Anne Rice, ‘Interview With the Vampire’ Author, Dead at 80
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Prolific and bestselling writer of gothic horror reinvented and revived the vampire genre
Hoax or Hate Crime: Lawyers Make Closing Arguments in Jussie Smollett Trial
Posted in: Culture NewsThe prosecution accused the former Empire star of making false statements on the stand, while the defense cast doubts and aspersions on two brothers who claim Smollett hired them to carry out the attack
Someone Spent $450,000 for ‘Land’ Next to Snoop Dogg’s NFT House
Posted in: Culture NewsCrypto fans are scrambling to buy and monetize metaverse land plots as Snoop Dogg, Adidas, and other brands start building virtual worlds
Dave Chappelle Set for ‘Netflix Is a Joke Festival’ After Being ‘Cancelled’
Posted in: Culture NewsThe comedian came under fire over his Netflix special The Closer
Smoking Pot and ‘Making Out’: Jussie Smollett Details Relationship With Alleged Attacker
Posted in: Culture NewsThe former Empire actor, who has been accused of filing a false police report, testified in court today that he and one of the men he said attacked him had “made out” on multiple occasions
Comedy Albums by John Mulaney, Patton Oswalt Removed From Spotify Amid Royalties Battle
Posted in: Culture NewsKevin Hart, Tiffany Haddish, Jim Gaffigan and dozens more members of creator’s rights group Spoken Giants have content pulled from streaming service
Jussie Smollett Trial: Cop Highlights Unseen Text Messages, Argues Actor Staged Attack
Posted in: Culture NewsA Chicago detective walked jurors through the investigation into the ex-Empire star during the first full day of testimony
Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Year Shows Just How Much of a Bummer 2021 Was
Posted in: Culture News“Vaccine” led the charge, while other top contenders included “insurrection,” “woke,” and “meta”
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Steps Down: ‘It’s Finally Time for Me to Leave’
Posted in: Culture News“There’s a lot of talk the importance of a company being ‘founder-led,'” the social media giant’s co-founder wrote. “Ultimately I believe that’s severely limiting and a single point of failure”
Virgil Abloh, Louis Vuitton Men’s Artistic Director and Founder of Off-White, Dead at 41
Posted in: Culture NewsThe acclaimed and groundbreaking artist and Kanye West collaborator died after a multi-year battle with a rare form of cancer, according to a statement from LVMH
