Music industry manager and television personality Sharon Osbourne is now facing more accusations after a heated discussion last month on The Talk. What started as a discussion about Piers Morgan — and ended with a heated exchange over race in general — has now dramatically altered the career of Sharon Osbourne. During the March 10th […]
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Sharon Osbourne Fired From ‘The Talk’ Over Racism Allegations
Sharon Osbourne in a heated exchange on The Talk, March 10th. CBS has fired music industry maven Sharon Osbourne from The Talk based on allegations of racism. Sharon Osbourne, a longtime fixture on The Talk, has now been fired from the program by CBS for expressing allegedly racist opinions on the show. Earlier this month, […]
Meat Loaf Is Launching a Reality Dating Series Called “I’d Do Anything For Love… But I Won’t Do That”
Photo Credit: Steffen Löwe Gera / CC by 2.0 Meat Loaf is launching a reality dating series based on his hit song, “I Would Do Anything For Love.” Meat Loaf, real name Michael Lee Aday, has struck a partnership with Nobody’s Hero to produce the show. The relationship competition series will be executive produced by […]
Netflix Says It Has ‘No Plans’ To Test Spatial Audio Support, Lagging Behind
Photo Credit: Thibault Penin Netflix has put to bed rumors that it is testing AirPods spatial audio support for its platform. Earlier this month, Digital Music News reported that spatial audio support might come to the streaming video service “later this spring.” Netflix says it is not currently testing spatial audio support for AirPods or […]
Britney Spears Breaks Her Silence After Controversial Documentary Airs
Photo Credit: hnkkk / CC by 2.0 After the ‘Framing Britney Spears’ documentary aired on FX, Britney has finally spoken out. The documentary explores the controversial conservatorship under which her father, Jamie Spears, manages her estate. Many fans have taken to the #FreeBritney hashtag on social media to express their support for the singer to […]
The Dallas Mavericks Will No Longer Play the National Anthem Before Games — Other NBA Teams May Follow
A recent Dallas Mavericks game at the American Airlines Center (photo: Hans Hans) Late last year, we first reported on NBA discussions to remove the National Anthem entirely from games. Now, the Dallas Mavericks have become the first team to eliminate the Anthem from its pre-game ceremonies. The decision to remove the National Anthem, or […]
Super Bowl Viewer Ratings Plunge to Lowest Level Since 2006
An aerial shot of Tampa, Florida’s Raymond James Stadium ahead of Super Bowl LV. Photo Credit: U.S. Customs and Border Patrol Sunday evening’s showdown between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Kansas City Chiefs scored the lowest Super Bowl viewer ratings of any NFL championship game since 2006. Included in the 2021 Super Bowl viewer […]
New Amazon Prime Channel Features Rare Concert Footage and Music Documentaries
Photo Credit: Amazon The Coda Collection is a new Amazon Prime Channel for rare live concert footage and more. The channel will also feature music documentaries, exclusive premieres for films, and more. The channel will focus almost exclusively on artists and music through exploring old footage and situations. Variety reports that some of the titles […]
Netflix Update Brings Better Audio Experience For Android Users
Photo Credit: Sayan Ghosh A new Netflix Android app update makes audio sound better in noisy environments. Netflix has adopted the xHE-AAC audio codec, which the company says should improve the sound quality. It offers better intelligibility in noisy environments, can adapt to variable cellular connections, and can scale to studio-quality depending on the connection. […]
Britney Spears Documentary to Explore Conservator Case, #FreeBritney
Photo Credit: hnkkk / CC by 2.0 A new Britney Spears documentary will explore her ongoing 12-year conservatorship. The film is created by the New York Times and will chart her rise to stardom and her current situation. Britney’s father, Jamie Spears, has served as his daughter’s legal conservator for 12 years. Last year in […]