Justin Baldoni Takes Legal Action Against The New York Times for $250M Over Sexual Harassment Story
Hollywood’s latest drama isn’t on the big screen—it’s playing out in court! Actor and director Justin Baldoni is suing The New York Times for a whopping $250 million. The lawsuit stems from the paper’s coverage of Blake Lively’s sexual harassment claims against him, following their time together on It Ends With Us. Lively alleges Baldoni harassed her during filming and launched a smear campaign against her. Baldoni’s lawsuit fires back, claiming the Times relied on Lively’s “unverified narrative” and ignored key evidence that contradicts her story. This legal showdown is about to make the Hollywood drama even more intense!
Simone Biles Named Sports Illustrated’s 2024 Sportsperson of the Year
Can you say legend? Simone Biles is Sports Illustrated’s 2024 Sportsperson of the Year, and her comeback story is nothing short of epic. After battling the “twisties” in Tokyo, Biles returned to the Paris Olympics with a vengeance—winning gold after gold and cementing her place as one of the most decorated gymnasts in history. SI praised her not just for her incredible athleticism but for reshaping the sport and speaking out on issues that matter. She’ll be accepting her well-deserved award in Las Vegas on January 7. Go, Simone!
Squid Game Season 2 Breaks Netflix Records
The Squid Game craze is back, and it’s bigger than ever! Season 2, which dropped on December 26, smashed Netflix records, racking up an eye-popping 68 million views in just three days. That’s enough to knock Wednesday off its perch as the most-watched series during a premiere week. And it’s not stopping there—Squid Game is taking over the world, hitting No. 1 on Netflix’s non-English TV list in 92 countries. Oh, and don’t worry—Season 3 is coming in 2025. Have you jumped back into the game yet?
Ariana Grande’s “Glinda” Voice Might Be Here to Stay
Ariana Grande’s transformation into Glinda in Wicked isn’t just magical on screen—it’s sticking with her off-screen, too! During the movie’s press tour, Ariana adopted a distinct Transatlantic accent to play the bubbly witch, and it looks like it might be here to stay. She told Variety that the voice required so much work that parts of it might never melt away. So, don’t be surprised if you hear a little Glinda in her everyday chat from now on!
The Jonas Brothers Tease Big Plans for 2025
Hold on tight, Jonas Brothers fans—2025 is shaping up to be HUGE! The trio rang in the New Year with a tease of what’s to come, and spoiler alert: it’s going to be epic. Nick shared that they’re kicking things off with a new single featuring Marshmello, dropping on January 17. But that’s not all—Nick’s heading back to Broadway for The Last Five Years, and Kevin hinted that a major tour is on the horizon. Looks like 2025 will be full of JoBros magic!