to Asphyxia via Intoxication  According to the NYC Office of Chief Medical Examiner, Tejera died as a result of “asphyxia due to obstruction of airway by food bolus complicating acute alcohol intoxication.” A food bolus is a product of chewing where a “ball” of food mixed with saliva is…

We heard of Dwayne Johnson’s mother Ata Johnson being involved in a car accident in Los Angles. Following the accident, Johnson gave an update on his mother’s condition and praised her toughness.  Dwayne Johnson Shares That His Mother is Fine Following Car Accident and a Funny Story About That Night  The accident occurred in the early morning of February 2, 2023 when 74-year-old Ata Johnson lost control of her Cadillac and ended up in a ditch. She was rushed to a hospital where she called her son.  As Johnson said in his IG post about his mother being a…