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Actor Alec Baldwin is at the center of a tragic incident on the set of a Western that he was filming when a prop gun he used in a scene misfired, injuring the cinematographer and director on Thursday outside of Santa Fe, New Mexico. The cinematographer would later die from her injuries.

Entertainment

No matter how one feels about comedy icon Dave Chappelle and his latest Netflix stand-up special The Closer, there’s one thing objective people should be able to agree on from both a business and human standpoint: The response to the backlash by Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos was trash.

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After Wright came out as an anti-vaxxer, many called for Marvel to just recast the role of Black Panther instead of handing Shuri the reigns of Wakanda for the foreseeable future.

Television

In an interview, actress Issa Rae shared how one piece of advice that she got from a former co-worker about including a white character in her shows to gain greater attention proved to be on the money, and how she has since backed away from doing it as Insecure comes to an end after five successful seasons.

The actress, who plays scientific genius Shuri, is still spreading sentiments against vaccines created to combat the spread of COVID-19 while filming the sequel to Black Panther in Atlanta, Georgia. But a new deal between unions and the studios could put a halt to that.

Dave Chappelle briefly touched on the controversy over his jokes focusing on trans people and the greater LGBTQ community in his latest comedy special at a screening for his documentary and concert at the Hollywood Bowl on Thursday night in Los Angeles.

Celebrity News

Dave Chappelle kicked off his last comedy special for Netflix by addressing the controversy of DaBaby's homophobic comments and how it was received by the LGBTQ community and others.

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Sage Steele leaned into quite an antiquated assumption that women invite sexual assault and unwanted attention by the way they dress, even stating the women are doing so on purpose.

Athletes

Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson told Freddie Gibbs on his podcast that he'd be open to fighting one of the Paul brothers in an exhibition match, saying that there would be an audience to shell out money to see it.

In an interview with GQ Magazine, Will Smith expressed his opinion that movements and slogans like "defund the police" aren't as effective as "Black Lives Matter" and might hinder more opportunities for Black America to help enact change.

The coroner's office for LaSalle County in Illinois confirmed that the body police found in the Illinois River at the beginning of the month of September was that of missing graduate student Jelani Day.

R. Kelly

The defense attorney for R. Kelly in his federal trial, Deveraux Cannick, compared the singer to Dr. Martin Luther King, former Vice President Mike Pence, and Playboy mogul Hugh Hefner in a rambling closing argument on Thursday.