Mariah Carey Preparing For World Tour in Vid ... Mentions Rough Few Weeks
Mariah Carey's back rehearsing ... belting out a few notes in a new Instagram post -- and referencing her recent difficult weeks.
The singer-songwriter shared the clip to IG early Sunday morning ... marking her first post since announcing her mother and sister passed away on the same day.
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In it, MC sings "It's Like That" in the clip ... singing out the notes while a pianist accompanies her. She flashes a bright white smile at the camera during her mini performance.
Angel Reese Wrist Injury Ends Season Early ... Sad Ending, Looks to Next Year
Angel Reese's rookie season is officially done ... 'cause a wrist injury suffered in her last game put her out of commission.
The Chicago Sky center took to social media Saturday to announce the news ... joking she couldn't imagine her last shot of the season would be a three-pointer -- before saying she's filled with emotion at the premature end to her year.
That said, AR says she's super grateful for whatever comes next ... adding this might be God's timing -- but, at least she can give herself a physical and mental break.
Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce Pop-Up At Manhattan Wedding ... Could They Be Next!?!
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were guests at a fancy NYC wedding Saturday night ... but the question everyone is wondering: when will they tie the knot?
The couple rolled up in a white SUV to Electric Lady Studios in Manhattan for the wedding of model Karen Elson to the music studio's owner Lee Foster.
Check out the photos/videos ... Travis and Taylor were dressed to the nines as they exited the vehicle to the flashing cameras of the paparazzi. Ever the gentleman, Travis guided his pop star girlfriend onto the sidewalk and into the studio.
Georgia Shooting Suspect Mom Frantically Called School After Son's Ominous Text
The mother of alleged Georgia school shooter Colt Gray made a frantic phone call just before he opened fire, telling school officials she got a call from her son and she feared the worst.
Marcee Gray got a text from her son, which read, "I'm sorry, mom," according to Colt's grandfather, Charles Polhamus, who spoke with the New York Post.
Marcee was with Charles when she got the text, and she frantically called Apalachee High School and told a counselor this was an "extreme emergency."
Kendrick Lamar I'm Performing At Super Bowl LIX!!! ... Lands Halftime Show
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Kendrick Lamar will perform the halftime show at Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans, the NFL and hip hop superstar announced Sunday morning ... one of the highest profile gigs in the world!
The pick makes a ton of sense. Kendrick, a 17x Grammy winner, had arguably the song of the summer in "Not Like Us," and with Drake, was part of the biggest rap beef in at least a decade.
Super Bowl LIX. New Orleans. February 2025. #AppleMusicHalftime @kendricklamar @nfl @applemusic @rocnation @nflonfox pic.twitter.com/M2Fg2OvubN
— Roc Nation (@RocNation) September 8, 2024 @RocNation
"What’s the deal everybody, my name is Kendrick Lamar and I’ll be performing at Super Bowl 59," K. Dot said in the announcement video, as he stood on a football field, in front of a giant American flag, and fired balls from a Jugs machine.
'Beetlejuice' Good Genes Or Good Docs?!
"It's Showtime" ... Beetlejuice and Lydia Deetz' looks over the years are scary hot!
Here is a 36-year-old version of a freaky and frazzled Michael Keaton playing the ghost with the most Beetlejuice ... and a 15-year-old version of actress Winona Ryder goin' full goth as wedding-ready Lydia Deetz back in 1988 (left).
And 36 years later, these two characters are being reprised for the Tim Burton follow-up film "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" with Keaton back with the recently deceased ... and Ryder's still "strange and unusual" rockin' her iconic spiky bangs (right).
An exorcism is bound to happen in the new film, so the question here is:
'Beetlejuice' ...
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Nate Burleson All For Taylor Swift Making Plays ... 'As She Should!!!'
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If Taylor Swift wants to draw up some plays for the Chiefs, so be it ... so says ex-NFL star Nate Burleson, who tells TMZ Sports the pop superstar being hands-on in Travis Kelce's career will only bring good results.
The All-Pro tight end recently confirmed his lady has fully immersed herself in football since they started dating ... and it's gotten to the point where she's been working on her Xs and Os and designing some Kelce-focused routes.
Burleson -- who now stars in front of the camera for CBS -- has no issue with the "Karma" crooner getting involved in her man's day job ... especially considering the Chiefs have continued their dominance amid her presence on gamedays.
Celebrity Scramble Guess Who!
Hidden behind these squiggly eyes and altered face is a musician and entertainer from Pittsburgh ... It's pretty much 420 every day for this star, so you're gonna have to work hard, play hard to score who's behind the pic!
This rapper's never shied away from posting his spandex workouts on Instagram ... or even a smokin' selfie! Commonly recognized for his ink, his first tat came on his 17th birthday and marks his stage name.
He may not have turned a year old today, but this swaggy dude will forever be "young, wild and free!"
Can you guess who he is?
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Jax Taylor Leaving Rehab Terrified Me ... Structure Was Everything
Jax Taylor says he didn't want to go to rehab ... but, once he was in, he never wanted to leave -- because it gave his life crucial structure.
The reality television star posted a clip from Friday's episode of the "When Reality Hits with Brittany and Jax" podcast ... admitting he was super scared to get, clean originally hating the whole experience.
After a few days though, JT says his mindset changed -- and, by the end he worried about going back to the world outside rehab ... bawling his eyes out when it was finally time.
Mr. Greedy Penguin Dad to 200+ Kids Dead at 33
Mr. Greedy -- an African penguin at the Maryland Zoo -- has died at 33 ... after fathering more than 200 descendants during his lifetime.
The busy penguin passed away in late August ... when zoo officials made the difficult decision to put him down for age-related health reasons, the Maryland Zoo bird curator Jen Kottyan told the Baltimore Banner.
Mr. Greedy was moved to the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore in 1992 and matched with his mate -- affectionately called Mrs. Greedy -- after about two years there, according to the Banner.
Clemson Star Diondre Overton Dead at 26 Shot and Killed, Police Say
Diondre Overton -- a former college football standout at Clemson who helped them win two national championships -- has died after an early morning shooting, cops say.
The Guilford County Sheriff's Office released a statement minutes ago ... saying officers responded to a call about a disturbance at around 2:30 AM in Greensboro, North Carolina Saturday.
When they arrived at the scene, they say they found a shooting victim, identified as Overton. Officers administered medical aid, but he was pronounced dead at the scene.
J.D. Vance Beats Heat in S.D. Swimming Pool ... Wears Shirt Into Water
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J.D. Vance is trying to beat the heat down in sunny San Diego ... jumping in a swimming pool -- but, don't think you're getting a glimpse at his bare torso.
The Republican VP candidate went for a dip at The Lodge at Torrey Pines Saturday ... a luxury resort in La Jolla -- hopping in the pool with his shirt still on.
Check out the pic ... JDV's sitting pretty still in the pool -- deep in thought it looks like, water up to his collar bone. We're told he was under the watchful eye of two United States Secret Service agents, and he had the pool all to himself.
Sean Penn Fast Times on Spanish Streets ... Locks Lips w/ Actress!!!
Sean Penn's not afraid of a little public PDA ... locking lips with his lady love on the sidewalk while looking head over heels in Spain.
The actor painted Madrid rojo this week ... enjoying a fun night filled with dinner, handholding and more than a few passionate kisses -- keeping the party going until the earlier morning hours, we're told.
We're also told he was hanging out with Valeria Nicov -- a Moldovan actress with credits in a few minor projects ... who couldn't help but snuggle up next to the star on the street.
50 Cent Gets Celebs Jumpin' In Da Club ... Surprise Show at Star-Studded NYFW Event
50 Cent got many men and women moving at a New York Fashion Week event Friday night ... getting the crowd bumping during an event for the soda brand Poppi.
The rapper came out for a surprise performance at the event -- a launch for Poppi's new Cherry Cola flavor -- playing some of his biggest hits in a Versace t-shirt and red New York cap.
50 rocked the room ... then stayed to pose for pics afterwards -- hanging with out with some of the biggest bold-faced names in NYC this weekend.
Nicole Kidman Leaves Venice After Mom's Death ... Shocked Audience Hears News From Film Director
Nicole Kidman's dealing with a tragedy in the family ... leaving the Venice Film Festival abruptly after her mother's death.
Halina Reijn -- director of Nicole's new movie "Babygirl" -- accepted the festival's best actress award on NK's behalf ... reading a prepared statement from the star.
‘Babygirl’ director Halina Reijn accepts the #Venezia81 Best Actress award on behalf of Nicole Kidman, whose mother passed away upon her arrival to Venice pic.twitter.com/ig0Z6VpYC7
— Deadline (@DEADLINE) September 7, 2024 @DEADLINE
Nicole's statement starts by revealing the tragic news about her mom, Janelle -- causing members of the audience to gasp -- and saying she needs to head home to be with her family.
Linkin Park's New Singer Seems to Apologize for Danny Masterson Support Completely 'Misjudged' Him
Linkin Park's new lead singer is responding to fan backlash about her connection to actor Danny Masterson ... apologizing for her association and saying she misjudged the guy.
Here's the deal ... LP announced Emily Armstrong -- cofounder of the group Dead Sara -- as their new lead singer, about seven years after beloved vocalist Chester Bennington's death.
Within hours of the announcement, fans started pointing out Emily attended a 2020 preliminary hearing in support of Masterson -- who last year was convicted on two counts of forcible rape -- especially upsetting to them since Chester talked openly about surviving sexual abuse.