Today show host Hoda Kotb broke into tears on Friday’s episode of the show. This moment followed an interview with New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees about his donation of $5 million to Louisiana and a discussion of the impact of the coronavirus pandemic in Louisiana, especially New Orleans. Kotb was hosting Today show in
Adding to the celebrity and notable people news today concerning the rapidly spreading COVID-19 infections across the globe, German rockers Rammstein have shared that their lead singer Till Lindemann is currently in an ICU in Germany battling the disease. His prognosis is uncertain but we do know it is a severe enough situation to have
In news that is unlikely to shock athletic associations around the world, Britney Spears has clarified that she is NOT faster than Usain Bolt. The need to clarify arose after she made a somewhat confusing boast online about her personal best. In a since-deleted post on her Instagram, the Oops!… I did it Again singer
Veteran character actor Mark Blum passed away on Wednesday in a hospital in New York. He died from complications arising from COVID-19, the disease associated with the coronavirus pandemic. Blum was a career stage actor who got his start on Broadway in the ’70s. However, it was his movie and television roles that brought him
Tiger King’s Joe Exotic (Joseph Maldonado-Passage), currently serving 22 years in prison, filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against his former business partner, Jeff Lowe, and multiple government agencies, including the U.S. Federal Wildlife Service and the U.S. Department of Interior. Others mentioned as defendants in the lawsuit include James Garrettson, Daniel Ashe, and Allen Glover, according
Scarface (Brad Jordan), best known as a member of the Houston hip hop group, Geto Boys, has revealed that he tested positive for coronavirus. Scarface made the revelation earlier today during a Zoom interview with his Geto Boys bandmate Willie D (William Dennis). The interview was live-streamed on Willie D’s YouTube channel. According to Scarface,
Mark Blum, a veteran actor known for his roles in the movie Desperately Seeking Susan and Netflix’s You, has died at the age of 69. Blum passed away on Wednesday at the NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital due to coronavirus disease-related complications, his wife, actress Janet Zarish, said, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The executive vice president of
Harlem Globetrotters legend Fred “Curly” Neal has died at the age of 77. Neal passed away Thursday morning (March 26) at his home outside of Houston, according to a statement posted on the Harlem Globetrotters’ official Twitter page. The statement described Neal as the Harlem Globetrotters icon known for his “trademark shaved head” and “charismatic
Larz, a TikTok influencer from California, claims he was hospitalized after testing positive for coronavirus infection. He claimed he was hospitalized days after he posted a video on social media showing him licking a toilet bowl. He performed the disgusting act as part of the coronavirus challenge started by controversial TikTok influencer Ava Louise. Larz,
Legendary Detroit based radio broadcaster Bob Allison has passed away at the age of 87. He reportedly died Wednesday, March 25, from complications arising from a recent fall in his home. Allison’s career spanned a mind-boggling six decades in television and radio. He started in the broadcasting business in 1950 when he was straight out