Getty Composite Melissa Barrera says her firing from the 'Scream' franchise won't silence her ... and she says she's not antisemitic. The actress responded to her "Scream 7" ouster with a statement on her Instagram story, explaining why she's been so vocal about the war in the Middle East. Of course, it was Melissa's IG stories that got her booted from the movie in the first place .

New year, new chick for Kyrie Irving -- the Cleveland Cavs superstar has gone public with the new chick in his life ... a famous R&B singer who was once a finalist on "America's Got Talent." Irving's new lady is Kehlani -- a former member of PopLyfe, a singing group that made it to the finals of AGT back in 2011. She's since blown up on her own -- working with huge stars like Justin Bieber and Trey Songz.

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There’s no doubt that the Capitol would approve of Lionsgate’s latest promotional campaign for “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1.” The studio recently released posters celebrating Panem’s — the post-apocalyptic nation where “Hunger Games” is set — district heroes.

It's been a long time coming but Metro Boomin's sophomore album is officially on the way. Fans have waited for the release all year long while he's left a trail of hints of what to expect. With the project expected to drop on December 19th, the rapper offered some insight into Heroes & Villains today. He shared the cover art on Instagram which emphasizes the potential theme of duality. On the right side is an image of Metro Boomin in a suit, shaking the hands of his reflection who is on fire.

Don't call them Nikki and Brie Bella. Because the former WWE stars are now going by their birth names Nikki and Brie Garcia. As for the reason behind the moniker move?  "It was time in our lives," Brie exclusively told E! News on the 2023 ESPYS red carpet July 12. "You just get to a place in your life where you just sometimes don't feel aligned anymore in what you're doing."

ChinaObituaryRoderick MacFarquhar obituaryScholar with a crucial role in helping the west understand China’s opaque politicsRoderick MacFarquhar, who has died aged 88, was one of the most significant sinologists of the last 100 years, a figure who through a variety of academic posts and a series of books from the 1960s onwards opened up to the outside world the opaque machinations of elite politics in the People’s Republic of China. The three volumes of his best-known book, Origins of the Cultural Revolution, published between 1974 and 1997, remain a monument of scholarship, a meticulous account of the years from the 50s onwards as Mao Zedong seemed to be growing increasingly marginalised in Beijing before his spectacular, and in many ways disastrous, comeback in 1966 at the start of the Cultural Revolution.

Cat trees, cat condos, and other types of feline furniture are ideal for pets that spend all or most of their time indoors. "Cats love being in high places and love scratching, too," says Dr. Hunter Finn, veterinarian and founder of Pet Method Animal Hospital. "Scratching is a natural behavior for them, and it allows them to stretch their digits." Whether you want to ensure your pet gets enough exercise, are looking for a designated nap spot, or just want to keep them off your furniture, the perfect cat tower is out there.

Getty Rachel Zegler gave an interview last Fall about the "Snow White" remake -- a clip that's just now getting resurfaced in right-wing circles ... and firing up the base, who call it "woke." You might've seen 'Snow White' trending this weekend ... and the reason is because of this answer the actress gave to Variety -- alongside costar Gal Gadot -- all the way back in September. She's talking about how the 'SW' remake won't be like the 1937 cartoon.

David Beckham swears under oath, he never had sex with the prostitute who claims she had a threesome with him in 2007. Document Launch Doc Beckham filed a declaration in his $25 million lawsuit against Irma Nici and the publishers of "In Touch Weekly," which ran the story. Beckham says in his declaration, "...Nici has fabricated the following facts about me: - that in August 2007, I committed adultery with Nici and another prostitute by paying for sex with the two of them .